PFW Running - World Diabetes Day Run

Blackpool, United Kingdom • 14 Nov 2025

The PFW Running World Diabetes Day Run takes place at Stanley Park in Blackpool, Lancashire. This event features a 3.1-mile loop course on flat tarmac with a short gravel section. Participants can complete as many laps as they wish within a 6-hour time limit, allowing for distances from a single lap to ultra-marathon lengths.

The run supports Breakthrough T1D, a charity dedicated to finding a cure for Type 1 diabetes, with all profits donated. Runners receive drinks, snacks, and a bespoke medal upon finishing. The event welcomes adults aged 18 and over, with some distance restrictions for younger runners. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

Race information

42 km
Marathon (8 Laps + Short Out & Back)
21 km
Half Marathon (4 Laps + Short Out & Back)
3 mi
3.1 Mile Loop
Ultra (9+ Laps)
Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
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