

About the event
Combining history, natural beauty, and a supportive community, the MBNA Chester Marathon offers runners an exceptional race experience. With 7,000 participants, the course guides runners from Chester’s historic city center to the rolling countryside, crossing into Wales before returning to the heart of Chester. The course’s 212-meter elevation gain adds a manageable challenge, while the enthusiastic spectators and scenic views keep runners motivated throughout. Known for its friendly atmosphere, this marathon is perfect for those aiming for a personal best or simply looking to enjoy the blend of city and countryside running.
Date:
Sun
Oct 5
2025
Location:
Distance:
Elevation profile:
Rolling
Website:
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Number of participants:
7000
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Take your running to the next level
The MBNA Chester Marathon brings together 7,000 runners who take on the challenge of a 212-meter elevation gain as they traverse the scenic landscapes of Cheshire and North Wales. This popular race blends city and countryside, making it ideal for those looking to experience both urban and rural running at its finest.
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