Knype Pools 5

Knypersley Reservoir, United Kingdom • 22 Feb 2026

Event overview

Biddulph Running Club will host the Knype Pools 5 on 22/02/26 at Knypersley Reservoir. The event features an approximately 5 mile trail route around Knypersley Reservoir on the Staffordshire/Cheshire border. The race raises money for the mayor's chosen charity. The advertised field capacity is 180 and the minimum age for the main race is 16. A memento for finishers is listed as TBC.

Entry and logistics

Entry prices are listed at £15 / £17 plus a £1.69 administration fee, with a lower rate for UKA-affiliated entrants. A fun run takes place prior to the main race and allows on-the-day entry with morning registration. Organisers note there will not be a park-and-ride facility for the 2026 event. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

Race information

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