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Abersoch Half Marathon

Abersoch, United Kingdom • 20 Sep 2025

The Abersoch Half Marathon is a scenic 13.1-mile race held in the charming seaside village of Abersoch on the Llyn Peninsula, North Wales. The predominantly road-based course passes through the villages of Llanengan, Llangian, and Sarn Bach, culminating in an exhilarating final kilometer along Abersoch Beach to a lively finish with great crowds. The event features professional support, drink stations, clear signage, and medical assistance.

Post-race festivities include music, massages, a beach bar, and BBQ on the golden sands, with many participants cooling off with a swim. All finishers receive a medal, technical T-shirt, and recovery refreshments. The race is affiliated with Welsh Athletics and offers prize money and trophies. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

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