Newport Wales Marathon
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ABP Newport Marathon
The ABP Newport Marathon is a city-centre marathon held in Newport, Wales. The event launched in 2018 to provide a major marathon in the city. The race uses a course described as one of the UK's flattest marathon courses. Races start and finish on the riverfront in the regenerated city centre. Organisers report that around 70% of finishers have recorded a personal best time on this course.
Course and supporting races
The route passes local landmarks and landscapes, including the Transporter Bridge and the Gwent Levels, with coastal wildlife and nearby medieval villages visible along the way. The event takes place alongside shorter races on the same day, giving additional options for participants.
- Marathon
- Half marathon
- 10K
The event is presented as a running festival with multiple race distances and an event gallery and video archive documenting previous editions. The organiser list includes commercial and charity partners. The listed date for the next edition is 19 April 2026. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
