Sun 18 Aug 2024 Hereford, Herefordshire, UK

The Jon Ward Hereford 5K

The Couriers are pleased to announce the return of the Jon Ward 5k race, come join us on a new course on the Cycle Track at Hereford Leisure Centre,

  • Sun 18 Aug 2024
Halo Hereford Leisure Centre, Hereford
The Jon Ward Hereford 5K

09:00

All ages

£17-£19

  • 5 km road running

Event overview

the new surface is smooth and flat – ideal for that summer PB! the race will be chip timed & suitable for runners of all abilities, the route will be x5 laps of the track & we’ve even got a medal for all finishers. This race is held in memory of ex-Hereford Courier Jon Ward who sadly passed away in June 2020. All profits from the race will be donated to charity in memory of Jon. Jon was a decorated runner, competing across every distance from 5k to Ultra Running. He was a proud member of the 100 Marathon Club and many locally knew him well, Jon was a Courier from 2010 – 2017.

Event details

  • All fitness levels
  • Event village
  • Families
  • Newcomers
  • Virtual option

Location

  • Paid parking

Route

  • Distance markers
  • Flat
  • Marshals
  • Multiple laps
  • PB

What's included

  • Chip timing
  • Medal

Entries

  • All ages
  • Enter online

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