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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 10 October 2026 around Rivington. The route follows official pathways in the Rivington area and both starts and finishes at Rivington and Blackrod High School, BL6 7RU.

The event is organised by Chorley Women FC. The organiser offers two ticket options: a standard race entry priced at £29.62 and an entry that includes a T-shirt priced at £38.25. The race listing notes that this event is not a beginner’s race and that participants should have experience of at least a half marathon.

Information published for the event mentions the race location and route type, the organising club, and the ticket options with prices. Practical details such as on-course support, exact route profile, and participant facilities are not described in the available information. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

United Kingdom North West (England) Horwich

Race information

Registration

13 mi

Half Marathon

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

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