Tag: pentyrch

  • 4 September 2023

    4 September 2023

    Last night was another glorious group run with a fantastic sunset to finish. We headed out from Pentyrch again, down through Tyn-Y-Coed woods and Creigiau. I took a head torch but only needed it through the heavily wooded sections. It was such a clear evening and we enjoyed this beautiful sunset as we neared the…

  • 28 August 2023

    28 August 2023

    I went out for a group run on Monday and had so much fun I forgot to take a photo! There was a lovely sunset in Pentyrch as we set off so just try and imagine that. This blog is primarily a log of my runs so I didn’t want to leave it out. We…

  • 26 August 2023

    26 August 2023

    My latest niggle was feeling OK this morning so I headed out to put my new HOKA Torrent 3s through their paces in Garth Woods. I started off with a steady ascent up to Pentyrch. After getting used to the new feeling earlier in the week, the latest Torrents felt like a second skin as…

  • 15 April 2023

    15 April 2023

    I had a free afternoon and it was dry out so I headed out for a long run up through Pentyrch and back home via Fforest Fawr. There were a few more tarmac miles and hard trails in today’s route. Apart from the climb up through Tyn-Y-Coed woods, which is brutal! This is view at…

  • Pentyrch Hill Race

    Pentyrch Hill Race

    The 34th Annual Pentyrch Hill Race takes place on Tuesday 25th April 2023. This event is organised by St Catwgs Church and supported by Les Croupiers Running Club. All the information is in the poster below and any queries should be sent to the organisers. Tuesday 25th April 2023Registration: 17:00-18:30Race start: 19:00 Entries (on day…