The Early Years
2012Established in 2012, the Chester Marathon is now 14 years old. From its first edition in Chester, it has evolved into a race that reflects the character of its host region in United Kingdom.
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The Chester Marathon is a predominantly flat, fast course that loops through the historic medieval city and surrounding countryside. Runners experience the iconic Chester city walls, the River Dee, and picturesque Cheshire villages, making it both scenic and speedy.
Early autumn in Cheshire brings mild temperatures and moderate rainfall risk. Expect cool but pleasant running conditions, typical of Northwest England in October.

The Race

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Established in 2012, the Chester Marathon is now 14 years old. From its first edition in Chester, it has evolved into a race that reflects the character of its host region in United Kingdom.
Runners come to the Chester Marathon for one reason: personal bests. The flat, fast course through Chester has a reputation as a PB factory, with the roads seemingly designed to keep your pace honest and your splits consistent from start to finish.
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