Howson, of Studfield Hill in Sheffield, was disqualified from driving for 12 months, told to complete 200 hours of unpaid work and ordered to pay £150 in costs when he appeared at Sheffield Crown Court on Tuesday.
The Grenochase is an annual 5km race around Sheffield’s Grenoside district. More than 100 runners took part in the event in 2023.
Sgt Matt Cook, from South Yorkshire Police, said: “I’m glad to see this dangerous driver lose his licence.
“No-one should ever get behind the wheel when they have had too much to drink, there’s no excuse.”
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