Run Aintree
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About the race
Run Aintree takes place at Aintree Racecourse, Ormskirk Road, Aintree, Liverpool on Sunday 9 May 2027. The event uses the racecourse grounds and offers three measured distances on largely tarmac surfaces with one section on a trail path.
Distances
- Half Marathon
- 10K
- 5K
Entries include a themed medal, free race photos, chip-timed results, post-race goodies and a bag drop. The route is described as smooth and pace-friendly with clear signage and marshal support. Surface notes state the majority of the course is tarmac; one central section runs on a trail path. Water is provided at approximately every 5 km for the half marathon and the 10K; the 5K does not pass a water station.
Minimum ages are 17 years for the half marathon, 15 years for the 10K and 11 years for the 5K. Wheelchair athletes and buggy runners are permitted but should be aware of some narrow sections and keep to the outer edge of the course unless overtaking. Only assistance dogs are allowed within the racecourse grounds.
Practical information supplied by the organiser includes on-site limited free parking, an event village, toilets in the racecourse grandstands, secure baggage collection using tags attached to race numbers, and optional event t-shirts available at checkout. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
