Pennington Flash Trail Race

Hurst Green, United Kingdom • 23 Aug 2026

Pennington Flash 5 mile Trail Race 2026

The Pennington Flash 5 mile Trail Race takes place on 23 August 2026. Organised by Leigh Harriers AC, the event is located at Leigh Sports Village, Turner Way, Leigh, Lancashire, WN7 4GX.

The event is a 5 mile trail race. It is licenced by TRA and held under UK Athletics Rules.

Entry is offered in affiliated and unaffiliated categories. Listed prices are £15 for affiliated entrants and £17 for unaffiliated entrants. Booking fees are included and shown as £1.60 for affiliated entries and £1.90 for unaffiliated entries.

The listed location for the event is Leigh Harriers AC at Leigh Sports Village. Information provided refers to the event structure, licensing, location, and entry categories. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

Race information

5 mi
Pennington Flash 5 Mile Trail Race
Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
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