• Marathon
  • 42.2 km
  • Tenby
  • Event weekend starts
  • Entry from £60
  • Past event

The Wales Marathon (Tenby) Marathon

This race edition

Race date
Date not confirmed for this distance
Race timezone
Timezone not confirmed
Edition status
Status not confirmed

Entry options

2026 edition

Entry options are not yet confirmed for this edition. Check the organiser before making plans.

true cost £190

Decision summary

The Wales Marathon (Tenby) Marathon at a glance

Cut-off average pace
8:32/km

6:00:00 total limit divided by distance. Check gun/chip timing and intermediate limits; allow time for stops.

Entry fee
£60

Lower than 41% of comparable known fees

Typical conditions
66/100

Historical race-date favourability, not a forecast

Evidence depth
32 verified facts

Stored GPS route

Quick answers

What runners ask first

The Wales Marathon (Tenby) route map

raceindex.org has a GPS course file for The Wales Marathon (Tenby), so runners can inspect the route line on the map. Elevation charts and ascent figures appear only when that file includes usable elevation data.

How hilly is the The Wales Marathon (Tenby)?

The The Wales Marathon (Tenby) is described as rolling.

Where does the The Wales Marathon (Tenby) route go?

The The Wales Marathon (Tenby) route starts at Salterns Car Park, Tenby and finishes at Red carpet finish in Tenby. Underfoot, expect a road course. It passes Pembroke Castle, Penally, Lamphey, Freshwater East and Manorbier. The only fully closed-road marathon in Wales, finishing on the iconic red carpet in Tenby with renowned crowd support.

What should runners know on race day for the The Wales Marathon (Tenby)?

Bag drop available at the event area. Fully closed-road, marshalled course.

Race character

Scenery

  • Coastal
  • Countryside
  • Waterfront
  • Parkland
  • Historic

Atmosphere

  • Scenic Tour
  • Community

Terrain

  • Road
Elevation character
Rolling
Technicality
Non Technical

Entry, logistics and records

Records and field

Field size
Around 3,000 competitors on the marathon/half route starting and finishing in Tenby.

Entry requirements

Entry status
Past event: The listed edition date has passed.
Minimum age
18+
Cut-off
6 hours

Race day logistics

Aid station spacing
feed and water stations every 5 miles
Bag drop
Bag drop available at the event area
Closed roads
Fully closed-road, marshalled course
Race village
Yes
Medal
Finisher medal for all finishers

Access and course status

Start
Salterns Car Park, Tenby
Finish
Red carpet finish in Tenby

Course facts

Course type
Out And Back
Landmarks
Pembroke Castle, Penally, Lamphey, Freshwater East, Manorbier, Pembrokeshire coastline
Notable features
  • The only fully closed-road marathon in Wales, finishing on the iconic red carpet in Tenby with renowned crowd support

What does it really cost to run?

Estimated cost to the start line from National Average
Entry fee£60
Travel (modelled)£40
Accommodation (modelled)£90
Estimated total£190
Entry fee is a sourced fact. Travel and accommodation are modelled estimates for a typical runner from this region, not quoted prices.

What are typical race-day conditions?

  • 16°CTypical temperature
  • 23 kphTypical wind
  • 2 mmTypical rainfall
  • 66Favourability /100
Typical conditions for the race date and locality, warmer than the endurance-optimal window. These are climatological norms, not a forecast, and are shared across every distance at this event.

More race details

How much does the The Wales Marathon (Tenby) cost?

The adult entry fee is £60, and the estimated true cost to the start line is about £190 including modelled travel and accommodation.