Immerse yourself in the vibrant beauty of autumn at the Yarrow River Splash 10K. This trail race takes place along the picturesque paths and riverside trails of Yarrow Valley, where the changing leaves paint a stunning backdrop for runners. The route is a single loop that covers 10 kilometers through diverse terrain, featuring leafy woodland sections and scenic river crossings over the gentle waters of River Yarrow. The lush greenery transitions into fiery hues during September, making this run one of the most visually captivating in the region. Participants will find an encouraging atmosphere with plenty of support along the way from fellow runners and volunteers. While trail shoes are recommended for navigating the varied terrain, all that’s guaranteed is a smile on every runner's face by the finish line. Race day activities kick off early at 8:45 AM with registration until 9:45 AM, followed by the start of the race at 10:00 AM. Every finisher will receive a custom medal to commemorate their achievement. Awards are given out in several categories including first place for male and female runners overall, junior males and females, veteran groups, and team competition. Prize giving takes place around noon at the Flaming Grill Pub where participants can collect their awards if they're present. The event doesn't just end with crossing the finish line; it extends into a celebration of camaraderie and community spirit at the pub afterwards. Runners and supporters alike are invited to unwind, enjoy some food, and exchange stories in a relaxed post-race environment. Organized by a family passionate about running events, Yarrow River Splash 10K aims to provide an inclusive experience for all runners—whether it's your first time or you're returning year after year. Join us for what promises to be more than just a race but a memorable day out in the heart of autumn beauty. This event is not only about running; it’s about embracing the season, connecting with nature and fellow enthusiasts, and creating lasting memories amidst the splendor of Yarrow Valley's fall foliage.
Races Offered
Yarrow River - Splash 10K Trail Run
Sep 13, 2026
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10K
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Running
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13 days remaining
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£16.00
Weather History
These values represent the 3-year monthly averages for September in Chorley PR7 4AB.
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10.8° / 16.7°
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7.9° / 14.3°
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Avg sunshine hours
7h 20m
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Avg rainfall
5.5 mm
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Avg wind speed
15.2 km/h (Gentle breeze)
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Sweat loss rate
Low
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Course conditions
Firm and slightly soft
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Max UV Index
Moderate (3.5)
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Humidity
83.4%
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Sunrise
06:44
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Sunset
19:24
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