Newport Wales Marathon
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About the race
ABP Newport Marathon Festival takes place in Newport, Wales, offering marathon, half marathon, 10K and mile races as part of a weekend festival of running. On Sunday 19 April 2026, the event is promoted as one of Europe’s flattest marathon routes, with start and finish on Newport’s riverfront. The course includes iconic landmarks such as the Transporter Bridge, the city centre, the Victorian Market, and the riverfront development, while the longer distances also showcase the coastal scenery of the Gwent Levels and nearby villages.
Runners can expect a lively atmosphere and a warm Welsh welcome, with around 70% of finishers claiming a PB. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.