Doug Anderson 5k

The Doug Anderson 5k is a popular running event organized by Bedford Harriers AC, held in the scenic Bedford Park, Bedfordshire. The race features a measured two and a half lap course on wide asphalt paths, passing through picturesque surroundings including redwoods, a lake, a bandstand, and a vintage café. Limited to 450 participants aged 13 and over, the event offers a competitive yet friendly atmosphere with enthusiastic support from marshals.

Amenities include toilets, medical provision, a water station, and chip timing from start to finish. All finishers receive a commemorative medal, and the race also serves as the Bedfordshire AAA 5K County Championship. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.