Great North West Half Marathon

Journey to the vibrant Fylde Coast this year and immerse yourself in a running event that's as challenging as it is exhilarating - The Great North West Half Marathon. A standout in the running calendar, this event encapsulates a blend of rugged determination and spirited community atmosphere that's hard to find elsewhere. With an accurately measured course that winds through striking coastal vistas, runners are invited to pit themselves against a route that has become beloved and legendary among the UK's running community. The unpredictable February weather does nothing but add an extra layer of challenge and mystery to the experience. Be it an invigorating winter chill, a gentle breeze, or an unexpected drizzle, every year offers a unique embrace from the elements. It's more than just a race; it's a harmonious battle against nature, where each stride speaks of defiance and camaraderie. But what truly sets the Great North West Half Marathon apart is the unwavering spirit of its participants and supporters. The air, invariably filled with cheers, encouragement, and sheer joy, propels runners forward through every mile, etching each step with memories of achievement and unity. And amid the rhythmic pounding of footsteps against the pavement, you'll find a warm welcome from the Fylde Coast Runners - a group steadfast in their support, fostering a sense of belonging that permeates every moment of the event. Join us in celebrating strength, endurance, and collective spirit, and become a part of a tradition where every mile is a memory, and every run, remarkable.