Shell Chester Half Marathon 
The race is sponsored by Shell and supported by Cheshire West and Chester Council Sports Development. It is run on an accurately measured course using rural roads with partial road closures to the south of the City, starting below the castle on Castle Drive and finishing on grass at Chester Roodee Racecourse.
Course records: Men: Alan Shepherd, 2000, 1:04:36. Women: Lisa Heyes, 2003, 1:15:57
In 2010 the race will be part of the Cheshire Grand Prix series.
Sunday 16th May 2010 09:30 am
Race Full.
View entry list via Sport Systems. Provisional Results and photos from Mick Hall.
see Sport Systems website for other details.
Each year a local charity is supported by the event and runners are invited to raise money. The charity for 2010 is the Chester Skills Development Centre in Blacon which is the local branch for Scope whose aim is to achieve equal opportunities for disabled people in the community. To direct the sponsorship money to the Chester Skills Development Centre write in the space provided on the National Sponsorship Form that the money was raised by running the Shell Chester Half Marathon.
Event launch at the Chester
Skills Development Centre
View press release
Basic route map or Course map from MapMyRun
Previous years race results
Fun Run
1 mile family run on the inside of the race course, 09:45 start. Entries are taken on the day. All fun run finishers receive an award.
