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Rivington Trail Half-Marathon

Name: Rivington Trail Half-Marathon
Start: 2026-10-10
End: 2026-10-10
Location: Horwich

Horwich, United Kingdom • 10 Oct 2026

Rivington Trail Half Marathon

The Rivington Trail Half Marathon takes place on official pathways around the Rivington area. The course starts and finishes at Rivington and Blackrod High School, located at BL6 7RU in Bolton. This off-road event follows established trails throughout the landscape of Rivington.

The event features a single distance:

Half Marathon

This race is not intended for beginners. Participants are required to have previous experience completing at least a half marathon distance before entering. The event grounds are accessible from mid-morning until the mid-afternoon.

The race is organized by Chorley Women FC. Registration options include a standard entry or an entry that includes an event T-shirt. The course utilizes the public pathway network to navigate the local terrain around the school grounds and the surrounding Rivington vicinity. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

United Kingdom North West (England) Horwich

Race information

Registration

Half Marathon

Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

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