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Lyme Half Marathon

Name: Lyme Half Marathon
Start: 2025-07-06
End: 2025-07-06
Location: Stockport

Stockport, United Kingdom • 6 Jul 2025

The Lyme Half Marathon is a Gold Award-winning trail running event held in the scenic grounds of Lyme National Trust in Cheshire, near Disley and Stockport. The challenging 13.1-mile course features stunning views as runners traverse the Gritstone Trail, Kerridge Ridge, and pass landmarks like White Nancy before returning along the Macclesfield Canal. The fully marked route includes two well-stocked aid stations and is supported by enthusiastic volunteers. Entry includes parking and park access, with a bespoke finisher’s medal or an option to plant a tree instead. The event offers a friendly, energetic atmosphere and excellent value for trail running enthusiasts. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

United Kingdom North West (England) Stockport

Race information

Registration

13 mi

Half Marathon

Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

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Stoodley Pike Fell Race

Todmorden - 21 mi from Stockport

5 km

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Saturday Jul 5

Protein Rebel Running Festival

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2 km

10 km

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Urban Trail

0 km

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