Race for Life Barnstaple
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Barnstaple 5k
The event is a Race for Life 5k taking place on Sunday 14 June 2026 at Rock Park, Taw Vale, Barnstaple EX32 9AH. Entry is for people aged 16 and over. The stated entry fees are £15.99 for adults and £11.00 for children. There is a minimum fundraising target of £50.00.
The start and finish are on grass within Rock Park at the end of Ladies Mile. The course runs on a mixture of paved pathways and grass and is described as almost entirely flat. Organisers note the route is likely to be wheelchair accessible with assistance because of changes in terrain. The meeting point is at the same start and finish location.
Facilities listed as available include refreshments, toilets, allowance for dogs, suitability for pushchairs, and wheelchair access. Facilities not available include bag drop and showers. There are no electric vehicle charging points and no cycle racks at the venue. Travel notes indicate the venue is a short walk from the town centre and bus stops; Barnstaple train station is roughly a 15 minute walk away. Attendees are advised to plan their journeys and use town centre car parks where possible.
Event accessibility supports include Sunflower wristbands at the enquiries marquee, Event Managers trained as Dementia Friends, and a QR code on the main site to access British Sign Language stage content. Participants receive a fundraising pack, a customisable back sign, training materials, community support access, and a finishers medal. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.