The Wales 5K Sunday, June 29, 2025
Event Info

The Wales 5K Information

The Wales 5K

Date: Sunday, June 29, 2025

Location: Tenby, Pembrokeshire

Medal Events: 5k Run

Competitors: mixed gender race

Format: The Wales 5k can be entered by anyone who feels they are capable of competing*. There is gender separation, so men and women compete for first place in their respective category. *Athletes with a registered disability will need to contact the race office to discuss whether the race is suitable and safe to enter. Fancy dress is always welcome so long as it doesn't endanger yourself or other athletes.

Event Itinerary

To work out where you need to be and when, simply check out our itinerary of events below.

  • Thursday 26th June 2025

    • 3pm - 8pm
      Registration Open
      Salterns Car Park, Tenby
    • 3pm - 8pm
      LCW Expo Discount Day
      Salterns Car Park, Tenby

  • Friday 27th June 2025

    • 10am - 6pm
      Registration Open
      Salterns Car Park, Tenby
    • 2pm - 5pm
      Swim Priority at Registration
      Salterns Car Park, Tenby
    • 10am - 5pm
      Expo
      Salterns Car Park, Tenby

  • Saturday 28th June 2025

    • 5:00am - 5:00pm
      Registration Open
      Salterns Car Park, Tenby
    • 5:00am - 9:00am
      Sportive Priority for Registration
      Salterns Car Park, Tenby
    • 9:00am - 5:00pm
      Expo
      Salterns Car Park, Tenby

  • Sunday 29th June 2025

    • 7am - 9am
      Registration Open
      Salterns Car Park, Tenby
    • 10.30am
      The Wales 5k Start
      Salterns Car Park, Tenby
    • 12:00pm - 5:00pm
      Sports Massage
      Salterns Car Park
    • 11:20am
      Wales 5k Presentation
      Salterns Car Park, Tenby
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