Overview
2026 Oysho Cardiff Half Marathon
Coddiwomple Travel
12 reviews
Oct 1 - 5, 2026
2026 Oysho Cardiff Half Marathon
Cardiff, Wales
Oct 1 - 5, 2026
Coddiwomple Travel
12 reviews
$1,445
Deposit: $500
About your trip
With a well-deserved reputation as one of the United Kingdom's best running events, the Oysho Cardiff Half Marathon is a race that's not to be missed.
The route takes in all of the city’s most iconic landmarks including the Principality Stadium, Cardiff Bay, the Civic Centre and Cardiff Castle. Thousands of spectators turn out to cheer on the runners in a city renowned for its sporting passion.
Coddiwomple Travel
Coddiwomple Travel is a US-based full service travel agency with a dedicated focus to providing exceptional service and attention to details to the world's most exciting half marathons around the world. Curated experiences allow travelers and runners to focus on their training while we provide the stress-free experience of planning the ideal vacation.
What's included
Accommodations
Four night accommodations at the centrally located Hotel Indigo Cardiff
Breakfast
Daily breakfast is included
Trip Briefing
A welcome reception and trip briefing is included onsite to provide information about the race expo, race start, race finish, and surrounding area.
Castle Tour
Cardiff is known for its various castles. Our tour will take your around by motorcoach to visit some of the most iconic castles in the area.
Guaranteed race entry*
Additional Charge: The option of guaranteed race entry is included with the booking of the four night package.
Coddiwomple Staff
Enjoy the services and knowledge of the friendly Coddiwomple Staff. We are here to assist you during the entire journey.
SuperHalfs Passport
Every runner will receive a SuperHalfs Passport.
Pre-Race Dinner
A pre-race dinner is included to ensure that you are ready for race day.
What's not included
Airfare
Airfare to Cardiff is not included.
Meals
Meals not specifically listed, are not included
Insurance
Travel protection is not included, but highly recommended. Ask for details and suggestions.
Race Day Travel
Due to the location of the Hotel Indigo Cardiff, race day transportation is not necessary. The hotel is a two minute walk to the start, and a fifteen minute walk from the finish.
Day 1 - Thursday
October 1, 2026
Depending on your arrival destination, make your way to the Hotel Indigo Cardiff. Cardiff Airport (CWL)is the closest airport to Cardiff at about 9 miles from the city. Bristol Airport (BHX) is approximately 48 miles from Cardiff. You can take the train from Bristol to Cardiff Central. Alternatively, you can fly into London (LHR) and then Paddington Station to Cardiff Central. The Hotel Indigo is a 10-15 minute walk from Cardiff Central Station. With the remainder of the day at your leisure, perhaps a visit to Cardiff Castle. This evening, we will meet as a group onsite for our trip briefing.
Day 2 - Friday
October 2, 2026
After breakfast, we will depart for our castle tour. We will see multiple castles today. (B)
Day 3 - Saturday
October 3, 2026
After breakfast today, you have the full day to attend the expo to claim your packet and race bib. Just a short walk from the hotel, you will have ample time relax and explore. Perhaps a quick trip to Bath. Just over an hour by train to Bath-Spa, this can be a terrific experience as a day trip. (Ask for details). This evening, we gather for our pre-race dinner. (B,D)
Day 4 - Sunday
October 4, 2026
RACE DAY!
With a 10:00am start, there is no rush for breakfast. Runners won't need to leave the hotel until 9:15AM in order to enter their corral. Providing a four (4) hour time limit, the Oysho Cardiff Half Marathon allows you to enjoy a leisurely race. A mostly flat course, be ready at Mile 12 for the last hill. It's a downhill stretch after this. Join this evening for a celebratory refreshment. (B)
Day 5 - Monday
October 5, 2026
After breakfast, pack your finisher's medal and memories, and make your way back to the airport or train station. Safe travels!!
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Coddiwomple Travel
12 reviews
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