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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 : 10 Oct 2026

Rivington Trail Half Marathon is a trail race held around Rivington. The course follows official pathways and both the start and finish are at Rivington and Blackrod High School, BL6 7RU. The event is organised by Chorley Women FC.

The race is specifically described as not a beginner’s event and entrants should have prior experience of at least a half marathon. Entry is ticketed with at least two listed options, including an entry that includes a T-shirt; published prices are approximately £29.62 for standard entry and £38.25 for the entry with T-shirt. The event is scheduled for 10 October 2026 and takes place at the high school location in Rivington and Blackrod.

Information provided by the organiser also notes that the event uses established pathways around the local area. No additional course details or participant services are specified in the available event 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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