Blakedown Bolt
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Blakedown Bolt (19 June 2026)
Blakedown Bolt is a single-distance 10 km race held at Blakedown Sports Field, off Birmingham Road. The route runs across a mix of fields, woods and paths and includes hills, stiles, pinch points and a water crossing. The course layout and terrain create varied underfoot conditions and multiple changes of scenery.
The event is organised by Blakedown Bolt and operates under an applied for UK Athletics licence. Entry for the 10 km race is priced at £22.00 plus a small booking fee. Entry closes on 18 June 2026. Transfers and changes can be completed online without charge up to 1 June; transfers on the day incur a £5.00 fee. Refunds are not available. All entrants must be at least 16 years old on the day of the event.
Facilities at the finish include a barbecue and a bar. Past editions have tended to fill by the end of March or the beginning of April, indicating limited places in advance. The event description focuses on the course features and practical arrangements rather than competitive records. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
