Rivington Trail Half Marathon
The Rivington Trail Half Marathon is a challenging trail Half Marathon through the hills and woodland around Rivington, featuring scenic paths and rewarding Lancashire views.
| Date | Saturday 10th October, 2026 |
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| Distance | Half Marathon |
| Location | Rivington & Blackrod High School |
| Town/City | Bolton |
| Area | Greater Manchester |
| Start postcode | BL6 7RU |
| Start time | 10:00am |
| Organiser | Janet Mitchell |
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The Rivington Trail Half Marathon is organised by Chorley Women FC and takes place from Rivington and Blackrod High School near Bolton, Greater Manchester. Following official footpaths through the countryside surrounding Rivington, the event offers a demanding trail Half Marathon for runners with previous experience over the distance.
The course explores the varied trails, woodland paths and hills that make Rivington one of the North West's best known trail running destinations. With sustained climbs, technical sections and panoramic views across the surrounding countryside, the route provides a rewarding challenge for experienced trail runners while showcasing the area's distinctive landscape.
Race headquarters are based at Rivington and Blackrod High School, providing facilities before and after the event. The welcoming atmosphere, well organised race day and scenic surroundings have helped establish the event as a popular fixture in the autumn trail running calendar.
Combining challenging terrain, outstanding countryside and a rewarding trail running experience, the Rivington Trail Half Marathon offers an excellent opportunity to tackle one of Greater Manchester's most memorable off road Half Marathons.
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| 2025 results | Verified |
| 2024 results | Verified |
| 2023 results | Verified |
| 2022 results | Verified |
| 2021 results | Verified |
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