World Diabetes Day is a global awareness campaign focusing on diabetes. The day marks the birthday of Frederick Banting, who is noted as the co-discoverer of insulin.
2 members of our team are type 1 diabetics and so have to rely on insulin injections several times a day.
All profits from this run will be donated to Breakthrough T1D a charity set up to find a cure for Type 1 diabetes. By entering this event you will be helping fund the amazing work they carry out.
Course: 3.1 mile mile loop - flat tarmac path with a short section on gravel path.
Complete as many or as few laps as you wish within the 6 hour time limit.
For those wanting to go for long distances, a half marathon complete 4 laps + short out & back, marathon 8 laps + short out & back and ultra 9+ laps.
As long as you complete one lap then you will be a finisher and receive an official time and post race gift.
We will keep you going with drinks as well as sweet and savoury snacks.
All finishers will receive a medal.
Age restrictions:
18-19 max distance marathon
over 20 no max distance
Trail running Association Race Permit Number: TBA
The event will be held under UKA rules.
When
Sunday, 15 November 2026 @ 09:30What
6hr timed event | Undulating | Off-Road / PavedMax' Entrants
100Entries Close
15/11/2026Min' Age
18 yrsStanley Park, W Park Drive, Blackpool, Lancashire, FY3 9EQ
REFUNDS are not permitted.
DEFERRALS - you can transfer or defer your race entry up-to 1 week prior to the event date. Simply email to let us know and we will do the rest.
TRANSFER - You can transfer your entry to another runner up-to 1 week prior to the event date. Email us with the new runners details.