We are proud to announce that Morgan’s Army will take over the Brisco Gorseinon 10K. The race which was brought back to life by us in 2023 after a 25-year hiatus was an instant hit with the running community. One year on, and Morgan’s Army became the charity of the year, with their team of runners taking the event by storm. Now, they will officially take over this popular event which is set to take place next spring.
Welsh Athletics and Front Runner Events are proud to announce that the second Masters Road International of 2025 will be hosted at the Swansea University Swansea Half Marathon on 8 June 2025. Over 300 Masters athletes from Wales and England will compete alongside the masses at the Swansea Half Marathon – one of the UK’s top half marathon events.
Running has long been celebrated as one of the most accessible forms of exercise that requires minimal equipment and can be done almost anywhere. We’re aiming to create a truly inclusive running culture at our events by introducing some new initiatives in 2025..
The family-run, small business, and event organisers of some of the biggest running events in Wales, today appointed Tash Smith as the director of customer experience. This appointment has created a female-heavy management structure for the company that began in 2013.
The women in the team of Front Runner Events also include Steph Hole and Emma Martin-Jewell.
The family-run, small business, and event organisers to some of the biggest running events in Wales appoints Tash Smith as the director of customer experience. This appointment will create a female-heavy management structure to the company that employs a mixture of full and part-time staff.
Front Runner Events, Wales’ largest family-owned, mass participation race organiser announces a 3-year partnership with Gravells, the leading vehicle dealership group for the region. The partnership will see the award-winning vehicle range at the Front Runner Event Series between 2024 to 2027.
Following the introduction of greener initiatives at the beginning the year, we are excited to be continuing our efforts to reduce, reuse and regenerate. As a result, we have partnered with JogOn. The JogOn campaign is founded on the principle to reuse and recycle perfectly usable running shoes and reduce the number of trainers reaching landfill sites.
Today is World Mental Health Day so we’re joining the fight for mental health by raising awareness of how running and physical exercise can help.
Running has an enormous potential to enhance our wellbeing and regular participation in physical activity can assist in increasing our self-esteem and reducing stress. According to mentalhealth.org.uk physical activity can help improve the quality of life, of those who experience mental health challenges.
It can sometimes be a challenge to motivate yourself to run after the race season has ended, but it’s important you do!
Running with your dog can be a wonderful way to bond, stay active, and provide mental stimulation for both you and your furry friend! So, we have come up with a few tips to make your running sessions enjoyable and safe…