Saturn Running - Aberdare

Saturn Running's "The Nearly But Not Quite London Marathon - Wales" takes place at Dare Valley Country Park in Aberdare. This inclusive event offers runners the flexibility to choose their distance within a 7-hour time challenge, with laps of approximately 4.37 miles (7km) on well-maintained footpaths featuring scenic countryside views. Distances range from a minimum 3km up to ultra distances, including half marathon, marathon, and 50km options.

Participants receive themed medals and achievement pins, with vegan-friendly goody bags and a well-stocked aid station offering drinks, snacks, and ice cream. Facilities include toilets, a café, free parking, and race day support, making it a welcoming event for all abilities and walkers. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.