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Smithy's Charity Trail Run

Name: Smithy's Charity Trail Run
Start: 2026-03-21
End: 2026-03-21
Location: Egerton

Egerton, United Kingdom • 21 Mar 2026

Smithy's Charity Trail Run 2026

Smithy's Charity Trail Run takes place on Saturday 21 March 2026 at Rainy's Deakins Park in Egerton, Bolton BL7 9RP, UK. The event is a trail running event over a single course distance of 5 miles.

Entry and ticket information

The event lists two ticket categories with prices in GBP. The ticket types and listed prices are:

Affiliated: £24.15 (price shown includes a booking fee of £2.15)
Unaffiliated Smithy's Run: £26.15 (price shown includes a booking fee of £2.15)

Tickets are presented as available for purchase on the event page and are shown with a listed price range from £24.15 to £26.15. The event is organized by Mad Bull Events and is presented as an in-person event at the park location above. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

United Kingdom North West (England) Egerton

Race information

Registration

5 mi

5 Mile Trail Run

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

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