Wigan Half Marathon

The Wigan Half Marathon offers runners a diverse and challenging course through the heart of Wigan and its surrounding countryside. Starting in the town center, participants wind their way through urban streets before venturing into the picturesque rural landscapes of Lancashire. The route showcases Wigan's industrial heritage and natural beauty, passing landmarks like Haigh Hall and the Leeds-Liverpool Canal. With enthusiastic local support and a mix of flat and gently undulating terrain, this race provides an excellent opportunity for both seasoned runners aiming for a PR and newcomers looking to conquer their first half marathon. The event's friendly atmosphere and well-organized support make it a standout in the North West running calendar.