Dunstable Road Runners 5 mile Race
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Event overview
The Dunstable Road Runners 5-mile race takes place on 19 April 2026 at Creasey Park Community Football Centre, Creasey Park Drive, Dunstable LU6 1BB. The race is run under UK Athletics rules (race permit ref. 29726) and the course holds a UKA Course Measurement Accuracy Certificate (course number 24/517). The event incorporates the Beds AAA County Championship 5-mile race; to be eligible for the county championship a competitor must have been born in Bedfordshire or resident in Bedfordshire for the nine months prior to the event.
Race details
The distance is 5 miles and the course is measured with clear signage and supervised marshals. A 90-minute cut-off time applies because of temporary road closures. Race services include bibs and chip timing, online results, a finishers medal, trophies for the first three male and female finishers and age-category winners for veteran men and women, drinks stations on course and at the finish, and medical provision. Event facilities at the venue include toilets, changing rooms, supervised baggage, car parking, and refreshments for purchase. Entry is limited to 350 runners; entries may be accepted on the day if the limit has not been reached. Entrants must be at least 16 years old on race day. After costs, proceeds go to the Alzheimer’s Society. The advertised entry fee range is £20 to £22. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.