Clowbridge 5k

Clow Bridge, United Kingdom • 18 Sep 2025

Event details

Clowbridge 5k - Autumn 3/3 is scheduled for 18 September 2025 and is part of a three-race series held on Thursdays: 4, 11 and 18 September 2025. The event is a trail race of 5 km and is open to participants aged 11 and over. Entry fee is £6.50. Entries open 15 December 2024 and close 17 September 2025. The organiser is Run JMC and the event is licensed under ARC pending. Prizes are awarded in each race and the series will donate monies to local causes.

Course and logistics

The course is two laps of the trail path around Clowbridge Reservoir, run anti-clockwise from Rossendale Valley Sailing Club, Manchester Road, Burnley, BB11 5PF. The route is off the Pennine Bridleway and has about 25 m of elevation gain over the full 5 km. The event is described as well marshalled. Parking is available at the lower car park by the Sailing Club and at Limey Lane at the far end of the reservoir. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

Race information

5 km
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