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Run The Trails Series - Margam

Name: Run The Trails Series - Margam
Start: 2024-10-05
End: 2024-10-05
Location: Port Talbot

Port Talbot, United Kingdom • 5 Oct 2024

Run The Trails Margam is an exciting running event set in the scenic Margam Country Park, designed for both new and experienced athletes. Participants can choose between 5k and 10k distances, with a focus on challenging trails that offer a beautiful outdoor experience. The event is expected to attract around 500 competitors, and features amenities such as timing chips for accurate results and professional photography throughout the race.

Volunteers play a crucial role in the event's success, assisting with various tasks to support the athletes. Join this thrilling challenge and enjoy the stunning landscapes of Margam!. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

United Kingdom Wales Port Talbot

Race information

10 km

10k

5 km

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

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