Roddlesworth Roller 9km & Daffodil Doddle 2.2km
From Trail Blazing Events
- Date Sun 14th March 2027
- Time 09:30
- Location Abbey Village CP School Bolton Road, Abbey Village Chorley, Lancashire, PR6 8DD
- Price £9.75 - £17.90
- Races 2 races
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Event summary
Get ready for an exciting day of running at the Abbey Village Trail Races on Sunday, March 14, 2027! Organized by Trail Blazing Events, this vibrant race day features two fantastic events: the Roddlesworth Roller 9km and the Daffodil Doddle 2.2km. The Roddlesworth Roller is a scenic 9km trail race that showcases the beautiful landscapes of Abbey Village, perfect for club runners and those looking to improve their fitness. Meanwhile, the Daffodil Doddle offers a fun 2.2km course designed for juniors and beginner runners, making it a great choice for families and first-timers.
With registration opening as early as 8:30 am for the Daffodil Doddle and 10:00 am for the Roddlesworth Roller, participants can look forward to a well-organized event with a friendly atmosphere. The races not only promise a great time but also support the Abbey Village Primary School PTA, making every step count! Don’t miss out on the chance to join this community-focused event with chip timing, free medals, and refreshments for all finishers. Make sure to register early, as spots are limited and typically fill up fast
With registration opening as early as 8:30 am for the Daffodil Doddle and 10:00 am for the Roddlesworth Roller, participants can look forward to a well-organized event with a friendly atmosphere. The races not only promise a great time but also support the Abbey Village Primary School PTA, making every step count! Don’t miss out on the chance to join this community-focused event with chip timing, free medals, and refreshments for all finishers. Make sure to register early, as spots are limited and typically fill up fast
Roddlesworth Roller 9km & Daffodil Doddle 2.2km
Sun 14th March 2027
Organiser's Description
Abbey Village Trail Races - Choose Your Race
Roddlesworth Roller & Daffodil Doddle
Two great trail races. One brilliant race day.
Join us in Abbey Village for a friendly, well-organised spring race event offering something for everyone from experienced runners to juniors, beginners and families.
All races raise vital funds for Abbey Village Primary School PTA.
Roddlesworth Roller – 9km Trail Race
Registration: 10:00am – 10:45am
Race start time: 11:00am
Minimum age: 16 years
A popular and scenic 9km trail race on good paths and quiet roads, taking in lakes and woodland around Abbey Village. Ideal as an early-season race, whether you’re building fitness or racing hard.
Perfect for: club runners, experienced trail runners, confident improvers and anyone looking for a well-run local race.
Daffodil Doddle – 2.2km Junior & Fun Run
The Daffodil Doddle has a strict limit of 200 entries and has been oversubscribed 27 times in its 38-year history. Enter early to avoid disappointment.
Registration: 8:30am – 9:15am
Race start time: 9:30am
Minimum age: 4 years
The 39th Annual Daffodil Doddle is a much-loved, fully off-road 2.2km trail race designed for juniors, beginners and fun runners. A safe, traffic-free course with excellent marshalling throughout.
Perfect for: U16s, first-timers, families and anyone wanting a shorter, friendly run.
Why Enter?
• Friendly, community-focused event with a great atmosphere
• Fully marshalled courses with first aid cover
• Free medal, food and drink for all finishers
• Well-established races with a strong local reputation
• All proceeds support Abbey Village Primary School PTA
These races regularly attract full fields — early entry is strongly recommended.
Entry Fees
Roddlesworth Roller – 9km
• Online entry: £16.00 + £1.90 admin fee
• On the day entry: £21.00 (subject to availability)
Daffodil Doddle – 2.2km
• Online entry: £8.50 + £1.25 admin fee
• On the day entry: £11.00
Online entries for both races close Wednesday 10th March 2027 at 13:00
What You Get
• Fully marshalled and clearly signed courses
• Chip timing for the Daffodil Doddle
• Free medal for all Doddle finishers
• Free food and drink for all runners after finishing
• Extensive refreshments available to purchase before and after racing
Prizes (subject to sufficient pre-entries)
Roddlesworth Roller – 9km
• First three men and women overall
• Veteran categories
• Team prizes
One prize per runner
Daffodil Doddle – 2.2km
• 1st–3rd male and female
• 1st Abbey Village School boy and girl
• 1st team prize
One prize per runner.
Registration, Course & Kit
Race packs and numbers must be collected at the venue on the day. Please arrive in good time.
Both races use trail paths.
For the Roddlesworth Roller, trainers with grip are strongly recommended.
Please dress appropriately for seasonal weather conditions.
For the Daffodil Doddle, under-10s are recommended to be accompanied by an adult for the duration of the course.
Safety
At least three First Aid teams will be on duty across the courses and at the start/finish areas.
Both races are fully marshalled.
Volunteers
Marshals and helpers are always welcome and play a vital role in making the event a success.
Free cake and brews provided.
Thanks
All marshals and helpers, Abbey Village School, Chorley’s Angels First Aid, United Utilities.
Roddlesworth Roller & Daffodil Doddle
Two great trail races. One brilliant race day.
Join us in Abbey Village for a friendly, well-organised spring race event offering something for everyone from experienced runners to juniors, beginners and families.
All races raise vital funds for Abbey Village Primary School PTA.
Roddlesworth Roller – 9km Trail Race
Registration: 10:00am – 10:45am
Race start time: 11:00am
Minimum age: 16 years
A popular and scenic 9km trail race on good paths and quiet roads, taking in lakes and woodland around Abbey Village. Ideal as an early-season race, whether you’re building fitness or racing hard.
Perfect for: club runners, experienced trail runners, confident improvers and anyone looking for a well-run local race.
Daffodil Doddle – 2.2km Junior & Fun Run
The Daffodil Doddle has a strict limit of 200 entries and has been oversubscribed 27 times in its 38-year history. Enter early to avoid disappointment.
Registration: 8:30am – 9:15am
Race start time: 9:30am
Minimum age: 4 years
The 39th Annual Daffodil Doddle is a much-loved, fully off-road 2.2km trail race designed for juniors, beginners and fun runners. A safe, traffic-free course with excellent marshalling throughout.
Perfect for: U16s, first-timers, families and anyone wanting a shorter, friendly run.
Why Enter?
• Friendly, community-focused event with a great atmosphere
• Fully marshalled courses with first aid cover
• Free medal, food and drink for all finishers
• Well-established races with a strong local reputation
• All proceeds support Abbey Village Primary School PTA
These races regularly attract full fields — early entry is strongly recommended.
Entry Fees
Roddlesworth Roller – 9km
• Online entry: £16.00 + £1.90 admin fee
• On the day entry: £21.00 (subject to availability)
Daffodil Doddle – 2.2km
• Online entry: £8.50 + £1.25 admin fee
• On the day entry: £11.00
Online entries for both races close Wednesday 10th March 2027 at 13:00
What You Get
• Fully marshalled and clearly signed courses
• Chip timing for the Daffodil Doddle
• Free medal for all Doddle finishers
• Free food and drink for all runners after finishing
• Extensive refreshments available to purchase before and after racing
Prizes (subject to sufficient pre-entries)
Roddlesworth Roller – 9km
• First three men and women overall
• Veteran categories
• Team prizes
One prize per runner
Daffodil Doddle – 2.2km
• 1st–3rd male and female
• 1st Abbey Village School boy and girl
• 1st team prize
One prize per runner.
Registration, Course & Kit
Race packs and numbers must be collected at the venue on the day. Please arrive in good time.
Both races use trail paths.
For the Roddlesworth Roller, trainers with grip are strongly recommended.
Please dress appropriately for seasonal weather conditions.
For the Daffodil Doddle, under-10s are recommended to be accompanied by an adult for the duration of the course.
Safety
At least three First Aid teams will be on duty across the courses and at the start/finish areas.
Both races are fully marshalled.
Volunteers
Marshals and helpers are always welcome and play a vital role in making the event a success.
Free cake and brews provided.
Thanks
All marshals and helpers, Abbey Village School, Chorley’s Angels First Aid, United Utilities.
Races
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Daffodil Doddle 2027
Sun 14th March 2027 (09:30)
£9.75
Booking for more than 1? -
Roddlesworth Roller - 2027
Sun 14th March 2027 (11:00)
£17.90
Booking for more than 1?
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