Blackpool Festival of Running

Blackpool Festival of Running

Saturday, 24 April 2027 to Sunday, 25 April 2027

North Promenade, Blackpool, UK

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The Blackpool Festival of Running from 24 to 25 April 2027 includes a full weekend of spectacular running events on Blackpool's Promenade.

Distances include the Blackpool Marathon, Half Marathon, 10km, 5km or 2km. Something for everyone! All events feature staggered start times ​so you can enter multiple events.

The marathon is a two lap course and the half marathon a one lap course - both are very flat for the PB chasers.

This event is organised by the Fylde Coast Runners.

Organiser

Fylde Coast Runners

Distances/Events

Saturday events:
2K
5K
10K

Sunday events:
Half Marathon
Marathon

Location map

The race HQ is located on the Middle Walkway on North Promenade (north of Blackpool North Pier opposite the Grand and Imperial Hotels).

Please note: the map location may be approximate. Refer to the event website for start lines and course maps.

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This listing was last manually checked on 28 April 2026.

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