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RUNNERS SAFETY ADVICE

Runners and spectator safety and enjoyment of the JCP Swansea Half Marathon is paramount to us at Front Runner Events and as such we’d like to advise you that there will be an increased search regime in place, so please arrive well in advance of the start of the race.  Here are few key pointers to help you be prepared for

TEMPORARY ROAD CLOSURES & RESTRICTIONS

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World Record Attempt with a difference at the JCP Swansea Half Marathon

A team of runners will be making an attempt to break the Guinness World Record at this year’s JCP Swansea Half Marathon.  But it’s not to achieve the fastest record dressed as a fruit as previously attempted in 2015 by Gareth Jones.  This year, the attempt is led by Essex-born Paul Coker, a type 1

The Inside Story… From Medic To Running Coach

We are pleased to be interviewing Ceri-Anne Brown, an ex-army medic from Swansea who took up running almost 8 years ago, as she tells us how she got hooked on the sport that has taken the nation by storm. Having joined the army at 16, Ceri-Anne, now 38 and a mum of one, left Swansea

Alzheimer’s Society Charity Champion gives his reason to Run Swansea

When Mike Bowring and Jessica Simmons heard that Alzheimer’s Society were one of the headline charity partners at this years JCP Swansea Half Marathon they just had to get involved.  In almost 6 weeks time, Mike and his friends and family will be joining the 6,000 plus strong field of runners on the 13.1 mile

Mums A Go-Go As Mothering Sunday Marks Countdown To The JCP Swansea Half Marathon

It’s hard to believe that Mothering Sunday this week will mark almost 12 weeks until the JCP Swansea Half Marathon, which takes place on Sunday 25th June.  There have been mums, step mums, and grannies who have laced up over the years to #RunSwansea and 2017 is set to see many more mums taking part in this

JCP Swansea Half Marathon announce partnership with ASICS

Global sports giant ASICS have confirmed that they will continue supporting the JCP Swansea Half Marathon for a 4th consecutive year. The sports brand has been associated with Swansea’s biggest road race, since its inaugural event in 2014.  ASICS have previously provided spot prizes to athletes on race day as well as supporting runners with

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