67 5K runs in South West

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For runners of all levels as part of a family festival with mixed 5-a-side football competition, live music, family entertainment, delicious food and licensed bar in the picturesque city of Salisbury.
  • Sun 26 May
  • £10.80-£16.20
Salisbury, Wiltshire, UK

Race For Men | 5K

For runners of all levels as part of a family festival with mixed 5-a-side football competition, live music, family entertainment, delicious food and licensed bar in the picturesque city of Salisbury.

  • 5 km multi terrain running
Glowsticks at the ready for a twinkly coastal run at dusk along the iconic Bournemouth Pier ideal for families, beginners, everyone and part of the exciting Run Bournemouth weekend festival!
  • Sat 12 Oct
  • £22-£32
  • 3 charities
Bournemouth, Dorset, UK

Run Bournemouth | Supernova 5K

Glowsticks at the ready for a twinkly coastal run at dusk along the iconic Bournemouth Pier ideal for families, beginners, everyone and part of the exciting Run Bournemouth weekend festival!

  • 5 km road running
Come and explore the trails of Woodbury Common on this well-loved event! Professionally chip timed, with a finish line beer and bottle opener medal to help open it!
  • Sat 2 Nov
  • £17
Budleigh Salterton, Devon, UK

Devon Trail Races | 5K

Come and explore the trails of Woodbury Common on this well-loved event! Professionally chip timed, with a finish line beer and bottle opener medal to help open it!

  • 5 km trail running
  • Sun 31 Mar
  • £14
Calne, Wiltshire, UK

Calne Clock Change Challenge | 5K

The Clock Change Challenge, organised by the Calne Community Campus.

  • 5 km road running
  • Sat 6 Apr
  • FREE
Radstock, Somerset, UK

Welton Church Runners

On the first Saturday of every month, Welton Church Runners host a free, timed, running event with a cafe to encourage runners and walkers to get active and enjoy the town park.

  • 5 km road running + 57 m ascent
  • Sat 6 Apr
  • £12-£14
Yelverton, Devon, UK

Plym Trail Spring Challenge - Day 1 | 5K

Welcome to our entry for Plym Trail events with Running Events Devon, formally held with FirstandLastRunning Ltd.

  • 5 km trail running
  • Sat 6 Apr
  • £22-£24
Bath, Somerset, UK

Bath Skyline Night Race | 5K

The Skyline routes are a hill top tour taking in woodland trails, open meadows and iconic landmarks high above the city of Bath.

  • 5 km multi terrain running
  • Sun 7 Apr
  • £12-£14
Yelverton, Devon, UK

Plym Trail Spring Challenge - Day 2 | 5K

Welcome to our entry for Plym Trail events with Running Events Devon, formally held with FirstandLastRunning Ltd.

  • 5 km trail running
  • Sun 7 Apr
  • £22-£24
Bath, Somerset, UK

Bath Skyline Day Race | 5K Canicross

The route offers a good mix of terrain with open meadows and woodland trails, lots of flat with the occasional climb and descent as you go around the route.

  • 5 km multi terrain running
  • Sun 7 Apr
  • £22-£24
Bath, Somerset, UK

Bath Skyline Day Race | 5K

The route offers a good mix of terrain with open meadows and woodland trails, lots of flat with the occasional climb and descent as you go around the route.

  • 5 km multi terrain running
  • Wed 10 Apr
  • £10-£14
Yeovil, Somerset, UK

YTRRC Summer 5K Series Race 1 | 5K

YTRRC 5K series also with a childs fun run - with 6 races taking place from April to September with spot prizes and Age Category prizes.

  • 5 km road running
  • Sat 13 Apr
  • £14-£18
Bodmin, Cornwall, UK

Cardinham 5K & 10K | 5K Canicross

Welcome back to cardinham Woods for the annual multi distance trail run through the forest!

  • 5 km trail running
  • Sat 13 Apr
  • £14-£18
Bodmin, Cornwall, UK

Cardinham 5K & 10K | 5K Trail Run

Welcome back to cardinham Woods for the annual multi distance trail run through the forest!

  • 5 km trail running
  • Sun 14 Apr
  • £3-£4
Wincanton, Somerset, UK

The Pen Selwood Races | 5K

Promoted by the Dorset Doddlers for the Pen Selwood village, all profits going towards their chosen charities and the Pen Selwood Community Association.

  • 5 km road running
  • Tue 16 Apr
  • £7.50-£14.50
Exeter, Devon, UK

Run Exe 5K Summer Series - Race 1

A great traffic free and pancake flat 5km run on footpaths and cycle tracks around Exwick Playing Fields and the River Exe Flood Relief.

  • 5 km road running
  • Sat 20 Apr
  • £1-£2
Tavistock, Devon, UK

Tavy 5

The Tavy 5k (formerly known as the 5Kool Run) is held monthly.

  • 5 km road running
  • Sat 20 Apr
  • £20-£22
Exeter, Devon, UK

Beltane BrightFire Trails | 5K

OuterEdge Events are back at FINGLE BRIDGE for a brand-new Apres-Midi SPRINGTIME adventure, with more hills, three new routes, and more trail running shenanigans than ever before!

  • 5 km trail running
  • Sun 21 Apr
  • £35
Weston-super-Mare, Somerset, UK

Mud Master OCR | 5K Challenge

Exciting Mud & Obstacle Course Race

  • 5 km multi terrain running
  • Sat 27 Apr
  • £17.50-£27.50
Exeter, Devon, UK

Inflatable 5K - Exeter (Devon) | 5K

Get ready to bounce your way through The World's BIGGEST and most EPIC Inflatable 5K Obstacle Course!

  • 5 km multi terrain running
  • Sun 28 Apr
  • £16.50-£18.50
Plymouth, Devon, UK

Plymouth 5K

Looking for a shorter distance?

  • 5 km road running
  • Sun 28 Apr
  • £15
Moreton-in-Marsh, Gloucestershire, UK

5K Chicken Run

Join this family fun run/walk, in the gorgeous Cotswold countryside. This is a jolly, family event with a heartwarming purpose, so everyone is encouraged to have fun and raise money for charity.

  • 5 km multi terrain running
  • Sun 28 Apr
  • £14-£20
Wimborne, Dorset, UK

Garmin UK Trail Running Festival | 5K

The Garmin New Forest Marathon is an established event described as "The holy grail of running"

  • 5 km trail running
  • Sun 5 May
  • £23
Wimborne, Dorset, UK

The Bluebell Bash | 5K

Be sure to add this trail run through scenic bluebell forests to your spring running calendar.

  • 5 km trail running
  • Sun 5 May
  • £16-£18
  • Cancelled
Trowbridge, Wiltshire, UK

Trowbridge 5K

The Trowbridge 5K is a Road Race and Fun Run over a flat and potentially fast course, starting and finishing in Trowbridge Town Park.

  • 5 km road running
  • Sun 5 May
  • £7-£11
Saltash, Cornwall, UK

Saltash Half Marathon and 5K+ and Fun Run | 5K+

The Saltash Half Marathon and 5K+ and Fun Run form part of the Saltash Mayfair weekend

  • 5.13 km road running
  • Tue 7 May
  • £7.50-£14.50
Exeter, Devon, UK

Run Exe 5K Summer Series - Race 2

A great traffic free and pancake flat 5km run on footpaths and cycle tracks around Exwick Playing Fields and the River Exe Flood Relief.

  • 5 km road running
  • Wed 8 May
  • £10-£14
Yeovil, Somerset, UK

YTRRC Summer 5K Series Race 2 | 5K

YTRRC 5K series also with a childs fun run - with 6 races taking place from April to September with spot prizes and Age Category prizes.

  • 5 km road running
  • Sun 12 May
  • £14-£16
Chippenham, Wiltshire, UK

The Hullavington 5K

The Hullavington 5K is a road race and fun run held over a flat, fast and picturesque course, starting and finishing in the village of Hullavington, near Chippenham in Wiltshire.

  • 5 km road running
  • Sat 18 May
  • £1-£2
Tavistock, Devon, UK

Tavy 5

The Tavy 5k (formerly known as the 5Kool Run) is held monthly.

  • 5 km road running
  • Fri 24 May
  • £28-£48
Exeter, Devon, UK

Run Exe Relays

The #RunExeRelays...teams of four with each person running a 4km leg.

  • 4 km road running
  • Sun 26 May
  • £14-£16
Wells, Somerset, UK

Wells Festival of Running | 5K

The festival includes a 10km and 5km road race, as well as a shorter run for 8-12 year olds.

  • 5 km road running
  • Sat 1 Jun
  • £34
Saint Agnes, Cornwall, UK

Trail Pursuit: Cornwall | 5K

Explore the magnificent Cornish Coastline. Choose from Trail Half Marathon, 10K, 5K & Kids 1 mile. Day festival celebrations!

  • 5 km trail running
  • Sun 2 Jun
  • £20-£24
Bath, Somerset, UK

Two Tunnels | 5K

A truly special race that not only takes in many of Bath's beautiful attractions, but also has the longest underground section for each race distance in the UK!

  • 5 km road running
  • Tue 4 Jun
  • £7.50-£14.50
Exeter, Devon, UK

Run Exe 5K Summer Series - Race 3

A great traffic free and pancake flat 5km run on footpaths and cycle tracks around Exwick Playing Fields and the River Exe Flood Relief.

  • 5 km road running
  • Wed 12 Jun
  • £10-£14
Yeovil, Somerset, UK

YTRRC Summer 5K Series Race 3 | 5K

YTRRC 5K series also with a childs fun run - with 6 races taking place from April to September with spot prizes and Age Category prizes.

  • 5 km road running
  • Sat 15 Jun
  • £1-£2
Tavistock, Devon, UK

Tavy 5

The Tavy 5k (formerly known as the 5Kool Run) is held monthly.

  • 5 km road running
  • Sun 16 Jun
  • £26
Cheltenham, Gloucestershire, UK

Cheltenham Running Festival | 5K

Come and join RunThrough Events for the Cheltenham Running Festival in 2024!

  • 5 km multi terrain running
  • Sat 22 Jun
  • £14-£18
Liskeard, Cornwall, UK

The Siblyback Lake Gecko Gathering | 5K

This family friendly event has proved popular in past years for it's stunning scenery, flat course & supportive, welcoming atmosphere.

  • 5 km trail running
  • Sat 22 Jun
  • £12-£14
Yelverton, Devon, UK

Running Events Devon - Challenge Plym Mix | Day 1 - 5K

Welcome to our event The Plym Challenge with Running Events Devon.

  • 5 km trail running
  • Sun 23 Jun
  • £24
Tetbury, Gloucestershire, UK

Westonbirt Arboretum | 5K

There is a 1 Mile Fun Run, 5km, 10km and Half Marathon races to choose from.

  • 5 km trail running
  • Sun 23 Jun
  • £25
Minehead, Somerset, UK

Man vs Moor | Light – 5K of Fun

More than just an event. Take on Exmoor’s toughest challenge and battle the elements in the most exclusive and challenging event yet.

  • 5 km multi terrain running
  • Sun 23 Jun
  • £12-£14
Yelverton, Devon, UK

Running Events Devon - Challenge Plym Mix | Day 2 - 5K

Welcome to our event The Plym Challenge with Running Events Devon.

  • 5 km trail running
  • Tue 2 Jul
  • £7.50-£14.50
Exeter, Devon, UK

Run Exe 5K Summer Series - Race 4

A great traffic free and pancake flat 5km run on footpaths and cycle tracks around Exwick Playing Fields and the River Exe Flood Relief.

  • 5 km road running
  • Fri 5 Jul
  • £12.50
Bath, Somerset, UK

Secret Run Series | 5K

A brand new running experience for adventure seekers. Unlock your hidden route on the run with a secret finish line.

  • 5 km road running
  • Sat 6 Jul
  • £17.50-£27.50
Bristol, Somerset, UK

Inflatable 5K - Bristol | 5K

Get ready to bounce your way through The World's BIGGEST and most EPIC Inflatable 5K Obstacle Course!

  • 5 km multi terrain running
  • Wed 10 Jul
  • £10-£14
Yeovil, Somerset, UK

YTRRC Summer 5K Series Race 4 | 5K

YTRRC 5K series also with a childs fun run - with 6 races taking place from April to September with spot prizes and Age Category prizes.

  • 5 km road running
  • Sat 20 Jul
  • £1-£2
Tavistock, Devon, UK

Tavy 5

The Tavy 5k (formerly known as the 5Kool Run) is held monthly.

  • 5 km road running
  • Sat 20 Jul
  • £6-£20
Gloucester, Gloucestershire, UK

Warrior Mud Run | 5K

A Mud Run through the beautiful Private Huntley Estate.

  • 5 km trail running
  • Tue 6 Aug
  • £7.50-£14.50
Exeter, Devon, UK

Run Exe 5K Summer Series - Race 5

A great traffic free and pancake flat 5km run on footpaths and cycle tracks around Exwick Playing Fields and the River Exe Flood Relief.

  • 5 km road running
  • Wed 14 Aug
  • £10-£14
Yeovil, Somerset, UK

YTRRC Summer 5K Series Race 5 | 5K

YTRRC 5K series also with a childs fun run - with 6 races taking place from April to September with spot prizes and Age Category prizes.

  • 5 km road running
  • Sat 17 Aug
  • £12-£14
Yelverton, Devon, UK

Running Events Devon - Summer Plym Trail Challenge | Day 1 - 5K

Running Events Devon would like to invite you to come and run with us.

  • 5 km trail running
  • Sat 17 Aug
  • £1-£2
Tavistock, Devon, UK

Tavy 5

The Tavy 5k (formerly known as the 5Kool Run) is held monthly.

  • 5 km road running
  • Sat 17 Aug
  • £19
Bridgwater, Somerset, UK

One Fyne Night | 5K

One Fyne Night is a beautiful summer evening trail running event!

  • 5 km trail running
  • Sun 18 Aug
  • £12-£14
Yelverton, Devon, UK

Running Events Devon - Summer Plym Trail Challenge | Day 2 - 5K

Running Events Devon would like to invite you to come and run with us.

  • 5 km trail running
  • Sun 18 Aug
  • £20-£24
Bath, Somerset, UK

Two Tunnels | 5K

A truly special race that not only takes in many of Bath's beautiful attractions, but also has the longest underground section for each race distance in the UK!

  • 5 km road running
  • Sun 18 Aug
  • £14-£18
Redruth, Cornwall, UK

Gecko Gathering - Scorrier House | 5K

This family friendly event has something for everyone including family & friends who have come to support you!

  • 5 km trail running
  • Fri 23 Aug
  • £15
Bristol, Somerset, UK

The Great Western Runners Towpath Series - Race 4

The GWR Towpath Series is a series of four fun and inclusive races: three 10k and one 5k, taking place between May and August.

  • 5 km trail running
  • Tue 3 Sep
  • £7.50-£14.50
Exeter, Devon, UK

Run Exe 5K Summer Series - Race 6

A great traffic free and pancake flat 5km run on footpaths and cycle tracks around Exwick Playing Fields and the River Exe Flood Relief.

  • 5 km road running
  • Sat 7 Sep
  • £17
Langport, Somerset, UK

BareCamp | 5K

Dare to Bare - Fancy a run in the buff?

  • 5 km trail running
  • Wed 11 Sep
  • £10-£14
Yeovil, Somerset, UK

YTRRC Summer 5K Series Race 6 | 5K

YTRRC 5K series also with a childs fun run - with 6 races taking place from April to September with spot prizes and Age Category prizes.

  • 5 km road running
  • Sat 21 Sep
  • £1-£2
Tavistock, Devon, UK

Tavy 5

The Tavy 5k (formerly known as the 5Kool Run) is held monthly.

  • 5 km road running
  • Sun 29 Sep
  • £10-£13
Exmouth, Devon, UK

Bradleys Exmouth - Autumn | 5K

The beautiful 'Bradleys Exmouth 5km & 10km' Spring & Autumn

  • 5 km road running
  • Sat 19 Oct
  • £17.50-£27.50
Cheltenham, Gloucestershire, UK

Inflatable 5K - Cheltenham | 5K

Get ready to bounce your way through The World's BIGGEST and most EPIC Inflatable 5K Obstacle Course!

  • 5 km multi terrain running
  • Sat 19 Oct
  • £1-£2
Tavistock, Devon, UK

Tavy 5

The Tavy 5k (formerly known as the 5Kool Run) is held monthly.

  • 5 km road running
  • Sat 16 Nov
  • £1-£2
Tavistock, Devon, UK

Tavy 5

The Tavy 5k (formerly known as the 5Kool Run) is held monthly.

  • 5 km road running
  • Sat 16 Nov
  • FREE-£25
Wareham, Dorset, UK

The Maverick Exposure Lights Dark Castle | Short

Back for its second year, Dark Castle has become one of the most unique Maverick events in our calendar!

  • 5 km trail running
  • Sat 21 Dec
  • £1-£2
Tavistock, Devon, UK

Tavy 5

The Tavy 5k (formerly known as the 5Kool Run) is held monthly.

  • 5 km road running

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