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5K races around the world
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Events to explore include Heaton Park 5K, 10K & Half Marathon — May 2027, MK Rocket 5K and Race for Life Caernarfon 5K 2027.
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2,099 listed events · 811 with upcoming dates · 3 upcoming featured races
Upcoming 5k races
811 matching events, earliest date first. Entry availability is shown separately.
Heaton Park 5K, 10K & Half Marathon — May 2027
ENGManchester, Greater Manchester
Heaton Park 5K, 10K & Half Marathon — May 2027 — an officially published 5K fixture at Heaton Park, Manchester.
Date listed · latest organiser confirmation not yet checked.
MK Rocket 5K
ENGMilton Keynes, Midlands
MK Rocket 5K — Weatherspoon Pub, 201 Midsummer Blvd, Milton Keynes, Milton Keynes. Listed on runABC (Midlands).
Date listed · latest organiser confirmation not yet checked.
Race for Life Caernarfon 5K 2027
WALCaernarfon, Gwynedd
Race for Life Caernarfon 5K 2027 — an officially confirmed in-person 5K at Parc Coed Helen.
Date listed · latest organiser confirmation not yet checked.
Race for Life Cardiff 5K 2027
WALCardiff
Race for Life Cardiff 5K 2027 — an officially confirmed in-person 5K at Coopers Field - Bute Park.
Date listed · latest organiser confirmation not yet checked.
Race for Life Stirling 5K 2027
SCOStirling
Race for Life Stirling 5K 2027 — an officially confirmed in-person 5K at University of Stirling Sports Centre.
Date listed · latest organiser confirmation not yet checked.
Race for Life York
ENGYork, North Yorkshire
Race for Life York at The Knavesmire in York, North Yorkshire. Walk, jog or run a charity route supporting Cancer Research UK; compare the published…
Current organiser distance page rechecked.
Date checked Wed, 21 Oct 2026 · Event source ↗
Run Frimley
ENGFrimley Green, Surrey
Running event in Frimley Green.
Date listed · latest organiser confirmation not yet checked.
Gibside National Trust Trail Runs
ENGRowlands Gill, Tyne and Wear
Gibside National Trust Trail Runs at Gibside National Trust in Rowlands Gill, Tyne and Wear. Choose from 5K, 10K.
Start time confirmed by the organiser.
Date checked Wed, 21 Oct 2026 · Event source ↗
Inflatable 5K Guildford
ENGGuildford, South of England
Inflatable 5K Guildford — Stoke Park, Guildford. Listed on runABC (South of England).
Date listed · latest organiser confirmation not yet checked.
Traverse City Trail Running Festival
USATraverse City, Michigan
A two-day trail-running festival on the Pere Marquette Forest trails.
Date listed · latest organiser confirmation not yet checked.
Battersea Park Half Marathon, 10K & 5K — May 2027
ENGLondon, Greater London
Battersea Park Half Marathon, 10K & 5K — May 2027 — an officially published half-marathon fixture at Millennium Arena, Battersea Park.
· Status TBC
Date listed · latest organiser confirmation not yet checked.
Défi PhysioExtra de Terrebonne
CANTerrebonne, Québec
Défi PhysioExtra de Terrebonne in Terrebonne, Canada.
Date listed · latest organiser confirmation not yet checked.
Race for Life Coventry & Warwickshire
ENGKenilworth, Warwickshire
Race for Life Coventry & Warwickshire at Stoneleigh Park in Kenilworth, Warwickshire. Walk, jog or run a charity route supporting Cancer Research UK;…
Current organiser distance page rechecked.
Date checked Wed, 21 Oct 2026 · Event source ↗
Tatton Park 5K & 10K — May 2027
ENGKnutsford, Cheshire
Tatton Park 5K & 10K — May 2027 — an officially published 5K fixture at Tatton Park, Knutsford.
Date listed · latest organiser confirmation not yet checked.
Birmingham Running Festival — May 2027
ENGSutton Coldfield, West Midlands
Birmingham Running Festival — May 2027 — an officially published 5K fixture at Sutton Park, Sutton Coldfield.
Date listed · latest organiser confirmation not yet checked.
Dream Finders Homes Mother's Day 5K
USAClermont, Florida
Dream Finders Homes Mother's Day 5K in Clermont, United States.
Date listed · latest organiser confirmation not yet checked.
Oliver Fisher 10K & 5K 2027
ENGSittingbourne, Kent
Oliver Fisher 10K & 5K 2027 — an officially published 5K fixture at Milton Creek Country Park, Sittingbourne.
Date listed · latest organiser confirmation not yet checked.
Race for Life Aberystwyth 5K 2027
WALAberystwyth, Ceredigion
Race for Life Aberystwyth 5K 2027 — an officially confirmed in-person 5K at The Bandstand, Marine Terrace.
Date listed · latest organiser confirmation not yet checked.
Race for Life Norwich
ENGNorwich, Norfolk
Race for Life Norwich at Norfolk Showground, Norfolk. Choose 3K, 5K, 10K and walk, jog or run to support Cancer Research UK. The organiser publishes a…
Start published on Cancer Research UK’s distance-specific 2027 event page.
Date checked Wed, 21 Oct 2026 · Event source ↗
Run Aintree 5K, 10K & Half Marathon — May 2027
ENGLiverpool, Merseyside
Run Aintree 5K, 10K & Half Marathon — May 2027 — an officially published 5K fixture at Aintree Racecourse, Liverpool.
Date listed · latest organiser confirmation not yet checked.
Fota Cheetah Run 5K 2027
IRLCarrigtwohill, County Cork
Fota Cheetah Run 5K 2027 — an officially published 5K fixture at Fota Wildlife Park, Carrigtwohill.
Date listed · latest organiser confirmation not yet checked.
Draycote Water Running Festival — May 2027
ENGRugby, Warwickshire
Draycote Water Running Festival — May 2027 — an officially published 5K fixture at Draycote Water, Rugby.
Date listed · latest organiser confirmation not yet checked.
Inflatable 5K Brands Hatch
ENGKent, South of England
Inflatable 5K Brands Hatch — Brands Hatch, Fawkham, Kent. Listed on runABC (South of England).
Date listed · latest organiser confirmation not yet checked.
Cal Tri Richmond Runs
USASpotsylvania Courthouse, Virginia
Cal Tri Richmond Runs in Spotsylvania Courthouse, United States.
Date listed · latest organiser confirmation not yet checked.
Fighter 5K
ENGNorwich, Norfolk
Fast Sportlink GP 5K.
Date listed · latest organiser confirmation not yet checked.
Race for Life Glasgow
SCOGlasgow, Glasgow City
Race for Life Glasgow at Glasgow Green in Glasgow, Glasgow City. Walk, jog or run a charity route supporting Cancer Research UK; compare the published…
Current organiser distance page rechecked.
Date checked Wed, 21 Oct 2026 · Event source ↗
Race for Life Southend-on-Sea
ENGSouthend-on-Sea, Essex
Race for Life Southend-on-Sea at Garon Park in Southend-on-Sea, Essex. Walk, jog or run a charity route supporting Cancer Research UK; compare the…
The organiser’s dated distance page confirms the date, distance and start time. Course layouts remain subject to change.
Date checked Wed, 21 Oct 2026 · Event source ↗
Race for Life Swansea 5K 2027
WALSwansea
Race for Life Swansea 5K 2027 — an officially confirmed in-person 5K at Museum Park.
Date listed · latest organiser confirmation not yet checked.
Race for Life Winchester
ENGWinchester, Hampshire
Race for Life Winchester at North Walls Recreation Ground in Winchester, Hampshire. Walk, jog or run a charity route supporting Cancer Research UK;…
Current organiser distance page rechecked.
Date checked Wed, 21 Oct 2026 · Event source ↗
Chase the Sun Battersea Park 5K & 10K — May 2027
ENGLondon, Greater London
Chase the Sun Battersea Park 5K & 10K — May 2027 — an officially confirmed in-person 5K at Battersea Park.
Date listed · latest organiser confirmation not yet checked.
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