Expected February 2028
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The City of Newport Half Marathon is a 13.1-mile road race through Newport and the historic village of Caerleon, supporting St David’s Hospice Care. The event features chip timing and a bespoke finisher medal.
Newport city centre
River Usk pathways
Historic Caerleon village
Start / Finish
Usk Way – Outside the entrance to the University of South Wales Newport Campus. NP20 2BP
Riverfront Pathway, behind the University of South Wales, Newport
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What you get
Finisher t-shirt
Free beer from Tiny Rebel (while stocks last)
Finisher t-shirt (if requested)
On the day
First aid on course
Water on course
Before you enter
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The race supports St David’s Hospice Care, with proceeds funding hospice services in South East Wales and Lower Powys.
Since 2013, the event has raised over £766,874 for St David’s Hospice Care.
A VIP fundraising package is available for those who pledge to raise a minimum of £150 for the hospice.
The course is a road route through Newport city centre and Caerleon, following sections of the River Usk pathways. It is considered scenic and moderately challenging.
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Expected February 2028
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