Congleton Half Marathon

Get ready for an exhilarating day of running at the Congleton Half Marathon, hosted by RunThrough Events! On Sunday, October 4th, 2026, join fellow runners in the picturesque town of Congleton, Cheshire, for a race that promises both challenge and enjoyment. This classic Cheshire event features a scenic 13.1-mile route that winds through serene countryside and charming lanes, ensuring a beautiful backdrop for your personal best. The race kicks off on Somerford Lane, just a short 10-minute walk from Race HQ at Congleton High School. Participants will experience a supportive atmosphere with friendly marshals, well-placed water stations, and live chip timing to accurately record your performance. With closed-road sections approved by local authorities, you'll be able to focus on your pacing and enjoy the thrill of the race. Don’t miss out on this fantastic opportunity to be part of a beloved community event—mark your calendars for October 4th, 2026, and get ready to run!

Join us for the return of the Congleton Half Marathon on Sunday 4 October 2026! Be part of a classic Cheshire race as the Congleton Half Marathon returns. Enjoy a welcoming atmosphere, closed-road sections where indicated by local authorities, and smooth event delivery from start to finish. The course sets you up for confident pacing through quiet lanes and scenic countryside before a celebratory finish. The race starts on Somerford Lane, close to Back Lane Playing Fields, around a 10-minute walk from Race HQ at Congleton High School. You will follow a clearly signed route with friendly marshals at key points, well-placed water stations, and live chip timing to capture your effort. Please note there is a 3 hour cut-off on this race due to road closures in place.