Aberystwyth 3k 2024
Aberystwyth 3k
Sunday 12 May 2024
£14.99 Adults | £10.00 Children
This is a 3k for everyone. This is thousands of people uniting with one purpose - to raise valuable funds for life-saving research.
Key Information
Date: Sunday 12 May 2024
Time: 10:00
Adults: £14.99
Children: £10.00
Young Adults: £14.99
Under 6 entry (Girls and boys): free and no registration needed
Venue: The Bandstand, Marine Terrace, The Promenade, Ceredigion, Aberystwyth, SY23 2BX View map
Distance: 3k
Course information
This course is a single lap 3K with fantastic views of the welsh coastline. Please arrive 30 to 45 minutes before your start time so that you are prepared and ready to go on time.
Starting outside the Bandstand, the course heads towards the South Beach by following the pedestrian path along Marine Terrace. After doing a U-turn at the entrance of South Beach car park, the course continues along the road towards Constitution Hill, where the course does a U-turn to head to the finish.
Throughout the whole 3K the course has an overall ascent of 46m
Our courses have been measured with a measuring wheel. This is the most accurate measurement method and may not always correspond with digital tracking apps and watches.
Meeting point
The start line is on the promenade along Marine Terrace, outside the Bandstand. Please make your way to this event via Terrace Road.
If using what3words, enter ///roofs.melts.replaying in the free app, to find the exact starting point.
https://www.what3words.com/roofs.melts.replaying?partner=RaceForLife
The following roads will be closed from 5am as part of the event:
- Victoria Terrace
- Marine Terrace
- Riverside Terrace
- New Promenade
- King Street
- Terrace Road
- South Marine Terrace.
Please bear this in mind when planning your route and parking.
There is no official parking, so please park in town centre car parks and walk to the start.
Car sharing or public transport is advisable. The start is an 8 minute walk (0.4miles) from the train station and all local car parks are within a 15 minute walk.
Dogs allowed
Suitable for pushchairs
Wheelchair accessible
Toilets
No bag drop
Refreshments
No showers
No parking
The event site and route is on a smooth hard standing surface. The majority of the route is flat with the steepest gradient being 20% for approx. 3M. The majority of the route is wider than 2meters and flat the course is accessible for wheelchair users and pushchairs. Please do note: due to the unlikely event of bad weather, sand can often be blown onto the pathway and streets and make the road and pavement slippery.
Throughout the whole 3K the course has an overall ascent of 46m
If you require any further information on the accessibility of a Race for Life event or wish to bring a carer/assistant to accompany you or if you need to bring a guide runner, 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
Supporter / spectator access
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.
If you feel you might need extra help at the event please do pick up a special badge at the Blue Enquires Marquee so that our crew and volunteers can look out for you.
Our team of Event Managers are proud Dementia Friends
