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Beginner-friendly 5K runs in January 2026

Find beginner-friendly 5k runs near me in January 2026 - filter by date, location or category, display on a map or use the advanced search to find your perfect race.

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  • Sun 25 Jan
  • £22-£26
Brandon, Suffolk, UK

High Lodge CaniCross Winter 5K Series - Race Three

  • 5 km multi terrain running
  • Fri 30 Jan
  • £7-£9
London, UK

Serpentine RC Last Friday of the Month 5K

  • 5 km road running

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