The Great North West Half Marathon is an annual road running event staged in
Blackpool
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, United Kingdom.
It is held in February and organised by the
Fylde Coast Runners running club.
The course is flat and popular as a training race for the
London Marathon.
Past winners
Since 2004 the only athletes to have won their event twice have been Mike Proudlove and Carly Needham.
References
External links
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{{European half marathons
Half marathons in the United Kingdom
February events
Annual sporting events in the United Kingdom