Clowbridge 5k

JAN
1
2026
Kick off the year with the Clowbridge 5k on New Year's Day, a friendly two lap trail around scenic Clowbridge Reservoir. Organised by Run JMC, this mostly flat, marshalled race supports local causes and offers prizes.
5 kilometers

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Event overview

The Clowbridge 5k - NYD! is scheduled for 1 January 2026 and is organised by Run JMC. The race distance is 5 km and the event has a minimum age of 11 on the event date. Entry fees are listed at £6.50. Entries open 9 August 2025 and close 31 December 2025. Monies from the event will be donated to local causes. The event is held under RunJMC licence ARC 26/0050. Prizes are offered.

Course and logistics

The route is two laps of the trail path around Clowbridge Reservoir, run anti-clockwise from the Rossendale Valley Sailing Club, Manchester Road, Burnley, BB11 5PF. The course is described as a popular route off the Pennine Bridleway with approximately 25 m total elevation over the 5 km. Competitors are asked to park sensibly locally; available parking includes the lower car park at the Sailing Club and parking on Limey Lane at the far end of the reservoir. The event includes marshals and a race structure with registration and race-day arrangements. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

5 km