​Sunday 19th September 2021

starting at 11.00am from Blackpool's Middle Walkway • North Promenade • Blackpool • FY1 2JQ

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• Runners Info

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A fast and flat course around the coastal front of Blackpool... A great race for a PB and an ideal warm up race for the Blackpool Marathon. The event is now celebrating its 32nd year, and grows in popularity every year. The event attracts almost 1500 competitors of all ages and experience and is a great spectator course for the family as it is a two lap course.

​ALL FINISHERS  will receive an amazing  bespoke medal and technical tee shirt, chip timing, full medical support and water stations.

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UK Athletics
Run Britain Licensed Event
Licence Number: tbc

Course Accuracy
Certificate Number 19/030
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The event headquarters is on the Middle Walkway on Blackpool's North Promenade (opposite the Grand and Imperial Hotels). The HQ, start and finish is all at the same location. There are car parks throughout the town. At race HQ you will find the registration desks where you can collect your race packs. There are also plenty of toilets and baggage storage including the location for the presentation after the event.

​Use the buttons to the left for more detailed information.

Route map for Great North West Half Marathon by Fylde Coast Runners on plotaroute.com

Entry into the event is open to everyone of all abilities as long as you are aged over 17 on the day of the race. You can either enter online here or in person at the events office in Blackpool. We do not accept postal entries. 

The standard entry fee is £25.00

If you are a member of a UK Athletics registered club, and hold a current competition licence, you will qualify for a £2.00 discount on the standard entry fee. Fylde Coast Runners members will receive a further 20% discount. 
​There may be entries available on the day (don't risk it though), and these will be charged £5 extra.

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The event will be totally 'Covid Secure'. Specific event information is currently being drawn up in line with Government guidelines and within any restrictions. Further information will be available soon.