PFW Running - Avenham Amble

Preston, United Kingdom • 10 May 2026

Avenham Amble

Avenham Amble is a multi-distance running event held in Avenham Park, Preston, PR1 8JT on Sunday 10 May 2026. The route runs beside the River Ribble, passes through Miller Park and crosses into Upper Farm nature reserve and leisure park before returning to Avenham Park. The course is described as undulating and will be on hard surface paths.

Distances offered:

  • 10K one loop plus a short out and back
  • Half marathon three loops of the course
  • Marathon six loops of the course
  • Ultra as many laps as desired within a six hour time limit; last lap must start within 5 hours 15 minutes

All participants must be over 18. Runners aged 18 to 19 may enter up to marathon distance; runners aged 20 and over have no maximum distance restriction.

The event provides sweet and savoury snacks, water, cordial and coke, and each finisher receives a bespoke medal and post run goodies. Entry limits and deadlines apply: maximum 100 entrants and entries close 03/05/2026. Refunds are not permitted; transfers or deferrals are allowed up to one week before the event. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

Race information

Marathon
Marathon
Half Marathon
Half
10 km
10k
Ultra
Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
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