Event Schedule

Santa Dash 2024

 

Sun, 22 December 2024 - Jolly Crofters Public House, Chorley Old Road, Horwich, Bolton BL6 6RE

Start 10:00

 

The Santa Dash is a fancy dress run which start's opposite Curley's Dining Rooms and Fisheries . There will be a Prize for the best fancy dress and spot prizes throughout. All finishers will also receive a Christmas Medal.

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Trails and Ales New Years Eve Fell Race 2024

 

Tue, 31 December 2024 - The Little Tea Room at Higher Derbyshire

Start 11:00

 

A Bag Piper to start the race and to see you in safely, a New years Eve Post Race Private party and presentation 12-4pm Crown Public House, 1 Chorley New Rd, Horwich, Bolton BL6 7QJ

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Dalby Forest Head Torch Challenge 2025

 

Sat, 25 January 2025 - Visitors Centre, Dalby Forrest Dr, Low Dalby, Pickering YO18 7LT

Start 18:00

 

 The 5 mile course takes place on the tracks and trails through the mighty Dalby Forest, North Yorkshire.

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1st Prestwich Canicross Time Trial 2025

 

Sun, 16 February - Philips Park M45 7QJ

Start 08:15

Purchase entry HERE

 

Canicross Only Event - Limited Space available, so book early to avoid disappointment.

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Daffodil Doddle 2.2km Junior/Fun Run 2025

 

Sun, 16 March - Abbey Village CP School, Chorley PR6 8DD

Start 09:30

 

The 37th Annual Daffodil Doddle 2.2km Trail Race (for U16s and beginners)

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Roddlesworth Roller 2025

 

Sun, 16 March - Abbey Village CP School, Chorley PR6 8DD

Start 11:00

 

A friendly 9km trail race on good paths/roads around lakes and through woods. It is run by athletes of all ages and abilities, from 16+ to 80+ and national athletes to absolute beginners.

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The Rivington 10m Trail Challenge 2025

Sun, 13 April - Rivington Bowling Green, Rivington, BL6 7SE

Start 10:00

 

This is a beautiful scenic running event that starts from the Bowling Green, Rivington Village.

This event has been a sell out for the last Five years.

 

The route follows through White Coppice then Wheelton plantation circling round and back to Rivington

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Yarrow River Bluebell 10k Trail Run 2025

 

Sun, 11 May - Flaming Grill Pub, Chorley, PR7 4AB

Start 10:00

 

The Yarrow Bluebell is one of two races held in the Yarrow Country Park, Chorley. This beautiful woodland race is held in May this is so that runners can see the transformation when the bluebells are in full bloom.

The course is a one lap out and back looped course.

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Join Us for the Next Unforgettable Trail Running Adventure!

Experience the thrill of trail running with like-minded individuals and be part of our growing community of trailblazers. Don't miss out on the excitement, sign up for an event today!

Would you like to help?

If you would like to help on one of the events, please send your address and contact details here and someone will be in touch.

Frequently asked questions

What should I bring to a trail running event?

For a trail running event, it's essential to bring appropriate running shoes, comfortable clothing, water, and any necessary personal items like snacks or energy gels.

How do I register for an event?

To register for an event, visit our Event Schedule, choose your desired event from the list, and follow the "Sign me up!" link for further registration instructions. Payment can be made securely online through Mad Bull Events - Terms and conditions apply.

What types of events do you offer?

We offer a range of trail running events, including competitive races and fun runs suitable for all levels.

What types of other events do you offer?

We will be offering Guided Trail Runs - aimed at the less competative individual. These events are more like mini adventures rather than races. 

We also offer guidence / assistance for other events (coming soon) so why not contact us to see how we can help. 

Making Payment for Races

After selecting your chosen race you will be directed to Mad Bull Events website to make payment, this is to ensure that the Chip Timing company are aware of your participation. 

As Mad Bull Events are taking payments for the event, their terms and conditions apply and can be located here.

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