Falmouth Mob Match

Falmouth Mob Match - 29 November 2026

Falmouth Running Club hosts the 38th annual Mob Match, a measured 5 miles road race held on the Falmouth seafront. The course starts around Pendennis Headland, passes Gyllyngvase and Swanpool beaches, and finishes outside the Falmouth Hotel.

The event is a team competition. It is open to clubs affiliated to the Cornwall Road Running and Racing Group and to all comers such as gyms, sports clubs and groups of friends. CRRRG clubs will compete in the same divisions as in 2025 unless the race director is notified; all comers are placed in Division 3. Each finisher scores points toward their team's placing. Prizes are planned in each division for male and female teams, with some mixed team prizes.

Each finisher receives a Mob Match 26 long sleeve winter running top supplied by Castle Sports; a men's and a ladies' fit are available and sizes should be selected on entry. Entries after 8 November may not be guaranteed a top. Every finisher also receives a commemorative beer from Firebrand Brewing Co with an alcohol free option; under 18s will receive the alcohol free option. There will be spot prizes by random draw and competitions at Race HQ run by RED-scue.

Additional information: minimum age 15 on race day; 90 minute course cut-off; first aid cover; water available at the finish and bananas at the finish; no water station on course but runners may carry handheld bottles. Toilets and bag drop are at Race HQ. Car parking is on surrounding roads and local car parks including The Dell and Gylly Beach car park. Nearest train station is Falmouth Town; there are no buses on Sundays serving this route. England Athletics race licence approved. Course accuracy certificate number 18/268.

Entries open 1 August 2026 and close 27 November 2026. Entry fees: UKA member £17.50, non member £19.50. Entries recorded so far: 383 participants. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

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