Margam Cross Duathlon
Countdown to race day
Where and when
Location
Margam, Port Talbot SA13 2TL, UK
Start times
Sunday, 18 October 2026 8:00am
Race Day Information
What’s included
Event T Shirt
Chip Timing
Finishers Medal
Parking
Prizes
Event day logistics
Margam Country Park, with its history that spans from ancient Celtic occupation, through a medieval Cistercian abbey, to its 19th Century castle estate, offers a landscape rich in heritage and scenery. Race HQ, the transition area and athlete parking will be located at East Lodge Car Park, providing a central and convenient hub for competitors and spectators alike.
Minimum Ages
There are age requirements for the following races:
Standard Duathlon – 17 years old and above
Super Sprint & Sprint Duathlon – 15 years old and above
Bag Drop
We will have a secure marquee where you can leave your bag. Your bag tag will be in your race pack, you simply tear it off and attach it to your bag. To collect, show your number to our volunteers and they will help you find your baggage.
Toilets
There will be Portaloo’s available next to transition.
Aid Stations
There will be a water station available on each lap of the 5k course. There will also be a bottle of water waiting for you at the finish line.
Event Photos
We will have an official photographer at the event, please check out our socials after the race.
