Southampton Running Festival May 2027

Sun, May 30, 2027
The Avenue, Southampton
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Join us for the Southampton Running Festival on Sunday 30th May 2027!
Start and finish in the picturesque surroundings of Southampton Common, following a scenic route through woodland, grassland, ponds, wetlands, lakes and open parkland in the heart of the city. The late spring setting, fast course and supportive race-day atmosphere make this a brilliant opportunity to chase a personal best or enjoy a memorable run.
Southampton Common is a designated Site of Special Scientific Interest and provides a unique backdrop for running, walking and wildlife watching.

10k, Juniors, Half Marathon, and 1 more

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Sun, May 30, 2027

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Southampton, United Kingdom

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Where and when

Location
The Avenue, Southampton, UK
Start times
10k: 10:00 AMJuniors: 12:00 PMHalf Marathon: 9:30 AM5k: 10:05 AM

Event summary

Here are the distances available for Southampton Running Festival May 2027
10k
10km
£30
Juniors
0.8km
£10
Half Marathon
21.1km
£36
5k
5km
£28

Route information

Beginning and ending in the picturesque Southampton Common. It’s the perfect route for a PB featuring woodland, grassland, ponds, wetlands, lakes and parkland in the well used green open space in the centre of the city.
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What's included

  • Unique Themed Medal 
  • Chip timed results
  • Free official race photographs
  • Post-race snacks

How to get there

The Avenue, Southampton, UK
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PARKING/TRAVEL
There is limited parking at the common, please arrive early to guarantee a spot. There is also plenty of street parking on the surrounding roads.

Event day logistics

START TIMES
09:30 - Half Marathon
10:00 - 10k
10:05 - 5k
12:00 - Junior
CUT OFF
3 hours
MINIMUM AGES
Half Marathon - 17
10k - 15
5k - 11
Junior - Max 11
BAGGAGE
We will have a secure marquee 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 to your bag. To collect, show your number to our staff and they will help you find your baggage.
TOILETS
There will be portable toilets available within the event village. These will also be easily accessible while on the route.
REFRESHMENTS
There will be water provided for each lap of the race, and there will also be water available at the finish along with your post race goodies and medal.
RESULTS
Results will be available here immediately after the race.
PICTURES
We will have an official photographer at the event. Please check out our photos page after the race.
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