Legless 5K Beer Challenge
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Event overview
The Legless 5K Beer Challenge is scheduled for 16 May 2026 at Bowdon Rugby Club. The event combines a short run with drink stations and obstacle elements. Participants must be 18 or older; ID will be checked at registration. Photographs and video may be used for promotional purposes, and a waiver is required.
Distances
- 3 km
- 5 km (two laps of a 2.5 km circuit)
Course and on-day facilities
The course runs through fields, woodland and paths. Inflatable and non-inflatable obstacles are placed on the route, including a tyre run, walk-the-line, hay bales, an inflatable course and a crawler. Drink stations are positioned about every kilometre and offer beer, water, cider, Prosecco and wine; up to five drinks per runner are permitted. Bowdon Rugby Club provides toilet and multiple changing rooms with showers, a bagging area (unattended), and a selection of hot and cold food. Free onsite parking is available. The nearest train station and tram stop named in the event information are under a 10 minute drive away.
Safety, entry and other details
The event organiser states that marshals will be present, first aid will be on standby, and emergency access to the course is available. Entry includes access to all obstacles and a completion medal for the listed early bird price. The organiser’s terms cover refunds, cancellations and participant responsibilities. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.