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Name: MacTuffX Swansea
Start: 2026-09-26
End: 2026-09-26
Location: Swansea

Swansea, United Kingdom • 26 Sep 2026

MacTuffX Swansea September 2026

MacTuffX Swansea is a relay-style running event held on 26 September 2026 in Swansea. The event offers several competition formats for individuals and teams, with all entrants required to be at least 18 years old on the day of the event.

Race formats include solo efforts, doubles teams and larger relay teams. Efforts are structured as repeated legs rather than a single continuous distance, with two leg lengths offered.

Distances offered

10x400m
10x800m

Entry fees differ by category. Listed fees are:

Solo X (10x400m): £60 per participant.
Solo 2X (10x800m): £75 per participant.
Doubles X (10x400m): £110 per team.
Doubles 2X (10x800m): £130 per team.
Relay X (10x400m): £130 per team.
Relay XX (10x800m): £150 per team.

The event page indicates separate categories for individuals and teams. No age exceptions are listed; all participants must meet the 18 years and above requirement. Other logistical details such as exact venue within Swansea, race schedule, or participant limits are not provided here. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

United Kingdom Wales Swansea

Race information

Registration

8 km

Doubles 2x

8 km

Relay Xx

8 km

Solo 2x

Solo X

Relay X

Doubles X

Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

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