MB Chicken Lisburn Half Marathon 2026

The MB Chicken Lisburn Half Marathon is one of Northern Ireland's largest and most popular running events, attracting over 6,000 participants annually. Organised by Lisburn and Castlereagh City Council, the 2026 edition takes place on Wednesday 17 June starting from Lagan Valley LeisurePlex in Lisburn Leisure Park. The course follows a flat and fast one-lap route through the streets of Lisburn, incorporating a traffic-free section through the Eikon Centre and Maze Long Kesh site. The route starts and finishes at the LeisurePlex. A 10km road race and 3km fun run take place on the same day. The event is fully chip timed and inclusive, with wheelchair and hand cycle participants welcome.