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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 course primarily follows roads 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 offering water and isotonic drinks, and excellent course management with clear signage and medical assistance.

After the race, participants enjoy a vibrant atmosphere with music, massages, a beach bar, BBQ, and the option to cool off with a swim. All finishers receive a medal, technical T-shirt, and recovery refreshments. The race is affiliated with Welsh Athletics and offers trophies and a prize fund. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

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13 mi
Half Marathon
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