Abersoch Half Marathon

Abersoch, United Kingdom • 19 Sep 2026

Event overview

The 361° Abersoch Half Marathon is a 13.1 mile race held in the village of Abersoch on the Llyn Peninsula in North Wales. The course is part of the Abersoch Triple Crown series, which combines times from the 10K, triathlon and half marathon to produce an overall Triple Crown result and medal.

  • 13.1 miles
  • 10K (trail)
  • 2K Beach Blast
  • 2.2K Torchlight beach run

Race details

The route is predominately on roads and finishes with the final kilometer along Abersoch Beach. The course passes through the villages of Llanengan, Llangian and Sarn Bach. Drink stations offering water or isotonic sports drink are located at 5.7 miles, 8.7 miles, 11.3 miles and at the finish.

The event uses ChronoChip bibtag timing and is affiliated to the Welsh Athletics Association; entrants are required to follow Welsh Athletics rules. Course management includes clear mile and direction signs, marshals, professional traffic management and medic support. Finishers receive a zinc alloy medal with a bespoke lanyard, recovery food and drink and a technical race T-shirt. The finish area includes music, a race compere, massages, a beach bar and a BBQ. A bespoke trophy programme and a total prize fund of £1,000 are listed for the event. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

Race information

13 mi
Half Marathon
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