Blackpool Night Run

Blackpool Night Run

Wednesday, 26 August 2026

Blackpool, Lancashire, UK

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The Blackpool Night Run on 26 August 2026 is a 7.5km fundraising fun run along Blackpool promenade.

The event is on traffic-free route which takes entrants under the famous Blackpool Illuminations, with the chance to preview the lights two days before the official switch-on.

Starting and finishing outside Blackpool Tower, the route heads north towards the turnaround at Red Bank Road and returns to finish outside of Blackpool Tower.

The event is free to enter; with every participant asked to either raise a minimum of £30.00 in sponsorship, or make a one-off donation to support Brian House Children’s Hospice.

Distances/Events

7.5K

Location map

The event starts/finishes at Blackpool Tower.

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 18 November 2025.

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