Warrington Running Festival

From RunThrough Events

Date Sun 20th September 2026
Time 09:00
Location Warrington
Price £17.00 - £38.00
Races 3 races

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A large group of runners crosses the finish line under a blue inflatable arch that reads "FINISH." Spectators, some taking photos, stand on either side. The scene is set in a park with green grass and trees in the background.

Warrington Running Festival

Sun 20th September 2026

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Event summary

Get ready to lace up your running shoes for the exciting return of the Warrington Running Festival on Sunday, September 20, 2026! Organised by RunThrough Events, this vibrant festival invites runners of all levels to take part in a thrilling day of competition in the heart of Warrington. Participants can choose from three exhilarating race distances: a Half Marathon, a 10k, and a 5k, all set against the backdrop of Warrington Town Centre.

The event kicks off at the iconic Golden Gates of the Town Hall, with a flat and fast route that promises a chip-timed opportunity to achieve your personal best. The Half Marathon and 10k races start at 9am, followed by the Junior Race at 11:30am. Whether you’re a seasoned runner or a first-timer, the Warrington Running Festival is the perfect way to challenge yourself, celebrate fitness, and enjoy the lively atmosphere. Don't miss out on this fantastic day of running and community spirit!

Warrington Running Festival

Sun 20th September 2026

A woman with a race bib numbered 5882 excitedly poses and points at herself while passing under a black "START" arch during a running event. Other participants and spectators are visible in the background.

A large crowd of people gathered in an open field, many wearing running attire and bibs. Some are stretching or talking. In the background are several historic brick buildings and trees. A red banner with text and logos is visible on the right side of the image.

A group of runners nearing the finish line during a race. Participants wear various athletic gear, and a "FINISH" sign is visible in the background, with ornate gates and greenery behind them.

Organiser's Description

WARRINGTON RUNNING FESTIVAL – SUNDAY 20th SEPTEMBER 2026!

Join us for the return of the Warrington Running Festival. Run a Half Marathon, 10k or 5k in and around Warrington Town Centre. Starting and finishing at the Town Hall’s iconic Golden Gates, this new event has a road closed, flat and fast route that will provide the perfect opportunity to push yourself to a chip timed, personal best.

Race Start Times:

Half Marathon & 10k – 9am | Junior Race – 11:30am