Sun, 17 Oct 2027
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ClosedGreat Welsh Marathon Entry, Date & Race Guide
Llanelli, Wales, UK
Closed
Beginner-friendlyPB-friendly
Next race
Sunday, 17 October 2027
Location
Llanelli, Wales
Distance
Marathon
Surface
Road
Entries closed
Entries for the 2027 Great Welsh Marathon are currently closed.
Verified 6 June 2026
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About Great Welsh Marathon
The Great Welsh Marathon is a road marathon in Wales and is a strong option for runners looking beyond the biggest UK city races. It may appeal to runners who want a marathon with PB potential while still retaining a more focused event feel. RaceScan tracks entry status, key race info and updates for the Great Welsh Marathon in one place.
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Is Great Welsh Marathon 2027 entry open?
Entries for the 2027 Great Welsh Marathon are currently closed.
When is Great Welsh Marathon?
Great Welsh Marathon takes place on Sunday, 17 October 2027.
What is the Great Welsh Marathon course like?
The Great Welsh Marathon is a road marathon in Wales and is a strong option for runners looking beyond the biggest UK city races. It may appeal to runners who want a marathon with PB potential while still retaining a more focused event feel.
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