PFW Running - Lancashire Loop Trail Run

Blackpool, United Kingdom • 23 Nov 2025

The PFW Running Lancashire Loop Trail Run takes place in Blackpool, Lancashire, showcasing the region's natural beauty. The event features a scenic 10K loop course passing Marton Mere nature reserve, Herons Reach golf course, and Blackpool Zoo, with views of Blackpool Tower and Stanley Park. Distances offered include 10K, half marathon (2 loops plus a short out-and-back), marathon (4 loops plus out-and-back), and ultra (5 loops).

The mostly trail-based course includes a brief pavement section through a country park. Participants enjoy refreshments, sweet and savory snacks, and receive bespoke medals and post-race goodies. The event is UK Athletics sanctioned and open to runners aged 18 and over. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

Race information

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