PFW Running - Avenham Amble

Preston, United Kingdom • 10 May 2026

Event overview

The Avenham Amble is scheduled for Sunday 10 May 2026 in Avenham Park, Preston (start/finish at Avenham Park Cafe, PR1 8JT). The event has a maximum of 100 entrants and entries close on 3 May 2026. The race holds a Trail Running Association permit number that is to be advised.

All participants must be aged 18 or over. Runners aged 18-19 may enter up to the marathon distance. Runners aged 20 and over have no maximum distance stated.

Course, distances and entry details

The route uses hard-surface paths and runs through Avenham Park, Miller Park, across the River Ribble into Upper Farm nature reserve and back to Avenham Park. Refreshments provided during the event include sweet and savoury snacks, water, cordial and coke. All finishers receive a bespoke medal and post-run goodies.

Distances offered:

  • 10K - 1 loop plus a short out-and-back
  • Half Marathon - 3 loops
  • Marathon - 6 loops
  • Ultra - as many laps as desired within the 6 hour time limit

Ultra runners must start their last lap within 5 hours 15 minutes. Entry fees vary by distance and affiliation: 10K £22-£24; Half £26-£28; Marathon £30-£32; Ultra £36-£38. 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

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