Ali Brownlee 5k

The Ali Brownlee 5K is a twilight running event held in Middlesbrough, celebrating the legacy of beloved local radio broadcaster Ali Brownlee. Open to runners aged 11 and over, the event welcomes participants of all abilities, offering chip timing, a finisher’s medal, goody bag, and optional finisher t-shirt. The race starts at Centre Square/Russell Street and features a supportive atmosphere with fantastic local crowd support.

Amenities include water stations, baggage storage, medical support, and an event village with food and drink options. The event emphasizes sustainability and community spirit, encouraging responsible waste disposal and offering trainer recycling. It is part of the Run For All series and promotes inclusivity and fun. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.