Run Aintree Half Marathon, 10k & 5k
Sunday, 31 October 2027 · Ormskirk Road, Liverpool, L9 5, United Kingdom
Event summary
Get ready for an exhilarating day of running at the Run Aintree Half Marathon, 10K, and 5K, organized by RunThrough Events! This exciting event will take place on Sunday, 31st October 2027, at the iconic Aintree Racecourse in Liverpool, Merseyside. Experience the thrill of racing on a fast and flat course that is perfect for runners of all levels. Whether you're aiming for a personal best in the Half Marathon starting at 10:00 am, the 10K at 10:45 am, or the 5K at 10:55 am, you're guaranteed an unforgettable day filled with energy and camaraderie. Enjoy the beautiful autumn scenery while you challenge yourself on this smooth road course, complete with a fantastic atmosphere that will keep you motivated from start to finish. Don’t miss out on this amazing opportunity to run at one of the UK's most prestigious venues!
About this event
Join us for Run Aintree 5K, 10K & Half Marathon on Sunday 31st October 2027 Celebrate race day this autumn at Aintree Racecourse with a fast and flat 5K, 10K, or Half Marathon. Set within the grounds of one of the UK’s most iconic venues, this event delivers a smooth course and a great atmosphere from start to finish. Whether you are aiming for a strong time or simply enjoying the experience, Run Aintree offers a memorable day out on the course. Race Distance & Start Times 10:00 am - Half Marathon Elevation - 76m | Laps - Out and Back + 4 | Terrain - Road, Flat 10:45 am - 10k Elevation - 38m | Laps - 2 | Terrain - Road, Flat 10:55 am - 5k Elevation - 19m | Laps - 1 | Terrain - Road, Flat
Distances & Prices
| Distance | Price | Status |
|---|---|---|
| 5k | £32.00 | open |
| 10k | £34.00 | open |
| Half Marathon | £36.00 | open |
Timings
| Type | Time |
|---|---|
| Race start time | 10:00 |
What's included
Unique Themed Medal Free Race Photos Chip-timed results Post Race Goodies
The course
The entire course is inside the Aintree racecourse on the roads/paths not on grass. Each mile will be accurately marked out and we have plenty of helpers to keep you quite literally on track and encourage you on your way to that chequered flag finish. The race involves laps around the circuit, the course is flat and quick. There will be 1 lap for the 5k, 2 laps for the 10k and 4 laps for the Half Marathon.
The route
Getting there
BY RAIL The easiest way to reach Aintree is by train. The nearest mainline station to Aintree is Liverpool Lime Street. Liverpool Central Station is just a short walk from Lime Street, where you can catch a train to Aintree. Aintree Station is directly opposite the racecourse, where regular trains run every 15 minutes on racedays (more frequently during The Randox Health Grand National Festival). Use the route planner below to find out train times. BY BUS Aintree can be reached by bus on services: 300, 310 and 345 both to and from Liverpool. For further information on bus routes, contact Merseytravel on 0151 236 7676 or visit www.merseytravel.gov.uk/journeyplanner BY CAR From South Leave M6 at J21A and join M62 west. Leave M62 at J6 to join M57, follow signs for races. From North Leave M6 at J26 and join M58, follow signs for races. From Mersey Tunnels follow signs for Preston, then for A59, then signs for races. The entrance to the Aintree Golf Centre is on Aintree Road, Melling, Liverpool. For Sat Nav users, please enter the postcode L9 5AB.
Parking
There is limited free parking on site. We recommend arriving early, as with all major events you can expect queues on arrival. We request that all runners arrive on site before 10am, ready for the half marathon to begin.
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Price rises soon
From £32.00
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