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5K runs in North West

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The UK's top outdoor sports festival! Incredible entertainment, sports events, speakers, live music, activities, brand expo, bars, food, drink and much more.
  • Fri 15 - Sun 17 May
  • £30
Keswick, Cumbria, UK

Keswick Mountain Festival

The UK's top outdoor sports festival! Incredible entertainment, sports events, speakers, live music, activities, brand expo, bars, food, drink and much more.

  • 5K run 2
  • 10K run
  • Half marathon
  • 50K ultra run
  • Fell run
  • + 14 more races
MoRunning brings everyday people together with the focus being to inspire you, your family, your kids and your friends to have the best time running! Get ready for the 5K, Liverpool!
  • Sat 21 Nov
  • £20-£30
Liverpool, Merseyside, UK

Liverpool MoRun | 5K

MoRunning brings everyday people together with the focus being to inspire you, your family, your kids and your friends to have the best time running! Get ready for the 5K, Liverpool!

  • 5 km trail running + 18 m ascent
MoRunning brings everyday people together with the focus being to inspire you, your family, your kids and your friends to have the best time running! Get ready for the 5K, Manchester!
  • Sun 22 Nov
  • £20-£30
Manchester, Greater Manchester, UK

Manchester MoRun | 5K

MoRunning brings everyday people together with the focus being to inspire you, your family, your kids and your friends to have the best time running! Get ready for the 5K, Manchester!

  • 5 km trail running
  • Sat 14 Mar
  • £12-£15
Nelson, Lancashire, UK

Craggrunner Sprint 5K

  • 5 km road running
  • Sun 15 Mar
  • £15-£17
Wigan, Greater Manchester, UK

Run Wigan Festival | Wigan 5K

  • 5 km road running
  • Wed 18 Mar
  • £14.40-£18
Carlisle, Cumbria, UK

Watchtree 5K Run

  • 5 km trail running
  • Sat 28 Mar
  • £23-£25
Ambleside, Lake District National Park, UK

Grasmere Wild Trail Runs | 5K

  • 5 km trail running
  • Sat 2 May
  • £10-£13.50
Kendal, Cumbria, UK

Lakeland Trails in Staveley | Kentmere Sport Trail 5K

  • 5 km trail running
  • Sun 3 May
  • £20
Bolton, Greater Manchester, UK

Horwich Triathlon, Multisport & Trail Runs | 5k Trail Run | Half pike

  • 5 km road running
  • Sat 9 May
  • £19
Keswick, Cumbria, UK

Lakeland Paws Dogs @ Dodd | 5K

  • 5 km multi terrain running + 210 m ascent
  • Sat 9 May
  • £18-£20
Preston, Lancashire, UK

Cottam Canter | 5K

  • 5 km trail running
  • Sun 10 May
  • £19
Keswick, Cumbria, UK

Lakeland Paws Whinlatter Tails: Seat How | 5K

  • 5 km multi terrain running + 240 m ascent
  • Sun 10 May
  • £12
Saint Helens, Merseyside, UK

Rainford 5K | 5K

  • 5 km road running
  • Sat 30 May
  • £15-£20
Ambleside, Cumbria, UK

Lake District Running Festival | Grasmere Gallop 5km Trail Run

  • 5.7 km trail running + 61 m ascent
  • Sat 30 May
  • £39
Altrincham, Greater Manchester, UK

Legless 5K Beer Challenge

  • 5K run 6
  • Sat 6 Jun
  • £18
Carlisle, Cumbria, UK

Carlisle Tri 5K & 10K | 5K

  • 5 km road running
  • Sat 13 Jun
  • £12-£15
Nelson, Lancashire, UK

Craggrunner Sprint 5K

  • 5 km road running
  • Wed 1 Jul
  • £9.20-£13
Warrington, Cheshire, UK

Forest Park Womens-only 5K

  • 5 km multi terrain running
  • Sat 22 Aug
  • £12-£15
Nelson, Lancashire, UK

Craggrunner Sprint 5K

  • 5 km road running
  • Thu 3 Sep
  • £8.20
Accrington, Lancashire, UK

Accrington 5K Road Race

  • 5 km road running
  • Sat 5 Sep
  • £10-£13.50
Keswick, Cumbria, UK

Lakeland Trails in Keswick | Derwentwater Sport Trail 5K

  • 5 km trail running
  • Sun 4 Oct
  • £12-£16
Carlisle, Cumbria, UK

The Great Cumbrian Runs | 5K

  • 5 km road running + 119 ft ascent
  • Sat 10 - Sun 11 Oct
  • £80-£100
Knutsford, Cheshire, UK

Tough Mudder Manchester

  • Obstacle race 4
  • Sat 24 Oct
  • £12-£15
Nelson, Lancashire, UK

Craggrunner Sprint 5K

  • 5 km road running

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