PFW Running - Curvy Cuerden Challenge
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Curvy Cuerden Challenge
The Curvy Cuerden Challenge is an off-road trail event held on Friday 9th October 2026, starting and finishing at the visitor centre in Cuerden Valley Park. The course is an undulating 5 km lap that runs among trees and local wildlife. Participants may complete as many 5 km laps as they wish within a six hour time limit.
Entry fees are listed as £26.50 for affiliated runners and £28.50 for unattached runners. All finishers who complete at least one lap receive an official time and a bespoke medal.
Distances:
- 5 km lap route around the park
- Half marathon 4 full laps plus a short loop
- Marathon 8 full laps plus a short loop
The event provides an aid station at the 3 mile point with refreshments and the visitor centre will be open for additional refreshments. The course is fully signed and marshalled, with on site parking. The event holds Trail Running Association permit 8054 and will be held under UKA rules.
Age requirements specify that participants must be over 18. Runners aged 18 to 19 may compete up to marathon distance; runners aged 20 and over may complete any number of laps. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.