Fobs 5K Trail and Colour Run
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Event overview
FOBS 5K Trail Run and Colour Run is organised by Friends of Box School (FOBS) on Sunday 16 November 2025 at Box Recreation Ground, Box, Wiltshire, SN13 8NT. The event is the inaugural run organised by parents of Box Primary School and is open to everyone. All profits will go to enhancing the experience and wellbeing of the children at the school.
Course, format and facilities
Distances offered:
- 800 m Colour Run - 1 or 2 laps, 4 colour stations, non-competitive.
- 5 km Trail Run - looped route through mixed terrain in the Bybrook valley.
The Colour Run is an 800 m loop with four colour stations and clear signage; participants may walk, jog or run and can choose to complete one or two laps. The 5 km Trail Run follows a marshalled, signposted loop through grassy fields and countryside, passing sights such as Box Tunnel. Chip-timed results are provided for 5 km participants by a local timing team.
Race HQ is on the recreation ground near the start/finish area. Refreshments including tea, coffee, cake and hot dogs will be available to purchase. Toilets are in the pavilion. Parking at the venue is limited; walking, cycling or car sharing are recommended. Certificates will be given to all finishers. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
