Bolton Half Marathon
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Xmiles Bolton Half Marathon & 10K
The Xmiles Bolton Half Marathon & 10K is a road running event held in the heart of Greater Manchester. The race takes place on closed roads and is fully UKA licensed and accurately measured. Both distances start and finish in the historic Queen's Park.
The course features sections of the Ironman run course and passes through central landmarks of the town. These include the Bolton Town Hall and Le Mans Crescent. The route is managed by experienced race marshals and includes clear course markings and well-placed support stations.
Available distances include:
- Half Marathon (13.1 miles)
- 10K
The Half Marathon distance consists of multiple laps of the scenic and historic route. For this distance, there is a time limit related to road closures; participants must reach the 10.75-mile mark at Park Road to turn back into Queen's Park before midday.
Registration for the event includes several services for participants. Each runner receives electronic timing, a custom finishers medal, and access to aid stations along the route. Additionally, the event provides fully signed paths and free photos and videos of the participants. The event is organized with the support of enthusiastic volunteers and spectators along the course. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.