JOIN US TO CELEBRATE 40 YEARS OF RUNNING
The 2022 Essar Chester Half Marathon on 15th May marks the 40th anniversary and 40th year of this historic award winning race. We are also hosting the England Athletics Age Group Masters Championships.
The event boasts a lively city centre start and finish, with a route that takes in all the city centre sights, surrounding picturesque countryside and all the enthusiasm you could ask for from the Cestrian supporters who line the course to cheer you on.
WHATEVER YOUR REASON FOR RUNNING, WE'RE HERE TO HELP YOU ACHIEVE GREATNESS
Before race day you'll receive:
ON RACE DAY you'll experience all the fitness and mental health benefits associated with running, plus you'll get:
Entry Prices:
Special Entry Price:
£29.00 Until midnight 30th September 2021
Standard entry:
£39.00 Until 17th April 2022
Late entry:
£43.00 From 18th April 2022
Once you have entered you can transfer your place to another runner or our Run Your Way event, however you cannot transfer to any other event or defer to another year and there are no refunds. The minimum age on race day is 17.
*transfers to our Run Your Way event are only accepted up to 23:59 on 14th May 2022.
Covid-19
Our Covid Race Guarantee is still in place for our 2022 events. We will continue to follow the advice and current guidelines provided by our local council and the governing bodies for our sport, and continually adapt and adjust our event plans as appropriate. Please rest assured we are continually working behind the scenes to deliver a safe and amazing experience for our runners in 2022.
Under UK Athletics Rules - UKA Race licence number TBC / Course measurement Certificate No. 19/610
If you decide you no longer want to take part and want to cancel your entry into the event, as per our terms and conditions your race place is non refundable and we do not offer deferrals.
You can always transfer your race place to someone else, free of charge any time before the event, by using the official transfer process outlined in your entry confirmation email. Race places are not transferable between different events or years.
If we, as the event organiser, have to make the decision to postpone or cancel our event(s), we will make every reasonable effort to notify you and your race place will automatically be deferred free of charge, to the next scheduled race date for that event.