2027 HIGH5 x Cardiff Half Shakeout Run

Cardiff, United Kingdom

Expected October 2027

Our best guess from a single past year. We'll firm it up when the organiser confirms.

Choose your distance

3.5km

Distance

3.5km

Start Time

15:00

Terrain

Road

From last year's edition. Details may change once confirmed.

Overview

A free 3.5km social shakeout run through central Cardiff on the eve of the Cardiff Half Marathon, with multiple session times.

Cardiff Castle
Bute Park
River Taff
Sophia Gardens
Principality Stadium

The practical side

Start / Finish

Start

City Hall Lawn, Cardiff

Finish

Event Village (City Hall Lawn)

Terrain

Road, parks and river paths

Route

Starting in Cardiff's stunning Civic Centre, we'll take in some of the city's most iconic landmarks. The route passes Cardiff Castle, winds through the beautiful Bute Park, follows the River Taff, loops around Sophia Gardens and finishes back at the Event Village, passing incredible views of the Principality Stadium on the way.

Getting There

Cardiff city centre accessible by train and bus

Good to know

What to bring

Running shoes

Comfortable clothing

RecommendedWater bottle

What you get

Meet fellow runners

Great vibes

Food after the finishHIGH5 nutrition samples

On the day

Marshals on course

Public transportCardiff city centre accessible by train and bus

Bag dropNot explicitly stated, but likely available at the event village.

Before you enter

HeadphonesThere is no prohibition, but it is recommended to stay aware of your surroundings.

Other questions

Yes, it's completely free.

No, everyone is welcome regardless of whether you are racing.

Please arrive 15 minutes before your chosen session start time.

Yes, free HIGH5 nutrition samples will be provided.

Entry fee

Registration isn't open yet. We'll show pricing when the organiser confirms.

Expected

Cardiff, United Kingdom

Expected October 2027

Provisional date, around Oct 1

We'll keep this updated as the organiser confirms.

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2027 HIGH5 x Cardiff Half Shakeout Run

Overview

The practical side

Good to know

Is the shakeout run free?

Do I need to be participating in the Cardiff Half Marathon to join?

What time should I arrive?

Will there be refreshments?

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