Preston Fast 5

JUL

15

2026

A traffic free 5K at the University of Lancashire Sports Arena in Preston on 15 July 2026, run over three one mile laps. The event is split into two timed races with limited fields, no prizes, and no entries on the day.

Wed 15 Jul 2026

Lea Town, North West (England)

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Preston Fast 5 Road Race - 15 July 2026

The Preston Fast 5 Road Race is a 5K held at the University of Lancashire Sports Arena in Preston. The course is a traffic free, three lap route run on a one mile lap cycle track. The route is described as flat with no tight corners and is accurately measured.

The event is organised by Preston Harriers and forms one of a series of Wednesday evening races during spring and early summer. Each evening includes two separate races divided by target finishing time, with an entry limit of 60 runners per race. The minimum age on the day of the event is 16 years.

Entries for this event open on 1 June 2026 and close on 13 July 2026. Entry fees are listed as £7.00 for UKA members and £9.00 for non members. There are no entries on the day and entries cannot be deferred or transferred.

Race numbers can be collected on race day. Toilet facilities are available at the Sports Arena. The organiser states the event is a no frills 5K with no prizes and presents an opportunity to aim for a fast time on an accurately measured course. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

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