Pennington Flash 5 Mile Trail Race 2026

The Pennington Flash 5 Mile Trail Race is a five-mile trail race held at Leigh Sports Village on Turner Way in Leigh, Lancashire. Scheduled for August, it offers a distance suitable for a quick club effort or a moderate trail run. Leigh Harriers AC organizes the event, which follows UK Athletics rules and holds a TRA licence. The exact route is not detailed, but the event is designated as a trail race. Entry is available for both affiliated and unaffiliated runners. Its inclusion on a local club road/trail championship calendar indicates it attracts North West runners seeking competitive summer races. Past results show an 11th edition, confirming it as an established local fixture.