Barry Island 10K

MAY

17

2026

Run a scenic 10K on fully closed roads in Barry Island. The event starts and finishes at Whitmore Bay, featuring a lively village with music and food. Family fun runs and a chance for a sea dip add to the seaside atmosphere.

Sun 17 May 2026

Barry Island, Wales

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Event Overview

The Barry Island 10K is a road race set against a backdrop of sun, sea, and sand. The route is known for its varied course and atmosphere.

Course and Location

The event is part of the R4W 10K Series. The race takes place on fully closed roads, showcasing scenic seaside spots and recognisable landmarks around the town. The start and finish point is the iconic Whitmore Bay. An Event Village is located there, featuring live music, entertainment, stands, and street food.

Additional Activities

Alongside the main 10 km run, the event includes other activities. A host of children's activities take place along the promenade, including a Family Fun Run and a Toddler Dash. After the run, participants can relax on a deck chair or enjoy an optional dip in the sea at Barry's sandy blue flag beach. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

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