Rainow 5
Rainow, United Kingdom • 7 May 2025
The Rainow 5 is a popular trail and fell race organized by the Macclesfield Harriers & Athletic Club, taking place on the first Wednesday evening in May. The event features a challenging 5-mile route around Rainow and Kerridge Ridge, attracting 250-300 runners each year. Since its inception in 1989, the race has raised funds for local charities, with proceeds supporting various community projects. Participants must be 16 years or older, and the race is conducted under FRA rules. The event is known for its friendly atmosphere, post-race refreshments, and low-key prizes for category winners. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.