Road 5 mile races in England
Find road 5 mile races in England. Compare 25 upcoming events by date and location. Open a race guide for the course, recorded editions and official entry information where available.
Events to explore include Dave Jones Prom 5M Race 2 of 9, Centurion Grand Prix Series 5M November and Deal Castle 5 Mile.
Narrow your search to South of England, North of England and Hampshire, or browse the other locations below.
49 listed events · 25 with upcoming dates
Upcoming 5 mile races
25 matching events, earliest date first. Entry availability is shown separately.
Dave Jones Prom 5M Race 2 of 9
ENGWeston-Super-Mare, Somerset
5mi, 1mi road running in Weston-Super-Mare.
· 5mi · Status TBC
Race details, entry and past editions →Centurion Grand Prix Series 5M November
ENGSolihull, West Midlands
5mi road running in Solihull.
· 5mi · Status TBC
Race details, entry and past editions →Deal Castle 5 Mile
ENGDeal, Kent
5mi road running in Deal.
· 5mi · Status TBC
Race details, entry and past editions →Elswick Harriers Norman Woodcock Relays
ENGNewcastle upon Tyne, North of England
Elswick Harriers Norman Woodcock Relays — Gosforth High Park, Newcastle upon Tyne. Listed on runABC (North of England).
· 5mi
Race details, entry and past editions →Entry information ↗Guy Fawkes 5
ENGTewkesbury, Gloucestershire
Road running event in TEWKESBURY, listed by England Athletics.
· 5mi · Status TBC
Race details, entry and past editions →Wix 5
ENGEssex, South of England
Wix 5 — Wix Village Hall, near Manningtree, Essex. Listed on runABC (South of England).
· 5mi
Race details, entry and past editions →Entry information ↗Flycarb Autumn Classic
ENGColchester, South of England
Flycarb Autumn Classic — Colchester Sports Park, Colchester. Listed on runABC (South of England).
· 5mi
Race details, entry and past editions →Entry information ↗Run Durham Hamsterley Remembrance Day 5 & 10 Miler
ENGBishop Auckland, North of England
Run Durham Hamsterley Remembrance Day 5 & 10 Miler — Hamsterley Forest, Bishop Auckland. Listed on runABC (North of England).
· 5mi · Status TBC
Race details, entry and past editions →Hadleigh 10/5/2
ENGHadleigh, Suffolk
Hadleigh 10/5/2 — Hadleigh, Suffolk.
· 5mi
Race details, entry and past editions →Entry information ↗Hatfield 5
ENGHatfield, Buckinghamshire, Bedfordshire & Hertfordshire
5mi road running in Hatfield.
· 5mi · Status TBC
Race details, entry and past editions →Victory 5 Mile
ENGPortsmouth, Hampshire
5mi road running in Portsmouth.
· 5mi · Status TBC
Race details, entry and past editions →Perivale 5
ENGEaling, London
5mi road running in Ealing.
· 5mi · Status TBC
Race details, entry and past editions →Thanet Coastal 5 & 10 Mile Race
ENGCliftonville, Kent
10mi, 5mi road running in Cliftonville.
· 5mi · Status TBC
Race details, entry and past editions →Festive Farm Yard Five
ENGLancaster, Lancashire
5mi road running in Lancaster.
· 5mi · Status TBC
Race details, entry and past editions →Southend Rudolph Run 2026
ENGSouthend-on-Sea, Essex
Southend Rudolph Run 2026 — an officially published five-mile fixture at The Esplanade, Southend-on-Sea.
· 5mi
Race details, entry and past editions →Entry information ↗Friday Night Under The Lights 5K
ENGLondon, South of England
Evening road races at Battersea Park. The organiser publishes race programmes, eligibility standards and links to OpenTrack.
· 5mi · Status TBC
Race details, entry and past editions →Phoenix Hampshire Christmas Party Run
ENGWinchester, Hampshire
Phoenix Hampshire Christmas Party Run — Winchester, Hampshire.
· 5mi · Status TBC
Race details, entry and past editions →Baltonsborough 5 Mile
ENGBaltonsborough, Somerset
Baltonsborough 5 Mile — Village Hall, Baltonsborough, Somerset. Listed on runABC (South of England).
· 5mi
Race details, entry and past editions →Entry information ↗Kent Christmas Cracker
ENGDeal, Kent
Kent Christmas Cracker — Deal, Kent.
· 5mi
Race details, entry and past editions →Entry information ↗Boxing Day 5
ENGWitham, Essex
Road running event in Witham, listed by England Athletics.
· 5mi · Status TBC
Race details, entry and past editions →Centurion Grand Prix Series 5M January
ENGSolihull, West Midlands
5mi road running in Solihull.
· 5mi · Status TBC
Race details, entry and past editions →Girlings Ashford & District RRC 10 & 5 Mile
ENGAshford, Kent
Girlings Ashford & District RRC 10 & 5 Mile — an officially published five-mile fixture at Towers School, Kennington, Ashford.
· 5mi · Status TBC
Race details, entry and past editions →Devizes Half Marathon
ENGDevizes, Wiltshire
Devizes Half Marathon — Devizes, Wiltshire.
· 5mi
Race details, entry and past editions →Entry information ↗Marlow 5
ENGMarlow, Buckinghamshire
Road running event in MARLOW, listed by England Athletics.
· 5mi · Status TBC
Race details, entry and past editions →St Agnes 5 Miler 2027
ENGSt Agnes, Cornwall
St Agnes 5 Miler 2027 — an officially published five-mile fixture at St Agnes Beacon, St Agnes.
· 5mi · Status TBC
Race details, entry and past editions →Race archive
Past races and previous editions
Looking back at a race? Browse the guides below for recorded editions. This section also includes events awaiting a new date and cancelled editions. Previous editions of races in the upcoming calendar are available through their race guides above.
Bassingham Bash 5 Mile Road Race
ENGLincoln, North of England
Bassingham Bash 5 Mile Road Race — Bassingham, Lincoln. Listed on runABC (North of England).
Next date not listed
Race guide and recorded editions →Buxworth 5
ENGDerbyshire, North of England
Buxworth 5 — Paper Mill Inn, Whitehough, Derbyshire. Listed on runABC (North of England).
Next date not listed
Race guide and recorded editions →Compton Bassett 5
ENGWiltshire, South of England
Compton Bassett 5 — Benson Hall, Compton Bassett, Caine, Wiltshire. Listed on runABC (South of England).
Next date not listed
Race guide and recorded editions →Darren Brant Memorial Race
ENGDarllngton, North of England
Darren Brant Memorial Race — South Park, Darllngton. Listed on runABC (North of England).
Next date not listed
Race guide and recorded editions →Great Yarmouth Promenade 5
ENGGreat Yarmouth, Norfolk
Multi-race promenade series on GY seafront.
Next date not listed
Race guide and recorded editions →Headington 5 Mile
ENGOxfordshire, Midlands
Headington 5 Mile — Boults Lane Recreation Ground, Headington, Oxfordshire. Listed on runABC (Midlands).
Next date not listed
Race guide and recorded editions →Browse counties and areas
Choosing a race in England
The unfiltered upcoming calendar includes events in Deal (2), Solihull (2), Ashford (1). Use the town filter to compare locations, then check the race guide for the start venue and organiser’s travel information.
Questions about 5 mile races in England
Which road 5 mile races are coming up in England?
Dave Jones Prom 5M Race 2 of 9 is listed for 22 October 2026 (status to be confirmed). Centurion Grand Prix Series 5M November is listed for 1 November 2026 (status to be confirmed). Deal Castle 5 Mile is listed for 1 November 2026 (status to be confirmed). Check the race guide and organiser’s latest information before making plans.
Where can I find race entry details for England?
Follow the link from the race guide to the organiser or entry provider, where one is available. Check the entry deadline, eligibility and current availability there. A listed race date does not necessarily mean entries are still open.
Why has a race moved out of the upcoming calendar?
Once its listed dates have passed, a race moves to the past-editions view unless another upcoming edition is recorded. Cancelled events also leave the upcoming list. The race guide stays available, and the event returns when a new date is added.