Defeat Delamere

Frodsham, United Kingdom • 14 Sep 2025

Defeat Delamere is a multi-distance running event held at Delamere Forest in Cheshire, near Frodsham. The weekend lineup includes 5k, 10k, 16k and a mini-miler for young participants, with entry fees starting from £10. On race day, participants collect their race pack with bib and timing chip at the registration tent, then join a group warm-up before the start.

The forest course features a mix of extended downhill sections and straightaways, encouraging a varied running style. Amenities include accessible parking, an on-site café, and toilets, plus post-race hydration; there is no formal bag drop. Proceeds support Roy Castle Lung Cancer Foundation.

Age restrictions apply: 5k 14+, 10k 15+, 16k 16+, mini-miler 3+. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

Race information

16 km
16k
10 km
10k
5 km
Mini-Miler
Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
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