PFW Running - Granny's Bay Challenge
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PFW Running - Granny's Bay Challenge
PFW Running - Granny's Bay Challenge takes place on Sunday 14 March 2027 in Lytham at the Lytham Spitfire Memorial on the Inner Promenade, Lytham St. Annes, Lancashire.
The course is a 5.24 mile out and back or loop on a flat tarmac path along the Ribble estuary. The route follows the new coast path, passes Fairhaven Lake and Granny's Bay, then runs along Lytham green with views of Lytham windmill and across the estuary toward Southport and North Wales. Runners reach a turn point at the end of Lytham green and return to the Spitfire Memorial.
This is a six hour timed event on paved paths. As many or as few laps as required may be completed within the six hour limit. A runner who completes one lap receives an official time and a medal.
Distances include:
- 5.24 mile lap
- Marathon distance requires completing five laps
- Half marathon requires two full laps plus a short 2.62 mile loop
Additional event details: maximum 100 entrants, minimum age 18 years, entries close 13 March 2027. Age limits apply to distance completion: 18 to 19 year olds may complete up to marathon distance; over 20 years no maximum distance. Refunds are not permitted. Entries may be transferred or deferred up to one week before the event by contacting the organiser. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.