Nightmare Before Xmas Trail ½ Marathon
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Get ready for a truly testing challenge this December as the Nightmare Before Xmas Trail Half Marathon returns. This gruelling event is set to unfold on Saturday 19 December at the Bridgend Miniature Railway Centre, near Swansea. Runners will face a formidable course, beginning with the aptly named Hateful Eight, an eight-mile trek that will push their limits. Following this initial test, a further five-mile section awaits, bringing the total distance to a demanding thirteen miles. Success on this rugged terrain will be rewarded with a well-earned medal, a testament to participants' endurance and determination. Those brave enough to take on this festive yet fearsome challenge can find all the necessary details and secure their place by visiting the official event website.
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Nightmare Before Xmas Trail ½ Marathon takes place on Saturday, 19 December 2026.
Nightmare Before Xmas Trail ½ Marathon is held at Bridgend Miniature Railway Centre in Swansea (Fountain Road, Aberkenfig, Tondu, Bridgend, CF32 9BZ).
Tickets for Nightmare Before Xmas Trail ½ Marathon can be booked via sientries.co.uk using the "Check Tickets & Live Prices" button on this page, which opens the official booking site in a new tab.
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Nightmare Before Xmas Trail ½ Marathon
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Get ready for a truly testing challenge this December as the Nightmare Before Xmas Trail Half Marathon returns. This gruelling event is set to unfold on Saturday 19 December at the Bridgend Miniature Railway Centre, near Swansea. Runners will face a formidable course, beginning with the aptly named Hateful Eight, an eight-mile trek that will push their limits. Following this initial test, a further five-mile section awaits, bringing the total distance to a demanding thirteen miles. Success on this rugged terrain will be rewarded with a well-earned medal, a testament to participants' endurance and determination. Those brave enough to take on this festive yet fearsome challenge can find all the necessary details and secure their place by visiting the official event website.
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📍 Venue
Bridgend Miniature Railway CentreFountain Road, Aberkenfig, Tondu, Bridgend, CF32 9BZ
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When is Nightmare Before Xmas Trail ½ Marathon?
Nightmare Before Xmas Trail ½ Marathon takes place on Saturday, 19 December 2026.
Where is Nightmare Before Xmas Trail ½ Marathon taking place?
Nightmare Before Xmas Trail ½ Marathon is held at Bridgend Miniature Railway Centre in Swansea (Fountain Road, Aberkenfig, Tondu, Bridgend, CF32 9BZ).
How do I get tickets for Nightmare Before Xmas Trail ½ Marathon?
Tickets for Nightmare Before Xmas Trail ½ Marathon can be booked via sientries.co.uk using the "Check Tickets & Live Prices" button on this page, which opens the official booking site in a new tab.
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