EVENT DETAILS:
Introducing the second edition of the Tough Runner Afan Forest Trail Half Marathon, part of the popular Tough Runner Trail Festival. Set to be one of the most exciting challenges in the UK this race will take you on a journey both mentally and physically through the beautiful surroundings of Afan Forest. Over the last few months, the team at Tough Runner UK have been working closely with Natural Resources Wales to further develop a course that is safe, challenging and totally AWESOME.
The Half Marathon course takes place within Afan Forest with some awesome single trail tracks that will certainly keep you entertained. If you have run the Hoka Half Marathon or Buff 10k in Afan before, you will LOVE this!
EVENT DETAILS:
This half marathon will take place on Saturday 25th June 2022, 9:45AM Start.
1 day, 3 AWESOME races:
Tough Runner Trail Marathon
Tough Runner Trail Half Marathon
Tough Runner Trail 10k
This day will be more than just a race. There will be entertainment, expo tents, fuel, drinks and even cash prizes for the overall Marathon winners!
This event is open to seasoned trail runners and newcomers.
With this race you'll get:
An awesome
race experience
Fully marked and
marshalled route
Stunning
finisher medal
Water
stations
Special award
for top 3 finishers
Electronic
chip timing
Event
facilities & toilets
Fully trained
medics
EVENT SCHEDULE:
REGISTRATION OPENS
RACE BRIEFING FOR HALF MARATHON
START OF THE HALF MARATHON
AWARDS PRESENTATION
REVIEWS FROM FACEBOOK:
Limited Availability
EVENT INFO:
Check out the race route HERE.
*Please note that this route may be changed slightly before the race date.
BRYN BETTWS LODGE
Pontrhydyfen
Port Talbot
SA12 9SP
Please Note: there is now a £5 pounds parking fee this event, this is payable to the marshal at the event festival entrance. Parking is limited please care share if possible.
Light refreshments and fuel can be found in Bryn Bettws Lodge and our tents near the start/finish line.
Main car parking is within Bryn Bettws. Follow the lane until you reach the lodge and a Marshall will direct you where to park. Please keep in mind to bring £5 for the parking fee.
- Open first 3 men
- Open first 3 Women
- Just a reminder to please be more weather-proof if the conditions are not kind to us on the day. This is a trail race through the forest, please ensure you dress and prepare adequately and keep well hydrated (especially if the weather is hot).
FAQ'S:
This event is open to people of all abilities.
-Check out the knowledgeable on our contact page for a quick answer.
-You can send us a message on our website (bottom right)
-You can email us at info@toughrunneruk.com.
No please leave all valuables in your car.
Yes there will be two water stations on course and finish line water.