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GREAT NORTH WEST HALF MARATHON

Sun 15th Feb 2026

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Great North West Half 2026
Event Name
This race also runs on these dates:
15/02/2026
Great North West Half 2026
Entries Open
Race Information
Race Start Time: 11:00 Entry On Day: No
Running Surface: Roads And Paths Race Cut Off Time: TBC
Route Undulation: Flat Race Town: Blackpool
Timing Method: Chip Race Location: Lancashire
Number Collection: Collect Race Entry Cost: £30.00
Distance Markers: Miles Race Status: Entries Open
Road Status: Unknown Use Headphones: Bone conduction only
Max Number: 1200 Race Format:
Race Information
Race Start Time: 11:00
Entry On Day: No
Running Surface: Roads And Paths
Race Cut Off Time: TBC
Route Undulation: Flat
Use Headphones: Bone conduction only
Timing Method: Chip
Race Town: Blackpool
Race Location: Lancashire
Number Collection: Collect
Road Status: Unknown
Race Entry Cost: £30.00
Distance Markers: Miles
Race Status: Entries Open
Max Number: 1200
Race Format:
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Race Pacers
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Entry Cost

Unaffiliated: £30.00

Affiliated: £28.00

Where is the race?

The race is located in Blackpool, United Kingdom.

Can I wear headphones at the Great North West Half Marathon?

Bone conduction only.

Is the race still going ahead?

Entries Open

Change is always possible, please contact the race organiser to confirm this at: [email protected]

What is the maximum allowed time to complete the race?

The maximum time allowed is unknown, sorry.

Race Entry Information
Great North West Half Marathon Race Entry

Race Description:

The Great North West Half Marathon is a fast and flat course around the coastal front of Blackpool. The event attracts around 1500 runners. It is a good spectator course for the family as it is a two lap course.

The event HQ is on the Middle Walkway on Blackpool's North Promenade (opposite the Grand and Imperial Hotels). The HQ, start and finish are all in the same location. Finishing runner will receive a bespoke medal, a technical T-shirt, chip timing, medical support and water stations.

Great North West Half Marathon Course Map

Great North West Half Marathon Course Map