The MBNA Chester Metric Marathon is the UK's original Metric Marathon (26.6km) and forms part of the MBNA Chester Marathon weekend which won the UK's best marathon 3 years in a row.
It's a great challenge for half marathon runners and an ideal stepping stone if you're aiming for a full marathon in the future. This event Sells Out every year, enter early to avoid disappointment, especially if you are after the 2025 Chester Triple Medal! You won't want to miss the amazing race day atmosphere.
The event boasts a lively city centre start and finish, with a route that passes all Chester's iconic landmarks, then heads out into the Cheshire countryside, where they will meet up with the full marathon runners, returning to Chester along the banks of the River Dee for an unforgettable finish and all the enthusiasm you could ask for from the Cestrian supporters who line the course to cheer you on.
The Tuberous Sclerosis Association (TSA) is the only UK charity focused on improving the lives of people affected by the rare genetic disorder Tuberous Sclerosis Complex (TSC). Founded in 1977, the TSA’s mission is ‘To provide help for today and a cure for tomorrow’. We do this by:
Providing support and information to the TSC community, including the UK-wide TSA Support Line
Organising events and opportunities for the TSC community, allowing people affected by TSC to come together, learn and feel less alone
Funding internationally-significant research into all aspects of TSC, with research focused on what will have the greatest impact on life with TSC
Working closely with clinicians and other professionals focused on improving the lives of people affected by TSC
Campaigning on behalf of the TSC community to ensure consistent and meaningful access to health and social care provision
Thanks to the TSA, no-one affected by TSC should ever feel alone.