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PFW Running - World Diabetes Day Run

Blackpool, United Kingdom • 14 Nov 2025

The PFW Running - World Diabetes Day Run is a charitable event held at Stanley Park, Blackpool, Lancashire, supporting Breakthrough T1D to fund Type 1 diabetes research. The run 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, with options for half marathon (4 laps plus out & back), marathon (8 laps plus out & back), and ultra distances (9+ laps). The event offers a supportive atmosphere with drinks and snacks provided, and all finishers receive an official time, a post-race gift, and a bespoke medal. Age restrictions apply for maximum distances. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

United Kingdom North West (England) Blackpool

Race information

Website Registration
26 mi
Marathon (8 Laps + Short Out & Back)
13 mi
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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