Halton River Dash

Caton, United Kingdom • 27 May 2026

Halton River Dash

The Halton River Dash is a summer evening 5 mile running event on 27 May 2026 at Halton Mill, Lancaster (LA2 6ND). The route is a traffic free marked course that starts and finishes at Halton Mill and uses the river Millennium path to Caton.

The course includes a short out and back section with a return to the Crook of Lune, then leaves the riverside path to run on tarmac and through meadow sections before a technical single track segment. The single track section is not suitable for pushchairs or children. Local street parking is available near Halton Mill.

Entries are managed through SiEntries. Entries open 16 April 2026 and close 26 May 2026. The minimum age on race day is 16. Advance entry fees are £5 for runners affiliated with recognised bodies and £7 for unaffiliated runners. Entry on the day is listed at £8 for affiliated runners and £10 for unaffiliated runners. Affiliations recognised include the Association of Running Clubs, Trail Runners Association, Fell Runners Association, and UK Athletics, either by direct membership or via an affiliated club.

The event is organised by Bowland Ultra. All profits from the event are donated to St John's Hospice. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

Race information

5 mi
5 Mile Dash
Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
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