5km Races in the UK

5km races are perfect for beginners and experienced runners alike — fast, accessible and held across the UK throughout the year. From parkruns to organised 5km road and trail events.

31 upcoming 5km races found If you don't see a race listed, create a free account to add a race to the list.

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Craggrunner Sprint 5k #2

Lancashire 13 Jun 2026
Terrain Road
Distance 5km
Ascent Flat
Location Lancashire
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0.0 (0 reviews)

Craggrunner Sprint 5k #3

Lancashire 13 Jun 2026
Terrain Road
Distance 5km
Ascent Flat
Location Lancashire
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0.0 (0 reviews)

Craggrunner Sprint 5k #4

Lancashire 13 Jun 2026
Terrain Road
Distance 5km
Ascent Flat
Location Lancashire
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0.0 (0 reviews)

Moleside

Lancashire 16 Jun 2026
Terrain Fell
Distance 5km
Ascent 400m
Location Lancashire
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0.0 (0 reviews)

Ogden Midsummer Madness

West Yorkshire 18 Jun 2026
Terrain Fell
Distance 5km
Ascent 300m
Location West Yorkshire
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0.0 (0 reviews)

Sale Sizzler #1

Greater Manchester 18 Jun 2026
Terrain Road
Distance 5km
Ascent Flat
Location Greater Manchester
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0.0 (0 reviews)

Harden Moss

West Yorkshire 20 Jun 2026
Terrain Fell
Distance 5km
Ascent 180m
Location West Yorkshire
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0.0 (0 reviews)

Tideswell Inter Inns

Derbyshire 22 Jun 2026
Terrain Road
Distance 5km
Ascent 70m
Location Derbyshire
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0.0 (0 reviews)

Aggies Staircase

Lancashire 23 Jun 2026
Terrain Fell
Distance 6.4km
Ascent 350m
Location Lancashire
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0.0 (0 reviews)

Media City 5k

Greater Manchester 25 Jun 2026
Terrain Road
Distance 5km
Ascent 3m
Location Greater Manchester
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0.0 (0 reviews)

Market Rasen 5k

Lincolnshire 28 Jun 2026
Terrain Road
Distance 5km
Ascent 26m
Location Lincolnshire
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0.0 (0 reviews)

Peterborough Running Festival 5k

Northamptonshire 28 Jun 2026
Terrain Road
Distance 5km
Ascent 13m
Location Northamptonshire
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0.0 (0 reviews)

Kinder Trog

Derbyshire 28 Jun 2026
Terrain Fell
Distance 25km
Ascent 900m
Location Derbyshire
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0.0 (0 reviews)

Chase the Sun Victoria Park 5k

London 1 Jul 2026
Terrain Road
Distance 5km
Ascent 2m
Location London
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0.0 (0 reviews)

Forest Park Women's 5k

Cheshire 1 Jul 2026
Terrain Mixed
Distance 5km
Ascent Flat
Location Cheshire
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0.0 (0 reviews)

Tatton Park Chase The Sun 5k

Cheshire 1 Jul 2026
Terrain Road
Distance 5km
Ascent 29m
Location Cheshire
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0.0 (0 reviews)

Bitton Road Runners 5k

Bristol 1 Jul 2026
Terrain Road
Distance 5km
Ascent Flat
Location Bristol
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0.0 (0 reviews)

Winster Hill Race

Derbyshire 2 Jul 2026
Terrain Fell
Distance 6.5km
Ascent 177m
Location Derbyshire
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0.0 (0 reviews)

Cosdon Hill Race

Devon 5 Jul 2026
Terrain Fell
Distance 5.2km
Ascent 315m
Location Devon
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0.0 (0 reviews)

Skiddaw

Cumbria 5 Jul 2026
Terrain Fell
Distance 15.4km
Ascent 960m
Location Cumbria
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0.0 (0 reviews)

Stoodley Pike

West Yorkshire 7 Jul 2026
Terrain Fell
Distance 5km
Ascent 213m
Location West Yorkshire
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0.0 (0 reviews)

Charlesworth Carnival

Derbyshire 11 Jul 2026
Terrain Fell
Distance 5km
Ascent 180m
Location Derbyshire
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0.0 (0 reviews)

Holme Moss

West Yorkshire 26 Jul 2026
Terrain Fell
Distance 28.6km
Ascent 1285m
Location West Yorkshire
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0.0 (0 reviews)

Heart of the Lakes

Lancashire 30 Jul 2026
Terrain Fell
Distance 14.5km
Ascent 915m
Location Lancashire
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0.0 (0 reviews)

Ellesmere Port RC 5K

Cheshire 12 Aug 2026
Terrain Road
Distance 5km
Ascent Fla
Location Cheshire
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0.0 (0 reviews)

Eccles Pike

Derbyshire 12 Aug 2026
Terrain Fell
Distance 5.2km
Ascent 260m
Location Derbyshire
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4.0 (1 review)

Ruthin Evening 5k

Denbighshire 2 Sep 2026
Terrain Road
Distance 5km
Ascent 75m
Location Denbighshire
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0.0 (0 reviews)

Cronkley Fell Race

County Durham 12 Sep 2026
Terrain Fell
Distance 17.1km
Ascent 560m
Location County Durham
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0.0 (0 reviews)

High Peak 40

Derbyshire 19 Sep 2026
Terrain Mixed
Distance 64.3km
Ascent 1767m
Location Derbyshire
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0.0 (0 reviews)

Macclesfield 5km

Cheshire 18 Oct 2026
Terrain Road
Distance 5km
Ascent 44m
Location Cheshire
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0.0 (0 reviews)

Liverpool Santa Dash

Merseyside 6 Dec 2026
Terrain Road
Distance 5km
Ascent Flat
Location Merseyside
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0.0 (0 reviews)

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