Join a vibrant celebration of running in the heart of the North West at the Warrington Running Festival on Sunday, September 20, 2026, an inclusive and exciting event offering a 5k, 10k, Half Marathon, and junior races, all starting and finishing in the picturesque Bank Park. Presented by Trek and proudly supporting St. Rocco’s Hospice, this festival is expertly organized by RunThrough Events, renowned for delivering highly-regarded, large-scale races with a fantastic atmosphere and seamless organization. Whether you're a seasoned runner tackling the half marathon, a club athlete chasing a fast 10k time, or a family enjoying the 5k together, the event provides a perfect, traffic-free course and a lively event village packed with entertainment, food, and activities for all. With thousands of participants expected, the festival creates a powerful sense of community and shared achievement, making it a standout fixture in the regional running calendar. Your participation not only marks a personal milestone but also contributes vital funds to the incredible work of St. Rocco's Hospice, adding a profound sense of purpose to your run. Secure your spot for a September Sunday where your effort is part of a major community celebration, and the finish line in Bank Park is just the beginning of the fun.
Races Offered
10K
Sep 20, 2026
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5K
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Half Marathon
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Weather Overview
These values represent the 3-year monthly averages for September in Warrington.
Temp (°C)
Feels Like (°C)
thermostat11.2° / 18.3°
wb_sunny8.9° / 16.1°
Wind (km/h)
Humidity (%)
air14.0 /
water_drop81.2%
Temp (°C)
Feels Like (°C)
Wind (km/h)
Humidity (%)
thermostat11.2° / 18.3°
wb_sunny8.9° / 16.1°
air14.0 km/h
water_drop81.2%
About Warrington
Learn more about the host city, Warrington.
Warrington is an industrial town in Cheshire, with a population in 2020 of 172,330. Motorway traffic scoots by and you're only likely to stop here for business, or to watch a rugby league match.
