Chepstow Running Festival 5k, 10k & Half Marathon August 2024
Experience the Thrill of the Chepstow Running Festival: 5K, 10K & Half Marathon - Saturday, 17th August
Embrace the summer and take on the challenge of the Chepstow Running Festival at the iconic Chepstow Racecourse, Wales’ premier racecourse and home to the renowned Welsh Grand National. Whether you're an avid runner or just getting started, this event promises a memorable day of athleticism, fun, and community spirit.
Choose Your Challenge: 5K, 10K, or Half Marathon
At the Chepstow Running Festival, you can choose between three exciting race distances to suit your fitness level and goals: a 5K, 10K, or the more challenging Half Marathon. Each race is designed to be both accessible and rewarding, with a well-organised course and a friendly, supportive atmosphere.
- 5K – 1 lap around the scenic Chepstow Racecourse
- 10K – 2 laps of the course for an extra challenge
- Half Marathon – 4 laps to really push your endurance
A Unique Race Experience
The Chepstow Running Festival is set on the historic Chepstow Racecourse, which has been welcoming crowds since the early 1920s. As you run, you’ll take in the vibrant atmosphere of this renowned venue, which is also the stage for the Welsh Grand National—the biggest horse racing event in Wales!
Each mile of the course will be clearly marked to keep you on track, with plenty of race marshals and volunteers providing support and encouragement along the way. Whether you're racing for personal achievement or just running for fun, the energy and enthusiasm from fellow participants and race staff will keep you motivated to the finish line.
Register Now for a Race You Won’t Forget!
Ready to take on the challenge? The Chepstow Running Festival offers something for every runner, from beginners to seasoned pros. Make the most of your summer and be part of this exciting event—come for the race, stay for the memories! Don’t miss out—sign up today for your chance to race at one of Wales’ most famous landmarks!
