2027 edition
Entry options are not yet confirmed for this edition. Check the organiser before making plans.
true cost £158
Decision summary
Lower than 74% of comparable known fees
Historical race-date favourability, not a forecast
Stored GPS route
Quick answers
raceindex.org has a GPS course file for Blackpool Festival of Running 10K, so runners can inspect the route line on the map. Elevation charts and ascent figures appear only when that file includes usable elevation data.
The Blackpool Festival of Running 10K is described as flat.
The Blackpool Festival of Running 10K route starts at Race HQ on the Middle Walkway, North Promenade, north of Blackpool North Pier opposite the Grand and Imperial Hotels (FY1 1SA) and finishes at Middle Walkway, North Promenade (Race HQ), Blackpool FY1 1SA. It passes Blackpool Promenade, Irish Sea seafront, Blackpool Tower, Blackpool North Pier and the piers.
Baggage storage marquee next to the collection points; area is not manned so no valuables should be left. Promenade closed to traffic from Gynn Square to Starr Gate, 8:00am to 3:00pm, both directions plus access roads; courses are completely traffic-free.
| Entry fee | £28 |
|---|---|
| Travel (modelled) | £40 |
| Accommodation (modelled) | £90 |
| Estimated total | £158 |
The adult entry fee is £28, and the estimated true cost to the start line is about £158 including modelled travel and accommodation.