5k Events in United Kingdom 2026-2027
5k (or 3.1 miles) running events are some of the most inclusive events around. When you make your way to the start-line you’re going to find a true array of participants - from people who’ve just completed their couch to 5k training, to seasoned runners who are looking to topple their personal best. It’s people coming together for the sense of shared experience which makes these events so great and has been so central to organisers like Parkrun’s success. What better way to kickstart your weekend than by knocking off a 5k run around your local park? Even better, why not head down with a group of friends and grab a coffee or some brunch after. If a generic run sounds a bit bland for your liking then why not spice it up a bit, with a more unique style of event, like a colour run, a charity event, a night run, or even an alcohol-infused 5ks. Whatever it is you’re after, the inclusivity and variety of this category means that there is something for everyone.
Sun, Nov 15, 2026 + more
Alton, GB • Run - Run 21 km
Sat, Dec 12, 2026
London, GB • Run 5 km - Run 21 km
Sat, Dec 5, 2026 + 6 more
London, GB + more • Run - Run 13.1 mi
Sat, Dec 19, 2026 + more
Salford, GB • Run 2 km - Run 10 km
Sun, Sep 26, 2027
Inverness, GB • Run 0.8 km - Run 42.2 km
Sat, Nov 21, 2026 + more
London, GB + more • Run - Run 13.1 mi
Sun, Dec 6, 2026 + 3 more
Chichester, GB • Run - Run 50 km
Sun, Dec 6, 2026
Edinburgh, GB • Run 1.5 km - Run 10 km
Sat, Dec 12, 2026 + 8 more
London, GB • Run - Run 13.1 mi
Sun, Dec 13, 2026 + 5 more
Liverpool, GB + more • Run - Run 13.1 mi
Sun, Dec 27, 2026
Glasgow, GB • Run 0.2 km - Run 10 km
Sun, Nov 29, 2026 + 5 more
Manchester, GB + more • Run - Run 13.1 mi
Sat, Nov 28, 2026
Glasgow, GB • Run 0.1 km - Run 10 km
Sun, Nov 29, 2026 + 3 more
London, GB + more • Run - Run 13.1 mi
Wed, Dec 16, 2026 + 5 more
London, GB + more • Run - Run 10 km
Sun, Jan 3, 2027
Saltmarket, GB • Run 5 km - Run 13.1 mi
Sun, Mar 21, 2027
Woking, GB • Run 2 km - Run 21 km
Sun, Nov 29, 2026 + 4 more
London, GB + more • Run - Run 13.1 mi
Wed, Dec 9, 2026 + more
London, GB + more • Run - Run 10 km
Sun, Dec 20, 2026 + more
London, GB + more • Run 5 km - Run 10 km
Sun, Dec 20, 2026 + 2 more
Newcastle upon Tyne, GB + more • Run - Run 13.1 mi
Sun, Dec 27, 2026 + more
Edinburgh, GB • Run 0.2 km - Run 10 km
Sat, Jan 9, 2027 + 13 more
Cheshire, GB • Run 5 km - Run 10 km













































