Cardiff Half Marathon Race Brochure 2017 1 | Page 7
WELCOME TO CARDIFF
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Within Cardiff, Wales’ capital city, you’ll ? nd unique attractions, top-class entertainment, quality shopping and a vast range of accommodation all within easy walking distance. The Lloyds Bank Cardiff Half Marathon has been brought into the heart of the city; a city which has had an enthralling past and an exciting future ahead.
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Shopping
Cardiff is ranked as one of the UK’s top six shopping cities, and it’s not hard to see why! St David’s Centre and John Lewis give scale to the city’s shopping alongside the Queen’s and Capitol Centre, whilst the delightful Victorian and Edwardian arcades add a distinctly Welsh ? avour to a day out shopping. WELCOME RACE DAY INFORMATION
Heritage
This year’s race takes in some of Cardiff’s most iconic landmarks. From Cardiff Castle, the Cardiff Barrage to the Wales Millennium Centre, why not spend some time after the race exploring what Cardiff has to offer.
Dining
Cardiff has matured into a city that knows how to offer good food in tasteful surroundings. From the alfresco dining options along Mill Lane to the cosmopolitan Brewery Quarter to the Eastside of St David’s Centre there are dining options to suit all tastes and budgets in Cardiff.
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