ABBATHON 5K & 10K Themed Run - Chepstow
From Run Fanatics
- Date Sat 26th September 2026
- Time 11:30
- Location Chepstow, Gwent
- Price £29.99 - £31.99
- Races 3 races
- Distances 5km, 10km
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Event summary
Get ready for a dazzling day of fun and fitness at the ABBATHON 5K & 10K Themed Run in Chepstow, Gwent! On Saturday, September 26, 2026, join Run Fanatics for an unforgettable event that combines the excitement of a lively ABBA tribute show with the thrill of a scenic run. Whether you're an experienced runner or just starting out, this event welcomes everyone with open arms.
Participants can choose between a 5K or 10K distance as they meander through one of Chepstow's most iconic parks, all while enjoying the upbeat sounds of ABBA hits. The atmosphere will be electric, featuring a live ABBA tribute performance to kick off the day, along with music guides to keep the energy high throughout the course. With chip timing, professional photography, and a special-edition finisher's medal, every runner will feel like a star. Come dressed in your favorite ABBA-inspired outfit, and get ready to dance your way to the finish line! Don’t miss out on this unique and inclusive experience that promises to be a highlight of your year!
Participants can choose between a 5K or 10K distance as they meander through one of Chepstow's most iconic parks, all while enjoying the upbeat sounds of ABBA hits. The atmosphere will be electric, featuring a live ABBA tribute performance to kick off the day, along with music guides to keep the energy high throughout the course. With chip timing, professional photography, and a special-edition finisher's medal, every runner will feel like a star. Come dressed in your favorite ABBA-inspired outfit, and get ready to dance your way to the finish line! Don’t miss out on this unique and inclusive experience that promises to be a highlight of your year!
ABBATHON 5K & 10K Themed Run - Chepstow
Sat 26th September 2026
Organiser's Description
ABBATHON brings together the fun of an ABBA tribute show with the buzz of a 5K or 10K run.
Whether you’re a seasoned runner, a complete beginner, or simply a devoted ABBA fan, ABBATHON is designed to be welcoming, accessible and full of feel-good energy from start to finish.
Run, jog, walk or dance your way around the course through one of the city’s most iconic parks, with ABBA hits keeping the atmosphere high every step of the way.
Whether you’re chasing a PB, running your first 5K, or just here for the ABBA vibes, ABBATHON is all about enjoying every step.
We’re taking the tribute act out of the pub and into the park for the whole family to enjoy, combining live music, a DJ, on-course music guides, professional photography and finisher’s medals to create a fully immersive themed race experience.
What to Expect:
💃 Dress the part (optional)– Come in your favourite ABBA-inspired outfit or recreate one of their iconic retro looks!
🎵 Music to set the mood – The atmosphere starts strong with ABBA’s biggest hits playing at the start line.
🎤 ABBA Tribute Performance & Warm-Up – Our ABBA tribute act will perform live for at least 45 minutes before the race kicks off – the perfect way to warm up and get into the groove!
🏃 Music Guides – Run alongside our music guides, each carrying a speaker, so you can enjoy music as you run! While we can’t guarantee music coverage for the entire route, our team will be spread out to keep the tunes going.
📸 Free Event Photographs – Professional photographers will capture some of the best running moments. Photos will be available for free on our website within 72 hours after the event to share and treasure.
⏱ Chip-timed race – For those chasing a PB or wanting to track their pace, all runners will be provided with race bibs featuring chip timing. You’ll receive your official time after the run, so you can see how you did – whether you're racing competitively or just curious.
🏅 Special-Edition Finisher’s Medal – A one-of-a-kind medal inspired by iconic ABBA elements. The perfect keepsake to show off your ABBATHON pride!
🍉 Post-Race Refreshments – Refuel with fresh fruit after you cross the finish line.
👕 Limited Edition ABBATHON Finisher’s T-Shirt (£19.99 extra cost)
✨ An inclusive, fun-filled atmosphere – Whether you're running, jogging, or walking, this event is for ABBA fans of all fitness levels.
From the live tribute performance to the music around the course and finisher’s medal, ABBATHON is a feel-good running experience like no other. Don’t miss your chance to be part of it.
Whether you’re a seasoned runner, a complete beginner, or simply a devoted ABBA fan, ABBATHON is designed to be welcoming, accessible and full of feel-good energy from start to finish.
Run, jog, walk or dance your way around the course through one of the city’s most iconic parks, with ABBA hits keeping the atmosphere high every step of the way.
Whether you’re chasing a PB, running your first 5K, or just here for the ABBA vibes, ABBATHON is all about enjoying every step.
We’re taking the tribute act out of the pub and into the park for the whole family to enjoy, combining live music, a DJ, on-course music guides, professional photography and finisher’s medals to create a fully immersive themed race experience.
What to Expect:
💃 Dress the part (optional)– Come in your favourite ABBA-inspired outfit or recreate one of their iconic retro looks!
🎵 Music to set the mood – The atmosphere starts strong with ABBA’s biggest hits playing at the start line.
🎤 ABBA Tribute Performance & Warm-Up – Our ABBA tribute act will perform live for at least 45 minutes before the race kicks off – the perfect way to warm up and get into the groove!
🏃 Music Guides – Run alongside our music guides, each carrying a speaker, so you can enjoy music as you run! While we can’t guarantee music coverage for the entire route, our team will be spread out to keep the tunes going.
📸 Free Event Photographs – Professional photographers will capture some of the best running moments. Photos will be available for free on our website within 72 hours after the event to share and treasure.
⏱ Chip-timed race – For those chasing a PB or wanting to track their pace, all runners will be provided with race bibs featuring chip timing. You’ll receive your official time after the run, so you can see how you did – whether you're racing competitively or just curious.
🏅 Special-Edition Finisher’s Medal – A one-of-a-kind medal inspired by iconic ABBA elements. The perfect keepsake to show off your ABBATHON pride!
🍉 Post-Race Refreshments – Refuel with fresh fruit after you cross the finish line.
👕 Limited Edition ABBATHON Finisher’s T-Shirt (£19.99 extra cost)
✨ An inclusive, fun-filled atmosphere – Whether you're running, jogging, or walking, this event is for ABBA fans of all fitness levels.
From the live tribute performance to the music around the course and finisher’s medal, ABBATHON is a feel-good running experience like no other. Don’t miss your chance to be part of it.
Races
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ABBATHON 5K Run
£29.99
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ABBATHON 10K Run
£31.99
Booking for more than 1? -
ABBATHON 1 Mile
£29.99
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