Live TV coverage for Cardiff Half Marathon

The Cardiff Half Marathon is to be televised by BBC Wales for the first time with live coverage and highlights.

An estimated 21,000 runners are expected to take part in the race on Sunday 4 October.

Geoff Williams, BBC Wales Head of Sport, said: "BBC Wales is delighted to be televising the Cardiff Half Marathon for the first time. It promises to be an unmissable day."

BBC Radio Wales will also provide live commentary of the elite race.

Presenter Jason Mohammad's radio programme has already started following a handful of entrants as they prepare for the race.

He will present the TV coverage with Lowri Morgan and Dot Davies reporting from around the course on BBC Two Wales between 08:30-11:15 BST, with highlights from 18:00 BST.

BBC Radio Cymru will also be broadcasting live from the race.