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Scare Bear Run 2026 - Wales

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Aberdare, South West, United Kingdom

calendar_today 17 Oct, 2026

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Scare Bear Run 2026 - Wales

About the Event

Experience an unparalleled running adventure in England's breathtaking Dare Valley Country Park, where natural beauty meets endurance challenge over 7 hours of unbridled exploration. This unique race invites runners from all levels – whether you're an experienced athlete or just beginning your fitness journey – to push their limits while being surrounded by panoramic views that offer a tranquil backdrop for pushing physical boundaries.
The winding trails and rugged terrain through the park present a challenging yet rewarding course, allowing participants to immerse themselves in nature’s splendor as they navigate hills and dense forests. The race not only tests endurance but also celebrates personal achievements with specially crafted goody bags given at the finish line, filled with essentials for recovery after an intense day of running.
Each participant who crosses the finish line is awarded a commemorative medal designed uniquely for this event, making it more than just a keepsake but rather a symbol of perseverance and accomplishment. This race fosters camaraderie among runners through shared moments of struggle and triumph across England's most picturesque landscapes, creating an unforgettable community experience dedicated to personal growth.
Join us in Dare Valley Country Park as we celebrate the spirit of running amidst some of nature’s finest settings and connect with like-minded individuals passionate about pushing their physical limits.

Races Offered

10k

Oct 17, 2026

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Distance — 10K

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£28.00

5k

Oct 17, 2026

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Distance — 5K

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£27.00

Half Marathon

Oct 17, 2026

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Distance — 21.1K

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£34.00

Marathon

Oct 17, 2026

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Distance — 42.2K

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£39.00

Ultra/Time Challenge

Oct 17, 2026

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Distance — 7 Hours

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£40.00

Weather History

These values represent the 3-year monthly averages for October in Aberdare.

thermostat Temperature
9.5° / 13.9°
wb_sunny Feels like
6.2° / 11.2°
light_mode Avg sunshine hours
5h 34m
water_drop Avg rainfall
5.9 mm
ac_unit Avg snowfall
—
air Avg wind speed
15.5 km/h (Gentle breeze)
opacity Sweat loss rate
Low
terrain Course conditions
Firm and slightly soft
sunny Max UV Index
Low (2.8)
humidity_mid Humidity
89.4%
wb_twilight Sunrise
07:39
nightlight Sunset
18:18

About Aberdare

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Aberdare is a town in the borough of Rhondda Cynon Taf in Glamorgan.

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