The Essar Chester 2018 Half Marathon starts at the famous Racecourse in the city centre, taking in the city centre sights then heading north-west out of the City on wide roads allowing runners to rapidly settle into the race, before returning back into the City for a memorable finish outside the Town Hall and Cathedral. Drinks stations, with bottled water, will be every 3 miles. There will be chip timing with splits at 5k, 10k, 15k and 20k. All finishers will receive a technical T-shirt, bespoke medal and a goody bag.
Under UK Athletics Rules: UKA 2018-32319 / Course measurement Certificate No. 16/157
Entry prices
First 250 entrants £20 unaffiliated, £18 UKA affiliated - UPDATE: as we had sold out by 5:15pm we have extended this to midnight 21st May 2017.
Early bird:
UKA affiliated: £23 until 30th June 2017
Non UKA affiliated: £25 until 30th June 2017
Standard entry:
UKA affiliated: £33 until 28th February 2018
Non UKA affiliated: £35 until 28th February 2018
Late Entry:
UKA affiliated: £37 from 1st March 2018
Non UKA affiliated: £39 from 1st March 2018
Before proceeding please note that you are entering the 2018 CHESTER HALF MARATHON (13.1 miles). Once you have entered you can transfer your place to another runner, however there are no refunds or deferrals. The minimum age on race day is 17.
You can transfer your place to another runner at no extra cost, however we do not offer refunds or deferrals.