Porthcawl Boxing Day Run
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Porthcawl Boxing Day Run 2026
The Porthcawl Boxing Day Run 2026 is the 43rd edition of an annual run that began in 1981 by the Hi Tide Nutters; two years were missed because of Covid. The event is organised by Porthcawl Runners and proceeds are passed to Porthcawl Lions for distribution to local charities.
The route runs along Porthcawl's section of the Heritage Coast, taking in the Eastern Promenade, the main Promenade and the beach at Rest Bay. The approximate distance is 6.2 to 6.5 km. The listed location for the event is Mackworth Road and the Eastern Promenade, CF36 5BT, Porthcawl.
Entry details published for 2026 list fees and restrictions: non affiliated runners £10 plus an admin fee, affiliated runners £8 plus an admin fee, and no entrants under the age of 15. The organiser indicated 500 remaining places and that registration opens on 16 November 2026 at 07:00.
Information is presented in a factual way about the route, organiser, beneficiary charity, entry fees and age restriction. Timing and participant logistics beyond these points are not included here. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
