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JCP Swansea Half Marathon Gets Set to Celebrate Official Launch

As the JCP Swansea Half Marathon celebrate the official launch of the 2017 race, they are joined by the BAFTA and multi-award winner Lowri Morgan.  Lowri being an ultra marathon runner and local celebrity was only too pleased to talk at the evening celebration, sharing her love of running and passion for Swansea. Organisers of

#OneMileWednesday

Today, we re-launch #OneMileWednesday. The concept is simple, you just need to run a mile. Be it a mile more (for the experienced runners), or simply a mile for anyone new to running or limited by time. Share your #OneMileWednesday photos with us on social media and you could win yourself a free training t-shirt*. So, grab

Nutrition Tips For The Festive Period

We all over-indulge at Christmas, and why not, we all train hard enough, so we deserve a little break once a year. So, whether you are continuing your training or planning to start in the New Year, we have come up with a few simple Healthy Eating Tips to help you during the festive period.

Organisers Of The Swansea Half Marathon Announce Take Over Of The Llanelli Half

The Organisers behind the JCP Swansea Half Marathon have today confirmed in a joint statement with the original Llanelli Half Marathon and Great Welsh Marathon event organisers, namely Human Being Active, that the SHM team will undertake the future operating of these and relevant supporting events. David Martin-Jewell, Managing Director of Swansea Half Marathon Limited

Race Organisers Advice On Winter Safety & Training

With Winter just around the corner, organisers of Wales’ 2nd biggest half marathon are ready to help runners get smart and fit for the colder months ahead. David Martin-Jewell, race director of the JCP Swansea Half Marathon says: “Winter training is an important part of being a runner and keeping up the required levels of

Wales’ Best Half Marathon Race Kicks Off To A Great Start

As the autumn half marathon season gets underway, the JCP Swansea Half Marathon kicks off with the launch of their brand new video, website and announce their charity structure and partners for 2017.   The race, which was awarded silver at the 2016 Running Awards was voted the 2nd Best Half Marathon in the UK.

Dewi Griffiths and Hannah Walker win JCP Swansea Half Marathon 2016 with new course records

The streets of Swansea were filled on Sunday 26th June with thousands of runners and spectators celebrating the third JCP Swansea Half Marathon. The flat and fast 13.1-mile course attracted runners of all levels including first-time runners, charity runners, club runners and elite athletes from all over the globe, with forty-two different nationalities represented at

Music to hit the ground running at the JCP Swansea Half Marathon

The organisers of the JCP Swansea Half Marathon have confirmed that amongst the numerous bands that will be performing live on race day, Welsh opera singer Ros Evans will be leading singing AND running – on Sunday 26th June 2016. Swansea-born Ros will be sending runners on their way by singing with the all-female Mum’s

Griffiths Faces Tough Defence of JCP Swansea Half Marathon Title

Dewi Griffiths can expect a Superhero among his challengers when he goes to the line to defend his JCP Swansea Half Marathon title on 26th June. Swansea Harriers’ Great Britain international aims to become the first man to record back-to-back victories in the race but Paul Martelletti is keen to prevent another home victory for

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