Northants 5K Series - Fineshade
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Northants 5K Series - Fineshade (Race 1, 2026)
Race 1 of the Northants 5K Series takes place at Fineshade Wood, a new venue for 2026 located between Corby and Stamford in Northamptonshire. The event is a multi-terrain 5 km race that runs through parks and woodlands and uses the facilities at Top Lodge, Fineshade.
All finishers receive a bespoke 5K race medal; each race in the series has a different medal. Virtual completion is available and virtual finishers receive the medal by post provided they are registered for that race.
Entry fees are listed at £15.00 or £17.00 with a non-refundable booking fee of £1.50; the lower fee applies to runners affiliated to UKA. Entries close at 23:59 on Thursday 23 April. Full race day details are emailed seven days before the event; entrants should check their junk mail if they do not receive them.
The venue operates ANPR parking and is a cashless site with card or device payments. Parking fees are published for up to 1 hour and up to 2 hours. Route maps will be uploaded to the Northamptonshire Sport event hub before race day. Race packs and race numbers are collected on race day from the red Nsport gazebo. A mobile medical crew will be on standby and toilet facilities are available in the historic courtyard. Grounds Coffee Shop will be open for refreshments. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
