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5K / 10K / HALF MARATHON
TIME TO RACE
Sunday, 24th May, 2026
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We're delighted to partner with Bishop's Stortford College!

GO THE DISTANCE

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5K

A challenging 5K course with some elevation and a mix of terrains. Perfect to add to your training plan.

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10K

Looking to build your racing confidence? This 10K race is perfect for those looking to start racing longer distances.

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Half Marathon

Looking to kick off your summer with a Half Marathon route that mixes terrains and elevations. This is for you! 

THANK YOU TO OUR SPONSORS & PARTNERS
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INFO

A brand-new running festival celebrating health, fitness, and local pride - with 5K, 10K, and Half Marathon races - right in the heart of Bishop's Stortford.

  • UKA Accredited, Chip-Timed Races

  • Finisher medals for all participants

  • Family festival village, food and music

  • Eco-friendly event with sustainability focus

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Important Information
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IMPORTANT STUFF

Event Day Logistics

TIMINGS

Registration Opens - 7:45 AM

Half Marathon Start - 9:00 AM (Minimum Age 17+)

10K Start - 9:40AM (Minimum Age 15+)

5K Start - 10:20AM (Minimum Age 11+)

Cut Off - 2:00PM

BAGGAGE

We will have secure bag drop tents located in the event village where you can leave your baggage. We recommend you bring as little baggage as possible. Your baggage tag is attached to your race number. You simply tear it off and attach it to your bag. To collect, show your number to our staff and they will help you find your baggage.

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BECOME A SPONSOR

Sponsoring the Bishop's Stortford Running Festival offers your brand a unique opportunity to engage with an active, health-conscious community and align with local pride, wellbeing, and positive social impact.

BECOME A VOLUNTEER

Get free entry for 2027 (or one of our other exciting upcoming events) when you register as a 2026 volunteer. Also included is a free race t-shirt and water bottle. Volunteers must be 17+.

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