In the realm of some of the most adrenaline-charged attractions in the land, take on an exhilarating challenge, choosing from three race distances, which navigate the paths and roads which lie within the finely manicured gardens of Alton Towers.
An event for the whole family, which enjoys chip timing, professional race organisation and free event photos, all runners receive free entry to the Theme Park to ensure a fun-packed day of adventure from start to finish.
With a variety of distances on offer including a kids race.
Make a day of it, enjoying access to the famed attractions after your run.
Professionally organised event with chip timing.
A rare opportunity to run on the empty road and path network within the grounds.
These charities have places in the event. To secure your place, select a charity and provide your details.
Children
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Alton Towers
Farley Lane
Alton
Stoke-on-Trent
Staffordshire
ST10 4DB
UK
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Alton Towers, the hugely popular theme park is the largest in the UK, Opening its doors to runner over an autumn weekend, take the opportunity to beat the crowds and enjoy running through the deserted pathways which link the many rides and attractions. Set in picturesque grounds, it's a wonderful setting in which to run, with the added bonus of free entry to the rides for the remainder of the day.
There is a strict three-hour cut off time for the Half Marathon.