We are thrilled to invite you to join #TeamSwansea and take advantage of one the University’s free or discounted places available for the 2024 Swansea Half Marathon.
This year’s race will take place on Sunday 9th June 2024 and is set to be bigger and better than ever as we celebrate the 10th Anniversary of the race – and the University’s second year as official sponsor!
Over 100 Swansea University students, staff and alumni ran the Half for #teamswansea in 2023 and raised over £20k to support mental health. We want your help in building on this success going forward!
If you fancy a new challenge, want to raise money for a good cause, or simply love running, join #TeamSwansea – ‘Making Strides for Mental Health’ by clicking the link and registering your details.
Entries close on Friday 15th December, after which time spaces will be allocated via a ballot. Ballot will be announced on Monday 18th December, giving you time to include a new pair of trainers on your January sales shopping list!
How to sign up
Please register your details here and one of our team will be in touch following the ballot.
Support You’ll receive.
As part of #TeamSwansea, you’ll receive regular updates by email, packed with motivational and fundraising tips, runner stories and access to special events.
About the race
The MULTI-AWARD WINNING Swansea Half Marathon is Wales’ biggest and best summer race, offering stunning views of Swansea Bay along the route. Whether you’re an elite athlete or a first-timer, this race is perfect for any ability, so make sure you get your place to #RunSwansea in 2024!
About the Campaign
At Swansea University, we’re making strides towards greater wellbeing, and believe nobody struggling with their mental health should suffer alone. Join us now to support better mental health for everyone, from suicide prevention for future generations, a more resilient NHS workforce, and ‘exercise on referral’ for students feeling the strain. You can read more about supporting the University’s vital work in this area on our website.
Still not sure? You can read about some of last year’s team members and why they decided to run.
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