ABBATHON 5K, 10K and 1 mile Fun Run
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 to put on your dancing shoes and lace up your running shoes for the ABBATHON 5K, 10K, and 1 Mile Fun Run, taking place on Saturday, September 26, 2026, in the beautiful city of Chepstow, Gwent! Organised by Run Fanatics, this ABBA-themed fun run promises a unique blend of fitness and fabulousness. Whether you're a seasoned runner, a casual jogger, or simply an ABBA enthusiast, this event is designed to celebrate the joy of music while enjoying a scenic run through one of Chepstow's iconic parks.
Join the fun as you choose between a vibrant 5K or a more challenging 10K distance, and don’t forget to dress up in your favorite ABBA-inspired outfit for an extra dash of flair! With live ABBA tribute performances to get you warmed up, music guides to keep the beats pumping along the route, and professional photographers capturing your best moments, the ABBATHON is more than just a race—it's a community celebration. Plus, every participant will receive a special-edition finisher’s medal and the chance to refuel with delicious post-race refreshments. This is a fantastic opportunity to enjoy a
Join the fun as you choose between a vibrant 5K or a more challenging 10K distance, and don’t forget to dress up in your favorite ABBA-inspired outfit for an extra dash of flair! With live ABBA tribute performances to get you warmed up, music guides to keep the beats pumping along the route, and professional photographers capturing your best moments, the ABBATHON is more than just a race—it's a community celebration. Plus, every participant will receive a special-edition finisher’s medal and the chance to refuel with delicious post-race refreshments. This is a fantastic opportunity to enjoy a
ABBATHON 5K, 10K and 1 mile Fun Run
Sat 26th September 2026
Organiser's Description
ABBATHON 5K & 10K – ABBA Themed Fun Run
Join us for the ABBATHON 5K & 10K Fun Run – an ABBA-themed fun run like no other!
Whether you're a seasoned runner or just a devoted ABBA fan, this event is for everyone who wants to celebrate the music of ABBA while enjoying a scenic 5K or 10K run (or walk) through one of the city's most iconic parks.
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! Tribute act begins at 10am.
🏃 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.
This isn’t just a race – it’s a celebration of music, community, and fun with fellow fans. Don’t miss out on this one-of-a-kind experience!
Join us for the ABBATHON 5K & 10K Fun Run – an ABBA-themed fun run like no other!
Whether you're a seasoned runner or just a devoted ABBA fan, this event is for everyone who wants to celebrate the music of ABBA while enjoying a scenic 5K or 10K run (or walk) through one of the city's most iconic parks.
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! Tribute act begins at 10am.
🏃 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.
This isn’t just a race – it’s a celebration of music, community, and fun with fellow fans. Don’t miss out on this one-of-a-kind experience!
Races
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ABBATHON 5K Run
£29.99
Booking for more than 1? -
ABBATHON 10K Run
£31.99
Booking for more than 1? -
ABBATHON 1 Mile
£29.99
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