Defeat Delamere

Chester, United Kingdom • 14 Sep 2025

Defeat Delamere is an annual running event held at Delamere Forest in Frodsham, supporting the Roy Castle Lung Cancer Foundation. The event features multiple race options, including 5k, 10k, 16k, and a mini-miler for children, with varying start times and entry fees. Participants receive a race pack, medal, t-shirt, and post-race refreshments.

The course traverses the scenic forest terrain, offering a mix of downhill stretches and straightaways. Funds raised help fund vital lung cancer research and support services. The event encourages community involvement through fundraising and volunteering, aiming to raise awareness and combat lung cancer, the UK's leading cancer killer. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

Race information

16 km
16k
10 km
10k
5 km
Mini-Miler
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