Chichester Festival of Running
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Chichester Half Marathon
The Chichester Half Marathon is a trail and road event based in Chichester, West Sussex. The part closed road route starts in the city centre and passes landmarks such as the Cathedral, The Cross and the ancient Roman Walls before moving onto open trails of the South Downs.
The route includes a notable climb to The Trundle, which offers panoramic views across Chichester, Goodwood and the south coast. The return runs mostly downhill along Centurion Way, bringing runners back into the city.
Distances available:
- 21k Half marathon
- 12k Trail run
- 7 mile route
- Inclusive Mile
Entries include first aid support, water stations, drink provision, chip timing, a bib number, encouraging marshals, finisher goodies and a metal finisher medal. The event encourages reusable cups and bottles as it operates plastic free at water stations.
The venue is listed as Chichester College, Westgate Fields, Chichester PO19 1SB. The course is signed using pink arrows and pink tape, and hazards or road junctions are marked with caution signage. Registration and bib collection take place at the event centre on the day. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
