Sports · Running Race

Festival of Running

Name: Festival of Running
Start: 2026-08-02
End: 2026-08-02
Location: Workington Cricket Club

A full day of racing at the Workington Festival of Running, hosted by Cumberland AC at the Workington Cricket Club.

Sun, 2 Aug 2026 Workington Cricket Club Workington , Cumbria

The Workington Festival of Running returns for another exciting year, offering runners of all ages and abilities the chance to participate in a variety of race distances. Hosted by Cumberland AC, the event is based at the Workington Cricket Club, providing a central hub for registration and race activities. Whether you are a seasoned athlete or a casual runner, this festival promises a day of community spirit, healthy competition, and athletic achievement in the heart of Workington.

What to Expect

Expect a well-organized race day with a supportive atmosphere, clear course markings, and a vibrant community of runners gathering at the Workington Cricket Club.

Who Should Attend

Runners
Athletes
Fitness enthusiasts
Families
Local community members

Agenda Overview

The event features a full day of racing with registration based at the Workington Cricket Club.

Venue & Address

Workington Cricket Club

The Cloffocks
Workington , Cumbria – CA14 3YH
United Kingdom

Organizer

Cumberland AC · Athletic Club

A local athletic club dedicated to promoting running and fitness in the community.

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is the event located?

The event is based at Workington Cricket Club, The Cloffocks, Workington.

What race distances are available?

The festival typically includes 5k and 10k race distances.

Who is hosting the event?

The event is hosted by Cumberland AC.

Can I register on the day?

Entries on the day may be available, subject to a maximum entry limit.

Is it suitable for beginners?

Yes, the festival is designed for runners of all ages and abilities.

Where can I find more information?

Check the official Events Up North or Visit Lake District websites for updates.