Barry Island 5k Your Way, Move Against Cancer

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Barry Island 5k Your Way, Move Against Cancer To support and inspire people to Move Against Cancer. Our fundraising page is https://gofund.me/0d626541

πŸ’™ WELL DONE, EVERYONE! πŸ’™What a morning at Barry Island! πŸŒŠβ˜€οΈA huge well done to everyone who joined us for 5K Your Way to...
26/09/2026

πŸ’™ WELL DONE, EVERYONE! πŸ’™

What a morning at Barry Island! πŸŒŠβ˜€οΈ

A huge well done to everyone who joined us for 5K Your Way today.

Whether you ran, walked, jogged, took your time, came along with a friend, supported someone else or simply got yourself out of the door β€” you did it your way. πŸ’™

Today wasn’t about pace or PBs.

It was about coming together for everyone affected by cancer. About finding a bit of movement, connection, laughter and support amongst what can sometimes be a pretty difficult journey.

And to everyone who volunteered, encouraged, cheered, tail-walked, welcomed, set up, packed away and made today happen β€” thank you. 🫢

You all make Barry Island 5K Your Way what it is.

Same time next month? πŸ˜‰πŸ’™

What a beautiful morning - weather as well as company ❀️Thank you to every one who came, cheered and supported. We had a...
26/09/2026

What a beautiful morning - weather as well as company ❀️

Thank you to every one who came, cheered and supported. We had a lovely time

26/09/2026

πŸ’™ IT’S 5K YOUR WAY! πŸ’™

Good morning Barry Island! β˜€οΈπŸŒŠ

Today is about coming together for everyone affected by cancer.

For those living with cancer.
For those going through treatment.
For those finding their feet after treatment.
For family, friends and supporters.
And for those we carry in our hearts. πŸ’™

Whether you’re running, walking, jogging, doing a bit of everything or simply coming along to be part of it…

Today, it’s 5K Your Way.

No pressure. No judgement. No comparing yourself to anyone else.

Just you, your 5K and a whole lot of support around you. 🫢

See you at 8:45 for 9am start! πŸ’™πŸƒβ€β™€οΈπŸšΆβ€β™‚οΈ

25/09/2026

🚨 IT’S ALMOST TIME! 🚨

Tomorrow morning we’re back at Barry Island 5KYW! πŸŽ‰

Get your trainers ready, set the alarm, and remember:

β˜‘οΈ Bring yourself
β˜‘οΈ Bring a friend
β˜‘οΈ Bring your barcode
β˜‘οΈ Bring a smile
β˜‘οΈ Bring whatever pace you fancy!

See you bright and early for another brilliant Saturday morning at the Island! πŸŒŠπŸƒβ€β™€οΈ

Who’s in? πŸ‘‡

24/09/2026

πŸ’™ MORE THAN A CANCER DIAGNOSIS

Cancer can take up a lot of space.

Appointments. Scans. Treatment. Side effects. Waiting for results. More appointments.

But 5K Your Way gives us a reason to come together and remember that there is still life beyond the hospital.

A walk.
A run.
A chat.
A laugh.
A coffee afterwards.

Whatever your reason for being there, you belong.

Saturday at Barry Island.

5K Your Way. πŸ’™

23/09/2026

πŸ’™ 5K YOUR WAY.

What does that actually mean?

It means there’s no β€œright” way to do your 5K.

πŸƒ Run it
πŸƒβ€β™€οΈ Jog it
🚢 Walk it
πŸ‘¨β€πŸ‘©β€πŸ‘§ Bring the family
🫢 Come back after time away
🌱 Take your first steps into being more active
πŸ’¬ Walk and chat with a friend
πŸŽ‰ Or simply turn up and enjoy being part of it

Your 5K doesn’t need to look like anyone else’s.

It’s your 5K. Do it your way. πŸ’™

πŸ“ Barry Island
πŸ“… This Saturday

22/09/2026

🌊 Saturday morning plans? Sorted.

Sea air. Fresh legs. Questionable weather. Good people. And 5KYW. πŸ˜‚

There really is no better way to start a Saturday than a few laps around Barry Island with a brilliant bunch of people.

You can run it.
You can jog it.
You can walk it.
You can chat your way around it.

Just come and enjoy it. ❀️

See you Saturday! πŸƒβ€β™€οΈπŸŒŠ

We were a little quieter last month - lots of people still on holiday from the summer. Here is a few photos from our eve...
21/09/2026

We were a little quieter last month - lots of people still on holiday from the summer. Here is a few photos from our event and some of the team on holidays

But the team are reassembling on Saturday to meet you πŸ™ŒπŸΌ

24/08/2026

πŸŒŠπŸ’™ Barry Island 5K Your Way is THIS WEEKEND! πŸ’™πŸŒŠ

Just a little reminder that we’re back on the island this weekend! πŸŽ‰

Whether you run, walk, jog, bring the family, push a buggy, come with friends or simply fancy getting out and moving β€” 5K Your Way is for everyone. πŸƒβ€β™€οΈπŸšΆβ€β™‚οΈ

There’s no pressure, no expectations and no need to be fast. Just come along, enjoy the company and start your weekend with us! β˜€οΈ

πŸ“ Barry Island
πŸ“… This weekend
πŸ’™ Everyone welcome

Bring your trainers, bring your friends and come and be part of the 5KYW community! πŸ™Œ

Who are we seeing on the island? πŸ‘‹

That was a warm one β˜€οΈ Lovely to see everyone this morning Our next event is also Barry Islands 500th event 🎈 See you ne...
27/06/2026

That was a warm one β˜€οΈ

Lovely to see everyone this morning

Our next event is also Barry Islands 500th event 🎈 See you next month for πŸŽ‚

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The Event Takes Place At The Eastern Shelter, Barry Island Promenade
Barry
CF625TJ

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