Thank you . . .
. . . to all the runners in the Cardiff University / Cardiff Half
Marathon who have raised vital funds so that we can help
save, change and enrich lives in Wales and beyond.
Diolch . . .
CONTENTS
WELCOME Page 4–10
. . . i’r holl redwyr yn Hanner Marathon Prifysgol Caerdydd/
Caerdydd sy’n codi arian hanfodol er mwyn i ni allu helpu i
achub, newid a chyfoethogi bywydau yng Nghymru a thu hwnt.
“
As a front line researcher into
dementia and mental health, I
see your gifts to Cardiff University
unlock new discoveries which
translate directly to patient care
and treatment.
Director of MRC Centre for
Neuropsychiatric Genetics and Genomics
“
“
Professor Sir Mike Owen
Fel ymchwilydd rheng flaen ym
meysydd dementia ac iechyd
meddwl, rwy’n gweld bod eich
rhoddion yn creu darganfyddiadau
newydd sy’n trosglwyddo’n
uniongyrchol i ofal a thriniaeth
cleifion.
“
Yr Athro Syr Mike Owen
Gallwch chi hefyd gefnogi gwaith ymchwil Prifysgol Caerdydd sy’n newid
bywydau ym meysydd dementia, iechyd meddwl neu ganser.
www.cardiff.ac.uk/cy/donate www.justgiving.com/cardiff-university
YOU’RE LIVE
ON THE BBC!
Shout About It!
Welcome Notes Page 4–7
Cardiff Half 100 Club Page 9
First Time Runner Page 10
RACE WEEKEND
INFORMATION Page 13–21
Cardiff University Festival of
Running (Sat 1st Oct) Page 13–15
Race Day Information
(Sun 2nd Oct) Page 17–19
Start and Venue Maps Page 20–21
EVENT EXPERIENCE
Keep up-to-date and
share your stories,
photos and race day
experiences with us via
social media and our
new race app!
Tell all your friends
and family to keep
an eagle-eye on
BBC Wales where
the whole race will
be live!
facebook.com/
cardiffhalf
@cardiffhalf
#CARDIFFHALF
#RUNTHEDIFF
@cardiffhalf
www.cardiffhalfmarathon.co.uk
Page 22–27
Runners’ Village Page 22–24
Food & Drink Discounts Page 25
Ones to Watch Page 26
Course Records Page 27
Corporate Challenge Page 27
ROUTE MAP Page 28–29
Cyfarwyddwr y Ganolfan Ymchwil Feddygol ar gyfer
Geneteg a Genomeg Niwroseiciatrig
You too can support Cardiff University’s life-changing research into dementia
and mental health, or cancer.
www.cardiff.ac.uk/donate www.justgiving.com/cardiff-university
SMILE
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