Run Aintree 5k, 10k & Half Marathon - December
About this event
Put a bet on yourself and take on Aintree Racecourse, home of the world famous Grand National Steeplechase. Great for runners of all levels, the flat course loops around the racecourse. Come for the finisher's medal or for the chance to experience your own grandstand finish.
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How to enter
Tickets available until Fri Dec 17 2021
What's included:
- Finisher's medal
- Marshalled Course
- Mile Markers
- Post race goodies
Half Marathon
Run 13.1mi
10k
Run 10km
5k
Run 5km
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Where can I find results for the Run Aintree 5k, 10k & Half Marathon - December?
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RunThrough does sometimes offer on the day entry if the event is not sold out. However, some of their events do sell out so it's far safer to book ahead of time.… read moreWhat surface is the course at Run Aintree 5k, 10k & Half Marathon - December
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Route description
Route description
Aintree Racecourse is home to the most valuable jump race in Europe, the Grand National Steeplechase. Get a taste of that excitement and grandeur as you race around the flat course, run entirely on roads and paths. This gives you a perfect opportunity to fly down the home stretch and capture a chip timed personal best, just in time for the holidays.
The course is looped and structured as follows:
- 5K: 1 lap
- 10K: 2 laps
- Half Marathon: 4 laps
Schedule:
10:00 Half Marathon start
11:05 5k & 10k start
Please ensure you arrive at least 45 minutes before the start of the race in order to complete the registration process.
More information about where to pick up your race pack will be send out to those registered.
An extra pair of hands is always welcomed at these events. RunThrough has a variety of volunteering roles to fill from baggage storage to distributing finisher's medals.
If you're interested in getting involved, then head over to https://www.runthrough.co.uk/volunteer-form/
Aintree Racecourse, Ormskirk Rd, Liverpool L9 5AS, UK
Get directionsAddress: Aintree Racecourse, Ormskirk Rd, Liverpool L9 5AS, UK
The easiest way to reach Aintree is by train.
Train:
The nearest mainline station to Aintree is Liverpool Lime Street. Liverpool Central Station is just a short walk from Lime Street, where you can catch a train to Aintree. Aintree Station is directly opposite the racecourse, where regular trains run every 15 minutes on racedays (more frequently during The Randox Health Grand National Festival).
Bus:
Aintree can be reached by bus on services: 300, 310 and 345 both to and from Liverpool. For further information on bus routes, contact Merseytravel on 0151 236 7676 or visit www.merseytravel.gov.uk/journeyplanner
Car:
From South Leave M6 at J21A and join M62 west. Leave M62 at J6 to join M57, follow signs for races. From North Leave M6 at J26 and join M58, follow signs for races.
From Mersey Tunnels follow signs for Preston, then for A59, then signs for races.
The entrance to the Aintree Golf Centre is on Aintree Road, Melling, Liverpool. For Sat Nav users, please enter the postcode L9 5AB.
There will not be any parking at the Racecourse however there is plenty of parking nearby.
Route description
Route description
Aintree Racecourse is home to the most valuable jump race in Europe, the Grand National Steeplechase. Get a taste of that excitement and grandeur as you race around the flat course, run entirely on roads and paths. This gives you a perfect opportunity to fly down the home stretch and capture a chip timed personal best, just in time for the holidays.
The course is looped and structured as follows:
- 5K: 1 lap
- 10K: 2 laps
- Half Marathon: 4 laps
Schedule:
10:00 Half Marathon start
11:05 5k & 10k start
Please ensure you arrive at least 45 minutes before the start of the race in order to complete the registration process.
More information about where to pick up your race pack will be send out to those registered.
An extra pair of hands is always welcomed at these events. RunThrough has a variety of volunteering roles to fill from baggage storage to distributing finisher's medals.
If you're interested in getting involved, then head over to https://www.runthrough.co.uk/volunteer-form/
Aintree Racecourse, Ormskirk Rd, Liverpool L9 5AS, UK
Get directionsAddress: Aintree Racecourse, Ormskirk Rd, Liverpool L9 5AS, UK
The easiest way to reach Aintree is by train.
Train:
The nearest mainline station to Aintree is Liverpool Lime Street. Liverpool Central Station is just a short walk from Lime Street, where you can catch a train to Aintree. Aintree Station is directly opposite the racecourse, where regular trains run every 15 minutes on racedays (more frequently during The Randox Health Grand National Festival).
Bus:
Aintree can be reached by bus on services: 300, 310 and 345 both to and from Liverpool. For further information on bus routes, contact Merseytravel on 0151 236 7676 or visit www.merseytravel.gov.uk/journeyplanner
Car:
From South Leave M6 at J21A and join M62 west. Leave M62 at J6 to join M57, follow signs for races. From North Leave M6 at J26 and join M58, follow signs for races.
From Mersey Tunnels follow signs for Preston, then for A59, then signs for races.
The entrance to the Aintree Golf Centre is on Aintree Road, Melling, Liverpool. For Sat Nav users, please enter the postcode L9 5AB.
There will not be any parking at the Racecourse however there is plenty of parking nearby.