5K runs in UK
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- Sat 30 May
- £15-£20
Lake District Running Festival | 5km Grasmere Gallop
A challenging 5K ‘fun’ run as part of the Lake District Running Festival an iconic location with a grandstand finish, wooden medal, free event photos and, more importantly, cake...
- 5.7 km trail running + 61 m ascent
- Fri 10 Jul
- £16
Rye Summer 10K & 5K Series | Race Three | 5K
Enjoy every spellbinding step of a 5K through the stunning landscape of Rye Harbour Nature Reserve in this exceptional summer series. Enter one or enter more and watch your times improve.
- 5 km road running
- Sat 11 Jul
- £14-£16
Sithee at Slawit Again | 5K
Starting and finishing in the village of Slaithwaite, pronounced 'Slawit' to the locals, this is perhaps the most undulating canal by a long chalk. Bespoke medal, drinks and goodies for all.
- 5 km trail running + 89 ft ascent
- Sat 11 Jul
- £15-£27
Ooops I Ran It Again | 5K
Who hasn't completed a race, sworn they will never run again and then booked onto another one the following day?!
- 5 km road running
- Sun 12 Jul
- £27-£38
Norfolk Festival of Running
Run, lap, repeat — from 5K to ultra-marathon across scenic trails at Bawsey Country Park, with friendly support, flexible distances and the freedom to run your own way.
- Fixed time runs 2
- Sun 12 Jul
- £28
Run Dorney Lake | July | 5K
Choose your distance and chase your personal best on the flat, chip-timed 5K course at London 2012's iconic Olympic venue; all abilities welcome.
- 5 km road running
- Thu 16 Jul
- £10-£12
Huddersfield - Rock up n' Run | 5K
Come and join in at Rodley for this brilliant pop-up Summer Series 5K. Jumble medal, beer or soft drink and sweetie bag for all runners.
- 5 km trail running
- Sun 19 Jul
- £15-£60
Revesby Running Festival
Runs with unparalleled scenery making them some of the most picturesque events in the area, on a private estate. 5K, 10K, half marathon or a totally unique running challenge 'Challenge The Estate'.
- 5K run
- 10K run
- Half marathon
- Multi-terrain run
- Sun 19 Jul
- £15
Winwick Hall Trail Races | 5K
Come and enjoy this fully waymarked 5K trail race in the scenic Winwick Hall Estate with varied terrain, hills and speedy descents.
- 5 km trail running
- Sun 19 Jul
- £15-£27
Ooops I Ran It Again | North | 5K
Who hasn't completed a race, sworn they will never run again and then booked onto another one the following day?!
- 5 km trail running
- Thu 23 Jul
- £30-£35
Great Barrow Challenge | Day 1 | 5K
Day 1 of ten-running-events-in-ten-days in the beautiful Suffolk Countryside. Choose a 5K, 10K, Half Marathon, Marathon or Ultra Marathon each day. Run one day or run all ten!
- 5 km trail running + 203 ft ascent
- Thu 23 Jul - Sat 1 Aug
- £300-£350
Great Barrow Challenge | 10 events in 10 days
10 running events in 10 days in the beautiful Suffolk countryside. Run 5K, 10K, Half Marathon, Marathon or an Ultra every day for 10 days in this unique endurance challenge!
- 10 days trail running
- Thu 23 Jul
- £10-£12
Cromwell Bottom-Rock up n' Run | 5K
Come and join in at Cromwell Bottom for this brilliant pop-up Summer Series 5K. Jumble medal, beer or soft drink and sweetie bag for all runners!
- 5 km trail running + 20 ft ascent
- Fri 24 Jul
- £30-£35
Great Barrow Challenge | Day 2 | 5K
Day 2 of ten-running-events-in-ten-days in the beautiful Suffolk Countryside. Choose a 5K, 10K, Half Marathon, Marathon or Ultra Marathon each day. Run one day or run all ten!
- 5 km trail running + 358 ft ascent
- Fri 24 Jul
- £15-£27
Midweek Medal Madness Run July | 5K
The aim of the midweek runs is to hold events as cheaply as possible in order for people to be able to build their numbers or simply to help people achieve their own goals at an affordable price.
- 5 km trail running
- Sat 25 Jul
- £30-£35
Great Barrow Challenge | Day 3 | 5K
Day 3 of ten-running-events-in-ten-days in the beautiful Suffolk Countryside. Choose a 5K, 10K, Half Marathon, Marathon or Ultra Marathon each day. Run one day or run all ten!
- 5 km trail running + 358 ft ascent
- Sat 25 Jul
- £14-£26
Ooops I Ran It Again | Wales | 5K
Who hasn't completed a race, sworn they will never run again and then booked onto another one the following day?!
- 5 km road running
- Sat 25 Jul
- £20-£22
Rumble In The Jumble III | 5K
Come and join the day of running and aim to complete a 5K at your own pace on an out-and-back route along an old railway line (nice and flat) then receive a medal and goody bag at the finish!
- 5 km road running
- Sun 26 Jul
- £30-£35
Great Barrow Challenge | Day 4 | 5K
Day 4 of ten-running-events-in-ten-days in the beautiful Suffolk Countryside. Choose a 5K, 10K, Half Marathon, Marathon or Ultra Marathon each day. Run one day or run all ten!
- 5 km trail running + 358 ft ascent
- Sun 26 Jul
- £28
Run Dorney Lake | July | 5K
Choose your distance and chase your personal best on the flat, chip-timed 5K course at London 2012's iconic Olympic venue; all abilities welcome.
- 5 km road running
- Mon 27 Jul
- £30-£35
Great Barrow Challenge | Day 5 | 5K
Day 5 of ten-running-events-in-ten-days in the beautiful Suffolk Countryside. Choose a 5K, 10K, Half Marathon, Marathon or Ultra Marathon each day. Run one day or run all ten!
- 5 km trail running + 358 ft ascent
- Tue 28 Jul
- £30-£35
Great Barrow Challenge | Day 6 | 5K
Day 6 of ten-running-events-in-ten-days in the beautiful Suffolk Countryside. Choose a 5K, 10K, Half Marathon, Marathon or Ultra Marathon each day. Run one day or run all ten!
- 5 km trail running
- Wed 29 Jul
- £30-£35
Great Barrow Challenge | Day 7 | 5K
Day 7 of ten-running-events-in-ten-days in the beautiful Suffolk Countryside. Choose a 5K, 10K, Half Marathon, Marathon or Ultra Marathon each day. Run one day or run all ten!
- 5 km trail running + 358 ft ascent
- Thu 30 Jul
- £30-£35
Great Barrow Challenge | Day 8 | 5K
Day 8 of ten-running-events-in-ten-days in the beautiful Suffolk Countryside. Choose a 5K, 10K, Half Marathon, Marathon or Ultra Marathon each day. Run one day or run all ten!
- 5 km trail running + 358 ft ascent
- Thu 30 Jul
- £10-£12
Skipton - Rock up n' Run | 5K
Come and join in at Skipton for this brilliant pop-up Summer Series 5K. Jumble medal, beer or soft drink and sweetie bag for all runners.
- 5 km trail running
- Fri 31 Jul
- £30-£35
Great Barrow Challenge | Day 9 | 5K
Day 9 of ten-running-events-in-ten-days in the beautiful Suffolk Countryside. Choose a 5K, 10K, Half Marathon, Marathon or Ultra Marathon each day. Run one day or run all ten!
- 5 km trail running + 358 ft ascent