Race for Life Belfast
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About the race
Race for Life at Stormont Estate in Belfast takes place on Sunday 23 May 2027. The event is organised by Cancer Research UK and raises funds for cancer research. The start and finish areas are on Princess of Wales Avenue.
Available distances:
- 10k main chip-timed distance
- 5k shorter timed option
- 3k shorter community distance
The course begins on Prince of Wales Avenue and follows a route through parkland towards the Parliament Buildings. The route is a double lap and includes tarmac, hardstanding, gravel and woodland surfaces. There are inclines and declines up towards the Parliament Buildings with a maximum gradient of 12 percent. In poor weather, grass and woodland sections may become slippery.
Entry and participant details: the main event is for people aged 16 and over. Child entry is for ages 6 to 15 and must be registered by a parent, guardian or an adult with parental consent. Children under 6 may attend free but are not registered participants. Ticket prices shown are £20.49 for adults and £14.00 for children. A minimum fundraising target of £50.00 applies. Events are chip-timed and registered finishers receive a Race for Life medal.
Access and facilities: the venue lists toilets, refreshments, bag drop, showers, bike racks and accessible routes. Event car parking is provided within Stormont Estate via Stoney Road and Blue Badge parking is available in car park D. Pedestrians can enter via Stormont Gate and local bus services include the Glider to Stormont. The event site and course are wheelchair accessible with assistance. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
