THE #IlkleyHalf Marathon, organised by Ilkley and District Round Table, is delighted to announce its lead event sponsor: SportsShoes.com.

SportsShoes.com is the UK’s leading online specialist retailer.

Race Director, Nick Helliwell, said: “Our mission is to deliver the best experience possible for our participants. With the support of SportsShoes.com we are now even more confident that our inaugural event will be a success.”

SportsShoes.com’s managing director, Brett Bannister, said: “We’re absolutely delighted to be the lead sponsor of the first Ilkley Half Marathon. What an addition to the Yorkshire running calendar! It’s a stunning route and as a Yorkshire-based company that is committed to supporting grassroots running, it’s an event that’s really close to our hearts. We’ve got some exciting plans for the event which we’ll be revealing over the coming months – make sure to follow our social media channels to get involved.”

The SportsShoes.com Ilkley Half Marathon is set to sell out soon. If you’re thinking about signing up, act now or you may be disappointed.