🏃♂️🌊 Excitement is building for the Barry Island 10K this Sunday, 17th May! Here’s everything you need to know about this fab event that transforms the beautiful seaside landscape of Barry Island. With the sun shining down, runners will tackle a picturesque route starting at Whitmore Bay, weaving around iconic landmarks and ending back on the island via The Parade.
🚧 Heads up, drivers! Various roads will be closed to ensure the safety of participants. Key closures include Friars Road, Paget Road, Ffordd y Mileniwm, and more. Expect some closures to kick in from 12.01am Saturday and others by 9am Sunday. Roads will begin to reopen around 10.45am, wrapping up by 2pm!
🎉 But wait, it’s not just about the run! The weekend is going to be a cultural feast with Gŵyl Fach y Fro taking place on Saturday, extending the fun with a Welsh language, arts, and culture festival on this vibrant weekend. Perfect weekend plans for runners and families alike! 🥳
🚗 Planning to drive? Be early—Nells Point Car Park closes at 9am. Pre-book your parking space as they’re selling out fast! If you prefer the train, Barry Island station is a mere two-minute walk from the start line.
🏅 Come for the run, stay for the views, and soak in the energetic atmosphere of Barry Island. Support your loved ones and be part of this exciting local event!🌞
Good luck to all the runners, spectators, and anyone navigating the road closures. Let’s make it a memorable day! 🎈🎶
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