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Road Half marathons in North West

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One of the UK’s longest established and most highly regarded half marathons, starting and finishing in this historic Roman/Medieval city. Come and celebrate over 40 years of running in Chester!
  • Sun 17 May
  • £38.40-£52
  • 3 charities
Chester, Cheshire, UK

Essar Chester Half Marathon

One of the UK’s longest established and most highly regarded half marathons, starting and finishing in this historic Roman/Medieval city. Come and celebrate over 40 years of running in Chester!

  • Chip timing
  • Enter online
  • Undulating
  • PB
  • Traffic free
  • Age 17 & over
  • 13.1 miles road running + 355 ft ascent
The city’s original and best-loved running event! It's a party from start to finish with a high-energy soundtrack and live music. Over 99% of Manchester runners say they’d recommend it to a friend.
  • Sun 31 May
  • £52-£55
  • 10 charities
Manchester, Greater Manchester, UK

Great Manchester Run Half Marathon

The city’s original and best-loved running event! It's a party from start to finish with a high-energy soundtrack and live music. Over 99% of Manchester runners say they’d recommend it to a friend.

  • Chip timing
  • Enter online
  • GPS tracking
  • Flat
  • PB
  • Traffic free
  • Age 17 & over
  • 13.1 miles road running
Round off your season with a flat, fast half on closed roads, roaring crowd support, and a well-earned chunky medal near Old Trafford.
  • Sun 4 Oct
  • £10-£95
  • 7 charities
Manchester, Greater Manchester, UK

Manchester Half Marathon

Round off your season with a flat, fast half on closed roads, roaring crowd support, and a well-earned chunky medal near Old Trafford.

  • Trees not tees
  • Venue accessible
  • Recycling
  • Entertainment
  • Chip timing
  • Enter online
  • Flat
  • PB
  • Traffic free
  • Fancy dress
  • Event village
  • Urban
  • Sustainability policy
  • Public transport links
  • Age 17 & over
  • 13.1 miles road running + 64 m ascent
  • Sun 18 Jan
Frodsham, Cheshire, UK

Four Villages Half Marathon

  • 13.1 miles road running
  • Sat 24 Jan
Bolton, Lancashire, UK

Petzl Night Runner Rivington | Half Marathon

  • 13.1 miles road running + 2215 ft ascent
  • Sun 8 Feb
Manchester, Greater Manchester, UK

The Manchester 5K, 10K and Half Marathon Winter Warmer Run | Half Marathon

  • 13.1 miles road running + 224 m ascent
  • Sat 28 Feb
Liverpool, Merseyside, UK

The Liverpool 5K, 10K and Half Marathon Winter Warmer Run | Half Marathon

  • 13.1 miles road running + 72 m ascent
  • Sun 1 Mar
Penrith, Cumbria, UK

Haweswater Half Marathon

  • 13.1 miles road running
  • Sun 15 Mar
Wigan, Greater Manchester, UK

Run Wigan Festival | Wigan Half Marathon

  • 13.1 miles road running
  • Sun 15 Mar
Nantwich, Cheshire, UK

Secret Half & 20 | Secret Half

  • 13.1 miles road running
  • Sat 21 Mar
Coniston, Cumbria, UK

Coniston 14

  • 13.1 miles road running
  • Sun 22 Mar
Carlisle, Cumbria, UK

Run Carlisle Half Marathon and 10K | Half Marathon

  • 13.1 miles road running
  • Sun 22 Mar
Wilmslow, Cheshire, UK

Waters Wilmslow Running Festival | The Asics Half Marathon

  • 13.1 miles road running + 386 ft ascent
  • Sun 22 Mar
Littleborough, Greater Manchester, UK

Canalathon-Ultra Running Festival | Half marathon

  • 13.1 miles road running + 48 m ascent
  • Sun 10 May
Wirral, Merseyside, UK

Love 2 Run | Half Marathon

  • 13.1 miles road running
  • Sun 20 Sep
Keswick, Cumbria, UK

Keswick Half Marathon

  • 13.1 miles road running + 367 m ascent
  • Sun 4 Oct
Carlisle, Cumbria, UK

The Great Cumbrian Runs | Half Marathon

  • 13.1 miles road running + 402 ft ascent
  • Sun 11 Oct
Chester, Cheshire, UK

MBNA Chester Metric Marathon

  • 26.2 km road running + 158 m ascent

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