Make Haste For Chester
There's still time to be a part of this sell-out half marathon...
Hurry up and enter this year's ESSAR Chester Half Marathon which is all set to take place on Sunday 19 May. It is one of the UK’s longest running and most loved half marathons with 2024 the event's 42nd year on the race calendar.
The late spring event has it all! A fast and beautiful course through the stunning city of Chester as well as the beautiful, lush Cheshire countryside. The route has been designed with all runners in mind from first timers and fun-runners through to real running enthusiasts and elites.
Beginning at Chester Racecourse the route navigates through the vibrant historic sights of Chester, before heading into some beautiful local villages before culminating in a breathtaking city centre finish.
Organisers say: "Our vibe is very much about your race day experience, and this begins from the moment you enter with us. We’ll keep you updated and involved and ready to get the best out of race day. We have the best team of pacers – running 10-minute intervals from 1:30 hours to 2:30 hours. Known for being the friendliest on the circuit, our pacers will help you run a great race."
The amazing race day experience doesn’t end when participants cross the finish line, as everyone will be rewarded with a stunning medal, finisher's t-shirt and the event's renowned goody bag.
If you still need convincing, then here are five reasons to book your spot today...
- You’ll be running a beautiful, fast and very scenic course.
- The race experience is amazing for all running abilities.
- The breathtaking city centre will blow your mind.
- It is one of the longest running half marathons in the UK – 42 years and counting.
- Immense race swag – stunning medal, quality t-shirt and the best goody bag ever.
But you will need to be quick, as this event has been a sell out for three consecutive years. Head to the Chester Half Marathon website to book your spot.
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