PFW Running - The Bog Trotter

Blackpool, United Kingdom • 29 Nov 2026

Event details

The event is a 10K trail race held on Sunday 29th November 2026 in Blackpool. Entry fees are £23 for affiliated runners and £25 for unattached runners. All participants must be over 18. The event will be held under UK Athletics rules and a Trail Running Association race permit is listed as TBA. All finishers receive a bespoke medal and post-race goodies. Refreshments provided include sweet and savoury snacks, water, cordial and coke. The start and finish are in the grounds of the Village Hotel, East Park Drive, Blackpool, FY3 8LL.

Course and route

The race follows a single 10K loop on trail paths through the country park, with a short section on pavement. The route passes Marton Mere nature reserve, Herons Reach golf course and Blackpool Zoo, and offers views of Blackpool Tower and Stanley Park. The description notes running through mud and puddles and that nearby zoo noise may be heard. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

Race information

10 km
The Bog Trotter 10k
Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
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