The Swansea 5k is a celebrated annual event that attracts runners of all levels to the scenic waterfront city of Swansea, Wales. Scheduled for Sunday, May 25, 2025, the race offers a fast, flat course with breathtaking views of Swansea Bay. Open to participants aged 11 and over, the event features a unique red carpet finish line, creating a memorable experience for all involved. Whether you're a seasoned runner or a first-timer, the Swansea 5k provides a supportive and festive atmosphere, complete with enthusiastic crowds and a vibrant community spirit.
Race
5km
Race Date:
25 May, 2025
The Swansea 5k will take place on May 25, 2025, featuring a flat, scenic route along Swansea Bay in Wales. Organized by Activity Wales Events, this race is open to runners aged 11 and over and offers a family-friendly atmosphere with stunning coastal views.
Weather based on historical averages. Route data provided by Strava, based on last year's race.
FAQs
What is the Swansea 5km?
How long is the Swansea 5km?
Where does the Swansea 5km take place?
What is the elevation gain of the Swansea 5km?
How can I prepare for the Swansea 5km?
How do I choose the right training plan for the Swansea 5km?
The Swansea 5k will take place on May 25, 2025, featuring a flat, scenic route along Swansea Bay in Wales. Organized by Activity Wales Events, this race is open to runners aged 11 and over and offers a family-friendly atmosphere with stunning coastal views.
The Swansea 5km is 5km long.
The Swansea 5km takes place in Swansea, UK.
Runna classifies the Swansea 5km elevation profile as Flat.
The best way to train for the next race is to use a personalised training plan that takes into account your current running ability, schedule, and preferences.
This will help you steadily improve your running performance and get ready for the race without risking an injury.
Check out our training plans to find the best running program for your goals!
Which plan you choose will depend on your experience, schedule, objectives, and the date of the race.
Runna offers personalised training plans for every runner and every goal: Whether this is your first, 10th or 100th race, we'll help you get the most out of your training and smash your goals.
Check out our training plans to find the best running program for your goals!
What is the Swansea 5km?
The Swansea 5k will take place on May 25, 2025, featuring a flat, scenic route along Swansea Bay in Wales. Organized by Activity Wales Events, this race is open to runners aged 11 and over and offers a family-friendly atmosphere with stunning coastal views.
How long is the Swansea 5km?
The Swansea 5km is 5km long.
Where does the Swansea 5km take place?
The Swansea 5km takes place in Swansea, UK.
What is the elevation gain of the Swansea 5km?
Runna classifies the Swansea 5km elevation profile as Flat.
How can I prepare for the Swansea 5km?
The best way to train for the next race is to use a personalised training plan that takes into account your current running ability, schedule, and preferences.
This will help you steadily improve your running performance and get ready for the race without risking an injury.
Check out our training plans to find the best running program for your goals!
How do I choose the right training plan for the Swansea 5km?
Which plan you choose will depend on your experience, schedule, objectives, and the date of the race.
Runna offers personalised training plans for every runner and every goal: Whether this is your first, 10th or 100th race, we'll help you get the most out of your training and smash your goals.
Check out our training plans to find the best running program for your goals!
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Sport:
Triathlon
Tags:
Coastal
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