NewsgalleryChester Half Marathon 2BookmarkShareNewsByMichael GreenEditor, Chester, Crewe and Nantwich Chronicles15:12, 17 MAY 2015Updated15:16, 17 MAY 2015Thomas Siretts, Dave Sparks and Charlie Rowan, all Ellesmere Port, running Chester Half Marathon for the Hospice of Good Shepherd (Image: Kevin Hughes)1 of 30Nikki Walker, Sandra Collacott, Julie Edge, Nikki Lightfioot, Louise Barton from Ashley Special School, Widnes, at the Chester Half Marathon (Image: Kevin Hughes)2 of 30Sandra Flint, Cath Sumner, Kathy Bannister from Wrexham at the Chester Half Marathon (Image: Kevin Hughes)3 of 30Nicky Sibeon of Holywell running with a guide for the RNIB (Image: Kevin Hughes)4 of 30Kayte Powell and James Fergus running Chester Half Marathon for Hope House (Image: Kevin Hughes)5 of 30Runners representing Team Babygrow Chester at the half marathon (Image: Kevin Hughes)6 of 30Chester Half Marathon runner Liz Wood of Stoke on Trent determined to beat cancer (Image: Kevin Hughes)7 of 30Mark Lane, Liz Wood and Chris Wood from Stoke on Trent at the Chester Half Marathon8 of 30Team Moneypenny of Wrexham at the Chester Half Marathon9 of 30Emma Parry of Old Colwyn and Gary Eccleston of Prestatyn running for the Babygrow Appeal (Image: Kevin Hughes)10 of 30Hannah Tunnicliffe and Cathy Chaloner of Saughall at the Chester Half Marathon (Image: Kevin Hughes)11 of 30Ready for the off at Chester Racecourse are, from left, Jennifer Hopley, Lisa Groome and Suzanne Loh, all Chester, who were running Chester Half Marathon for Brain Tumor Research and Team Babygrow12 of 30Kevin Roberts and David Pollard of Mold running Chester Half Marathon for the Stroke Association (Image: Kevin Hughes)13 of 30Running Chester Half Marathon for BAAF Adoption and Fostering are Team Pipers Panthers, from left, Amy Rowe, Donna McKeown, Sarah Hudson, Kim Deponeo and Jo Hallett (Image: Kevin Hughes)14 of 30Town Crier David Mitchell gets the Chester Half Marathon under way (Image: Kevin Hughes)15 of 30Town Crier David Mitchell gets the Chester Half Marathon under way with elite runners at the front (Image: Kevin Hughes)16 of 30The elite runners at the front of the pack for the start of the Chester Half Marathon (Image: Kevin Hughes)17 of 30The 2015 Chester Half Marathon gets under way at the racecourse (Image: Kevin Hughes)18 of 30The 2015 Chester Half Marathon gets under way at the racecourse (Image: Kevin Hughes)19 of 30Colourful green goddesses among the Chester Half Marathon crowds at the racecourse (Image: Kevin Hughes)20 of 30Some of the Chester Half Marathon runners waving to their supporters (Image: Kevin Hughes)21 of 30Chester Half Marathon runners prepare for the long haul22 of 30Blue is the colour for this team of Chester Half Marathon runners23 of 30Looks of determined concentration on the faces of Chester Half Marathon runners (Image: Kevin Hughes)24 of 30At least one Chester Half Marathon runner is looking cheerful as they set off from the racecourse (Image: Kevin Hughes)25 of 30Team Willow at the start of the Chester Half Marathon (Image: Kevin Hughes)26 of 30More determined runners at the start of the 2015 Chester Half Marathon (Image: Kevin Hughes)27 of 30Jenny's Fighters at the start of the Chester Half Marathon (Image: Kevin Hughes)28 of 30One of the fancy dress runners at the Chester Half Marathon (Image: Kevin Hughes)29 of 30One Chester Half Marathon runner came riding an appropriate form of transport for Chester Racecourse (Image: Kevin Hughes)30 of 30More OnChester Half Marathon