TCS London Marathon 2026

  • TCS London Marathon 2026

    Last Sunday, the streets of the capital didn’t just host the world’s most iconic marathon they were taken over by a formidable force from the South Wales coast. As the 46th London Marathon kicked off, 18 Porthcawl Runners stepped up to the start line to face the legendary 26.2-mile journey. But they weren’t alone. In…

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  • BCRL #1 Sandy Bowl

    A whopping 121 Porthcawl Runners crossed the finish line at the first event of this year’s BCRL season, Sandy Bowl, hosted by Brackla Harriers. This fantastic turnout beat the previous record of 114 runners held by Ogmore Phoenix. Thank you to Brackla Harriers for hosting another great BCRL event!

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  • Tourist Parkrun 28/03/2026

    On one recent Saturday morning (far too early for a weekend), we set off from Porthcawl – picking up a few extra bodies in Broadlands and Pencoed – before heading up to Parc Bryn Bach. 44 of us crammed onto the bus, full of optimism… and probably a bit too much enthusiasm for that time…

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  • Porthcawl Boxing Day Run 2025

    All systems are go for the 2025 Porthcawl Boxing Day Run. Entries go live at 8am on Monday 17th November 2025 – last year entries sold out so don’t miss out! Entry details will be posted on the Facebook page on 16th November Huge thanks to our 2025 sponsors Vale Consultancy

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  • BCRL Rest Bay Beach Race 2025

    346 runners from 6 different running clubs took part in the 2nd race in this year’s Bridgend County Running League series. The race, held on Wednesday 21st May, was hosted by Porthcawl Runners and took place on Rest Bay Beach. It had been raining earlier in the day, but the sunshine returned in time for…

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  • London Marathon 2025

    On April 27th 12 porthcawl runners took to the streets of London to run the London Marathon. Along with them came a crowd of support from fellow Porthcawl runners ready to cheer them on. It was a foggy start to the day but as the sun rose it soon burnt off leaving clear blue skies…

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  • Porthcawl Runners London Marathon Class of 2025

    Good luck to our amazing team of 13 runners that are taking part in this weekend’s TCS London Marathon Our runners, and a large cohort of supporters, will be heading to London this weekend for one of the most prestigious events in the running calendar Go Green Flash!

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  • Porthcawl Boxing Day Run 2024

    Registration is now open for the annual Boxing Day Run! The race will start at 9.30am this year at the Harbour end of the Eastern Promenade. Numbers can be collected from 8am at the Hi Tide. PLEASE NOTE THERE ARE NO ON-THE-DAY ENTRIES! The event is limited to 500 runners so sign up HERE now…

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  • 3 Women With Altitude

    In October three of our Porthcawl Runners, Tracey Breheny, Helen Thomas and Sylke King, undertook the trip of a lifetime trekking to Everest Base Camp!.  The trip itself was fully self funded with all proceeds raised going to ‘2 Wish’, a charity founded in Wales and which provides bereavement support to families who suddenly experience…

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  • Palma 2024

    October saw the annual exodus of members to Palma – although the trip is not a Porthcawl Runners event, 75 Club members and supporters travelled to Majorca for the Palma 9k/Half-Marathon/Marathon. Race Day itself started with a very early alarm call ready for the 6am coach into Palma before the road closures. The races started…

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