Race for Life Basingstoke
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Race for Life Basingstoke : War Memorial Park, 24 May 2026
Race for Life Basingstoke takes place at War Memorial Park in Basingstoke on Sunday 24 May 2026. The event offers multiple distances and is open to participants aged 16 and over. There is a minimum fundraising target of £50.00.
Available distances:
- 10k
- 5k
- 3k
The 10k route is a double lap of the 5k and follows grass fields and hard standing paths around the park. The start and finish are on grass in the field behind Crossborough car park near the play park. The course is chip timed.
Practical information includes venue access and facilities. There is no parking at the venue; nearby car parks include Southern Road, Castons Car park, Castons Yard and Joices Yard. Drop offs are possible via Crossborough Hill, Hackwood Road and London Road. Blue badge parking is available in Crossborough Hill car park. Public transport options include Bus 17 with a short walk from Crossborough Gardens, buses 10, 12 and 13 to Applegarth Close, and a longer walk from Basingstoke train station.
On-site facilities include refreshments, toilets and dogs allowed. The route uses tarmac paths, woodland and grass and is not suitable for wheelchairs or pushchairs. Sunflower wristbands and a QR code for British Sign Language stage content are available. Participants receive a fundraising pack, a customisable back sign, training resources and a Race for Life medal. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
