Hereford Couriers 5k Spring Road Race Series
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Event details
The Hereford Couriers Spring 5K Series 2026 is a three-race road series on 15 April, 13 May and 10 June 2026 at Hereford Racecourse, Roman Road, Hereford HR4 9QU. The distance is 5k on road. Entry for all three races is £27 (affiliated) or £29 (unattached). The series has 500 total places and the event status is listed as open. A service fee applies to sign-ups (4% minimum 50p).
Course and logistics
The route is on open roads through a quiet housing estate and runners are asked to keep to the left. The course is described as very flat and has been measured; the event licence ID is 28860. Chip timing will be used. Race HQ and the start are at Hereford Racecourse, which has parking and toilets for participants. Bib numbers must be collected on the day and retained for all three races. No dogs are allowed on the course. Transfers or withdrawals must be notified at least three days before each race.
Prizes, shirts and results
Series prizes use five-year veteran age bands with a one-prize-per-person rule and include male and female U15 and U17 categories. A team prize is awarded for the first men’s and women’s teams (four to count). All three races must be completed to qualify for awards. Bespoke finisher T-shirts are available to runners who complete all three races, subject to availability. Results will be uploaded after each race. The event is held under UK / England Athletics rules and UK Anti-Doping rules apply. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
