The Rivington 10m Trail Challenge

Rivington, United Kingdom • 12 Apr 2026

Event overview

The Rivington 10m Trail Challenge is a trail running event held on 12 April 2026 in Rivington Village, Bolton BL6 7SE, UK. The event is organised by Trail Blazing Events. The race is chip timed and the advertised distance is 10 miles. The organiser states the event has sold out for the last five years.

Course, entry and prizes

The route starts and finishes in Rivington Village, and follows through White Coppice and Wheelton plantation, circling back to Rivington. Entry for the listed ticket type is £20.90. An admin fee of £1.90 is included in that price; an additional on-the-day fee of £2.50 may apply if entries are available then. All running finishers receive bespoke medals. Prizes are offered for the first three male and first three female finishers, first junior male and female, and winners in male and female master age categories (35, 40, 45, 50, 55, 60, 65, 70, 75, 80). Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

Race information

10 mi
10 Miles
Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
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