The Worms Head 10k
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From Activity Wales Events Limited
Saturday 14th October 2023
Past event
12:00
Swansea
£26.75 · 1 race
10km
Event summary
Get ready for an exhilarating day at The Worms Head 10k, taking place on Saturday, 14th October 2023, in the stunning surroundings of Swansea, West Glamorgan! Organised by Activity Wales Events Limited, this incredible multi-terrain run promises a breathtaking experience along the coast and cliffs of Rhossilli Bay, often hailed as ‘the supermodel of British beaches’ and a regular feature in the Top 10 Best Beaches in Wales.
Participants will enjoy spectacular views as they make their way towards the iconic Worms Head, before tackling the challenging ascent to the top of Rhossilli Down. This 10k event is not just a race; it’s a celebration of nature and endurance, offering a rewarding experience that makes every step worthwhile. Join fellow running enthusiasts in this unforgettable adventure and embrace the beauty of Wales in one of its most picturesque locations!
Participants will enjoy spectacular views as they make their way towards the iconic Worms Head, before tackling the challenging ascent to the top of Rhossilli Down. This 10k event is not just a race; it’s a celebration of nature and endurance, offering a rewarding experience that makes every step worthwhile. Join fellow running enthusiasts in this unforgettable adventure and embrace the beauty of Wales in one of its most picturesque locations!
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Incredibly scenic multi terrain run across the coast and cliffs of Rhossilli Bay, described as ‘the supermodel of British beaches’ and is a permanent fixture in the Top 10 Best Beaches in Wales. Embrace the glorious views on your Trail Run experience out towards the Worms Head. Before turning back towards LLangennith and taking on the grueling climb to the top of Rhossilli Down. A truly rewarding 10K, that is worth the hard work.
There are public toilets at the Worms Head.
There are public toilets at the Worms Head.
There is parking available in the National Trust Car park. Parking is pay and display and will be £5 for the day. Please make sure you have the sufficient money.
DIRECTIONS FROM PEMBROKESHIRE (SAT NAV - SA3 1PP)
Take the A40 to Carmarthen
Follow through Crosshands and Pont Abraham roundabout
Take the M4 towards Swansea
Leave M4 at Junction 47
At Roundabout take 4th Exit onto A483
At the next roundabout take the 2nd Exit onto A484
At the roundabout take the 1st Exit onto Victoria Road/B4296
Turn Right onto B4295
Turn Right onto Blodwen Terrace/B4295
Turn Left towards B4271
Turn Left onto B4271
Turn Right
Slight Light
Turn Right onto A4118
Turn Right onto B4247
You arrive at Rhossili
DIRECTIONS FROM M4
See above from Junction 47
Take the A40 to Carmarthen
Follow through Crosshands and Pont Abraham roundabout
Take the M4 towards Swansea
Leave M4 at Junction 47
At Roundabout take 4th Exit onto A483
At the next roundabout take the 2nd Exit onto A484
At the roundabout take the 1st Exit onto Victoria Road/B4296
Turn Right onto B4295
Turn Right onto Blodwen Terrace/B4295
Turn Left towards B4271
Turn Left onto B4271
Turn Right
Slight Light
Turn Right onto A4118
Turn Right onto B4247
You arrive at Rhossili
DIRECTIONS FROM M4
See above from Junction 47
SATURDAY 14TH OCTOBER 2023
9am - 11am Registration Open
WORMS HEAD HOTEL
11.15am Mandatory Briefing
Start Line
12pm Event Start
1pm (Approx) Presentation*
Finish Line
*will take place 15 minutes after 1st, 2nd, 3rd Men & Ladies have finished
2pm Overall Cut Off
9am - 11am Registration Open
WORMS HEAD HOTEL
11.15am Mandatory Briefing
Start Line
12pm Event Start
1pm (Approx) Presentation*
Finish Line
*will take place 15 minutes after 1st, 2nd, 3rd Men & Ladies have finished
2pm Overall Cut Off
Do I have to be a member of a club to enter?
No - The Worms Head 10k are open to all club and non-club runners. However, if you are affiliated to a club, you will get a small discount.
Will there be timing chips?
Yes - Timing chips will be given to you at registration.
When is the closing date for Registration?
The closing date will be as close as possible to the event, in order to make final event arrangements. This date will be published closer to the time, but as a rough guide, last year it was 2 weeks before the event.
Is there a minimum age for runners?
Yes - Runners have to be age 14+
No - The Worms Head 10k are open to all club and non-club runners. However, if you are affiliated to a club, you will get a small discount.
Will there be timing chips?
Yes - Timing chips will be given to you at registration.
When is the closing date for Registration?
The closing date will be as close as possible to the event, in order to make final event arrangements. This date will be published closer to the time, but as a rough guide, last year it was 2 weeks before the event.
Is there a minimum age for runners?
Yes - Runners have to be age 14+
Organiser's description
Incredibly scenic multi terrain run across the coast and cliffs of Rhossilli Bay, described as ‘the supermodel of British beaches’ and is a permanent fixture in the Top 10 Best Beaches in Wales. Embrace the glorious views on your Trail Run experience out towards the Worms Head. Before turning back towards LLangennith and taking on the grueling climb to the top of Rhossilli Down. A truly rewarding 10K, that is worth the hard work.
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