Race for Life Basildon
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Race for Life Basildon : Gloucester Park
Race for Life Basildon is a fundraising run organised by Cancer Research UK at Gloucester Park, Cranes Farm Road, Basildon, SS14 3GR on Saturday 13 June 2026. The event lists an age requirement of 16 and over with an entry fee of £15.99 and a minimum fundraising target of £50.00.
Available distances:
- 3k
- 5k
The course is fully contained within Gloucester Park around lakes, with a mix of grass and tarmac paths. The start and finish are on grass; the route is mostly flat with a couple of hilly sections and some areas of uneven ground that can become muddy in wet weather. The meeting point is on the football pitches behind Basildon Sporting Village (what3words ///pokers.locate.caged).
Facilities on site include refreshments, toilets, space for pushchairs, provisions for wheelchair access, parking, and dogs allowed. Bag drop and showers are not available. Blue badge parking is available in Basildon Sporting Village car park; limited free event parking and drop-off points are provided nearby. Public transport options include First Bus services to Gloucester Park and Basildon train station about 2 miles away. There are 15 cycle spaces and two electric vehicle charging points in the sporting village car park.
Accessibility measures include on-site assistance, Sunflower wristbands, Event Managers trained as Dementia Friends, and a QR code for British Sign Language stage content. Participants receive a fundraising pack, a customisable back sign, training support, community access, and a finisher medal. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
