Race for Life Pembrokeshire 5k

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From Cancer Research UK - Race for Life

  • Date Sat 24th June 2023
  • Time 00:00
  • Location Oakwood Theme Park, Canaston Bridge, Narbeth, SA67 8DE
  • Price £15.99
  • Races 1 race
  • Distances 5km

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Two women wearing athletic gear run past cheering spectators at a park event, with Cancer Research UK banners in the background. One runner's shirt displays a race number. Blue crowd barriers line the path, and people are excitedly watching and taking photos.

Race for Life Pembrokeshire 5k

Sat 24th June 2023

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Event summary

Join us for the highly anticipated Race for Life Pembrokeshire 5k, organized by Cancer Research UK! On Saturday, June 24th, 2023, participants will come together in an inspiring and supportive atmosphere, united by a common goal: to raise essential funds for life-saving cancer research.

This 5k event is designed for everyone, making it a perfect opportunity for families, friends, and individuals to take part in something meaningful while enjoying a day of community spirit. Lace up your running shoes and be part of this remarkable event that not only promotes fitness but also contributes to a significant cause. Don't miss out on the chance to make a difference while celebrating life and health in beautiful Pembrokeshire!

Race for Life Pembrokeshire 5k

Sat 24th June 2023

Two women wearing athletic gear run past cheering spectators at a park event, with Cancer Research UK banners in the background. One runner's shirt displays a race number. Blue crowd barriers line the path, and people are excitedly watching and taking photos.

Organiser's Description

This is a 5k for everyone. This is thousands of people uniting with one purpose - to raise valuable funds for life-saving research

Races

  • Adults

    Entry for Adults 18 and Over

    Sat 24th June 2023 (00:00)

    £15.99

    CLOSED

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  • Adults

    Entry for Adults 18 and Over

    Sat 24th June 2023 (00:00)

    £15.99

    CLOSED

Course Details

The Pembrokeshire route is predominantly on tarmac will wind through the grounds of the theme park twice giving participants the opportunity to run alongside the attractions after hours.

Please arrive 30 to 45 minutes before your start time so that you are prepared and ready to go on time.

How to Get There

Oakwood Theme Park is located in the heart of South Wales – Canaston Bridge, Narberth, SA67 8DE and has plenty of free parking onsite for the event.

The Theme Park is clearly signposted from the end of the M4 and throughout Pembrokeshire. It is located off the A40 at Canaston Bridge , 8 miles east of Haverfordwest.

From South Wales , follow the M4 West until Junction 49, and then take the A48 to Carmarthen

From Mid Wales , follow the A40 to Carmarthen.

From North Wales , follow the A487 from Machynlleth, then take the A478 Cardigan to Tenby road. Turn right at Pembleiwn roundabout onto the A40.

The nearest train station is Narberth, which is 5 miles from Oakwood and approximately 15 minutes by taxi. There are no direct bus routes to the site.

Further Information

The event site is on hardstanding as is the majority of the course. This course is accessible for wheelchair users with assistance.

If you require any further information on the accessibility of a Race for Life event, or wish to bring a carer/helper to accompany you, please contact our Supporter Hotline on 0300 123 0770 and press 1 when prompted (Opening hours are 8am - 6pm Monday to Friday) or email us at raceforlife@cancer.org.uk

Meeting Point Information

If using what3words, enter ///thank.games.legend in the free app, to find the exact starting point.

<a href="https://www.what3words.com/thank.games.legend?partner=RaceForLife">https://www.what3words.com/thank.games.legend?partner=RaceForLife</a>

Event Day Information

We are delighted to welcome spectators to Race for Life so please do bring your family and friends along to cheer you on and support you on the day.

Please bring a filled water bottle with you to your event as we're proactively managing our impact on the environment. We will be removing single use plastic bottles.

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