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A Day In The Life of a R4W Volunteer…

Thinking about volunteering with the Extra Milers this year? We know that it can be daunting trying something new, so read on to understand more about what Extra Milers do on event day and what to expect when volunteering with R4W. We can’t put on our events without the support of volunteers from the community

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2025 Extra Miler Volunteer Recognition Awards

We’re now into our fourth year of the Extra Miler Recognition Awards! Every year we like to recognise the contribution our volunteers make and based on your nominations, we reward around ten volunteers and feature them on social media. The final question on each event feedback survey invites you to nominate a fellow volunteer for

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Behind the scenes on R4W event days

Ever wondered what it’s like behind the scenes on Run 4 Wales event days? We know that as Extra Miler volunteers you get a front row seat to the action and are able to see parts of the race that runners and spectators perhaps don’t. But would you like to know what goes on in

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Be your personal best in 2026

As we start another year our attention shifts to making resolutions and setting goals. Rather than looking at drastic lifestyle changes or comparing yourself to others, why not focus on being your personal best through incorporating balance, self-care and making progress into your daily routine. These small switches can help mental and physical wellbeing, build

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Epic events in Wales to add to your 2026 race calendar

If you’re looking for some epic Welsh mass-participation challenges to take part in this year, the R4W group – Run 4 Wales and Always Aim High Events – have got you sorted. From road races to trail, triathlon and duathlon as well as cycle and swimming events there is something for all interests and abilities

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The R4W 2025 Run Down: Looking back on a year of running

This year has seen more people than ever take part in Run 4 Wales’ events thanks to the rising popularity of running. Our events this year sold out in record speed – with general entry into the Oysho Cardiff Half Marathon selling out in just 12 hours, leading to the decision to go to ballot

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