MBNA Chester Marathon

Immerse yourself in the rich history and scenic beauty of Chester by participating in the MBNA Chester Marathon on October 11, 2026. This annual running event offers runners a unique blend of challenging terrain and captivating landmarks as they navigate through the historic city.
The marathon route winds its way past iconic Roman walls, medieval buildings, and bustling market squares, providing participants with a memorable journey through time. From the moment you cross the starting line to your triumphant finish at the Racecourse Stadium, every mile is filled with encouragement from enthusiastic spectators who line the streets in support of runners.
Whether you are an experienced marathoner or new to long-distance running, Chester's diverse landscapes and historic architecture create a truly inspiring backdrop for this endurance challenge. The event not only celebrates athletic achievement but also fosters community spirit among participants and locals alike.
Join us on October 11, 2026, as we come together in celebration of sport and heritage at the MBNA Chester Marathon.