Bishops Stortford Running Festival
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Bishops Stortford Running Festival
Bishops Stortford Running Festival features three road race distances routed through Castle Park and Grange Paddocks in Bishops Stortford. The event is UKA accredited and uses chip timing for official results. It includes finisher medals for all participants and official race photography.
Race distances:
- 5K, one loop
- 10K, two loops
- Half Marathon, four loops plus an extension
Entries include a unique themed medal, chip timed results, official race photos, and post-race goodies. The event village offers food vendors, live music, family-friendly activities, and secure baggage drop tents. On-course support includes a water station and post-race water provision. Toilets are available inside The Terrace Cafe and as portaloos in the event village.
The festival notes a sustainability focus and describes itself as eco-friendly. Organizers recommend cycling and public transport to ease town centre congestion, while several nearby car parks serve the venue. Minimum age requirements apply for the races. Volunteer roles are available with benefits such as free entry for 2027, a race t-shirt, and a water bottle for volunteers aged 17 and over. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
