Preston Fast 5
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Preston Fast 5 Road Race
The Preston Fast 5 Road Race is a 5 km road race held at the University of Lancashire Sports Arena in Preston on 17 June 2026. The course is traffic free, flat and made up of three laps on a one-mile lap cycle track, with no tight corners and an accurately measured route. The event is described as a no frills race with no prizes.
Entries open on 1 May 2026 and close on 15 June 2026. Entry fees are listed as £7.00 for UKA members and £9.00 for non members. The minimum age is 16 on the day of the race. There is a strict policy against deferred entries or transfers and no entries are accepted on the day.
There are two timed races on the evening, organised by performance standard: Race 1 for sub 18:00 times and Race 2 for over 18:00 times. Each race has an entry limit of 60 runners. Race numbers can be collected on race day from 5.45pm. Toilet facilities are available at the Sports Arena.
The event is one in a series of Wednesday evening races held during spring and early summer and is organised by Preston Harriers - Fast5. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.