Flat 5K runs
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- Thu 17 Sep
- £25-£30
The City v Wharf Run Challenge | 5K
The challenge is back on! Who will reign supreme - City or Wharf? It's time to get competitive and bring the victory to your team.
- 5 km road running
- Sun 27 Sep
- £37.50-£39.50
SoBo Series | Volume 4 | Stop me (if you think you've heard this one before)
Set along the beachfront promenade at Southbourne (SoBo), choose your own distance from 5K to ultra, along this flat, tarmacked, lapped route suitable for all abilities.
- 7 hrs road running
- Sun 27 Sep
- £18
River Ness 5K
This welcoming 5K for runners of all abilities follows a flat route by the scenic River Ness, as part of the awe-inspiring Loch Ness Marathon festival weekend.
- 5 km road running
- Sun 11 Oct
- £19.90
Anna's Hope 5K Fun Run
Open to all the family from serious athletes wanting a shorter race to complete beginners wanting to have fun, get fit and raise money for Anna's Hope, or a different charity cause.
- 5 km road running
- Sat 17 Oct
- £27-£30
AJ Bell Great South 5K
Kicking off the famous weekend of running on a route with beautiful views across the Solent, an incredible atmosphere, lovely fresh sea air and a fast and flat route with PB potential.
- 5 km road running
- Sun 25 Oct
- £37.50-£39.50
Wight Lines
Enjoy stunning coastal views on this flexible-distance run at Milford on Sea, following an out-and-back route beside Sturt Pond and the Isle of Wight — perfect for all abilities.
- 7 hrs trail running + 47 ft ascent
- Sat 7 Nov
- From £16
ATW Remembrance Runs | 5K
Join ATW for the 5K Remembrance Run at The Carver Barracks, (Formerly Debden Airfield), in Essex to help honour our fallen heroes and raise money for this fantastic military charity.
- 5 km road running + 46 ft ascent
- Sat 7 Nov
- £39.75
Supernova Forth Road Bridge 5K
Experience a dazzling 5K across the iconic Forth Road Bridge, moving at your own pace through vibrant light features in an accessible, unforgettable night-time challenge.
- 5 km road running + 113 m ascent
- Sun 8 Nov
- £20-£32
Remembrance Day Run | South | 5K
Your chance to remember those who have given the ultimate sacrifice during conflicts around the world, with a two-minute silence, 5K run, then a Remembrance medal and goody bag at the finish.
- 5 km trail running
- Sun 8 Nov
- £21.50-£23.50
Mallard Cake Dash | 5K
Fast, flat, food! Boasting a scenic 5K route, a hot drink and slice of cake at the end and a flat and fast course, what's not to be loved? A sure-fire hit with runners of all levels.
- 5 km road running + 2 m ascent
- Sun 20 Dec
- From £14
ATW Nottingham Holme Run | 5K
This fantastic, traffic-free, pancake-flat 5K takes place at the scenic National Water Sports Centre in Nottingham, offering a perfect setting for runners of all abilities.
- 5 km road running + 16 ft ascent
- Sat 26 Dec
- £16-£18
Boxing Day Challenge | 5K
Come and join the day of running and aim to complete a 5K at your own pace on a flat, out-and-back route along the River Thames then receive a bespoke medal and goody bag at the finish!
- 5 km trail running
- Sun 1 Feb
- £25-£30
The Cardiff 5K, 10K and Half Marathon Winter Warmer Run | 5K
- 5 km road running
- Sat 7 Feb
- £25-£30
The Newcastle 5K, 10K and Half Marathon Winter Warmer Run | 5K
- 5 km road running + 23 m ascent
- Sun 8 Feb
- £25-£30
The Glasgow 5K, 10K and Half Marathon Winter Warmer Run | 5K
- 5 km road running
- Sun 8 Feb
- £12-£14
Carnegie Harriers Devilla Forest Trail Races | 5K
- 5 km trail running
- Sun 22 Feb
- £25-£30
The York 5K, 10K and Half Marathon Winter Warmer Run | 5K
- 5 km trail running + 6 m ascent
- Sat 28 Feb
- £25-£30
The Liverpool 5K, 10K and Half Marathon Winter Warmer Run | 5K
- 5 km road running + 18 m ascent
- Sun 15 Mar
- £11-£17
Milton Keynes Festival of Running | 5K
- 5 km road running
- Sun 22 Mar
- £14-£16
Wakefield Hospice 10K, 5K and 1K Fun Run | 5K
- 5 km road running
- Sun 22 Mar
- £25-£30
Run Whitstable & Herne Bay Spring 5K, 10K and Half Marathon | 5K
- 5 km road running