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Run Aintree 5k, 10k & Half Marathon - December
£22.00 - £28.00Free injury protection
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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.
10k, 5k, and Half Marathon
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Sun 19th Dec 2021
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Liverpool, United Kingdom
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Where and when
Location
Aintree Racecourse, Ormskirk Rd, Liverpool L9 5AS, UK
Start times
Half Marathon:
10:00am | 10k:
11:05am | 5k:
11:05am Races summary
Here's what races are available for Run Aintree 5k, 10k & Half Marathon - December
5k
5km
£22.00
10k
10km
£26.00
Half Marathon
13.1mi
£28.00
Route information
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
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What's included
- Finisher's medal
- Marshalled Course
- Mile Markers
- Post race goodies
How to get there
Aintree Racecourse, Ormskirk Rd, Liverpool L9 5AS, UK
Get full 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.
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.
Event day logistics
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.
RunThrough
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FAQ's
Where can I find results for the Run Aintree 5k, 10k & Half Marathon - December?
Results will be posted on https://www.runthrough.co.uk/results/ shortly after the event.
Can you sign up for the Run Aintree 5k, 10k & Half Marathon - December on the day?
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.
What surface is the course at Run Aintree 5k, 10k & Half Marathon - December
The course takes part on paths around the track, but not on grass.
When will I receive my registration pack for the Run Aintree 5k, 10k & Half Marathon - December?
You will collect your bib number and timing chip at the event. It is recommended that you arrive 45 minutes before the event starts.
What is the minimum age to enter the Run Aintree 5k, 10k & Half Marathon - December?
The minimum ages are; 11 years old for the 5k, 15 years old for the 10k, and 17 years old for the half marathon.
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