Name: Golden Ball 20 and Riverside 10 mile
Start: 2026-08-30
End: 2026-08-30
Location: Lancashire

About the Event

On Sunday, August 30th, 2026, the Trimpell Club in Morecambe will host two exciting road races: The Golden Ball 20 Mile and Riverside 10 Mile. Both events start at precisely 11 a.m., offering runners of all abilities an engaging challenge.
The Golden Ball 20 Mile race winds through picturesque landscapes around Morecambe, featuring diverse terrain that includes scenic riverside paths and rolling hills. Runners will enjoy the vibrant atmosphere as they navigate this challenging yet rewarding course. The Riverside 10 Mile is a more compact route along the River Wyre, offering runners stunning views of the waterway while maintaining an energetic pace throughout.
Both races are designed to be inclusive events that emphasize community spirit over competitive edge. Participants can look forward to supportive spectators and volunteers cheering them on every step of the way. The race day will also feature post-race refreshments and a lively gathering at the Trimpell Club, where runners can celebrate their achievements with fellow competitors.
Whether you're an experienced long-distance runner or someone looking for your first 20-mile challenge, these races provide an excellent opportunity to test your limits in a welcoming environment.

Races Offered

10 mile Affiliated club runner

Aug 30, 2026

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Distance — 16.1K

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Type — Running

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11:00

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£29.12

10 mile Lancaster Runner's Club Member

Aug 30, 2026

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Distance — 16.1K

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Type — Running

timer

11:00

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£23.64

10 mile Non Club Runner

Aug 30, 2026

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Distance — 16.1K

terrain

Type — Running

timer

11:00

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£31.12

20 Mile Affiliated Club Runner

Aug 30, 2026

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Distance — 32.2K

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Type — Running

timer

11:00

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£41.44

20 Mile Non Club Runner

Aug 30, 2026

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Distance — 32.2K

terrain

Type — Running

timer

11:00

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£43.44

20 mile Lancaster Runner's Club Member

Aug 30, 2026

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Distance — 32.2K

terrain

Type — Running

timer

11:00

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£34.84

Weather History

These values represent the 3-year monthly averages for August in Lancashire.

thermostat Temperature

11.9° / 17.8°

wb_sunny Feels like

9.7° / 15.4°

light_mode Avg sunshine hours

9h 43m

water_drop Avg rainfall

4.1 mm

ac_unit Avg snowfall

—

air Avg wind speed

14.8 km/h (Gentle breeze)

opacity Sweat loss rate

Low

terrain Course conditions

Firm and slightly soft

sunny Max UV Index

Moderate (4.9)

humidity_mid Humidity

83.2%

wb_twilight Sunrise

05:50

nightlight Sunset

20:36

About Lancashire

Learn more about the host city, Lancashire.

A visit to Lancashire, a county in North West England, can take you from the glitz and excitement of Blackpool's piers and pleasure beach, to pensive walls through silent moors, to explore the rich industrial heritage of its mills and working museums, or along the trail of England’s most-famous witches across Lancaster and Pendle.