Blakedown Bolt

JUN

19

2026

The Blakedown Bolt is a beloved 10 km evening run with a famously tough and quirky course. Expect hills, stiles, a water crossing, and varied trails through fields and woods. It finishes with a barbecue and bar, but entries sell out fast.

Fri 19 Jun 2026

Blakedown, West Midlands (England)

Registration

10 kilometers

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Event Overview

The Blakedown Bolt is a 10 km running event taking place on a Friday evening in June. The course is known for its varied terrain, which includes hills, stiles, and narrow sections. Runners will encounter a water crossing and traverse fields, woods, and paths. The finish area features a barbecue and bar.

Registration and Logistics

Online entry for the race is available. Transfers can be completed online until a specified date in June without an extra charge. On-the-day transfers to another runner are possible for an additional fee. All participants must be at least 16 years old on race day. The event starts and finishes at Blakedown Sports Field, located off Birmingham Road. Entry typically sells out several months in advance. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

10 km

10 Km Run