Race for Life Telford
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Telford 5k - Race for Life
The event is a 5k run and walk held on Sunday 24 May 2026 at Telford Town Park, QE11 Arena, Southwater Way, Telford TF3 4AQ. Entry is open to people aged 16 and over. The listed entry fees are £15.99 for adults and £11.00 for children, with a minimum fundraising target of £50.00. A Spring Sale offer is noted, with code SPRING26 providing 50% off entry on 2026 events while the offer lasts.
The course follows paved paths around the park and includes sections on grass. The start and finish are on grass within the QE11 outdoor arena opposite the Visitor Centre; surrounding tarmac paths form much of the route. Organisers note a few inclines on the course and advise that some sections may be uneven.
There is no on-site event parking. Nearby options include a multi storey car park and town centre parking; Dark Lane Car Park within the town park is open 08:30 to 20:00 and can be accessed via postcode TF3 4HD. The nearest train station is Telford Central, about a 20 minute walk to the park.
On-site facilities include refreshments and toilets. Dogs are allowed, pushchairs are suitable, and the event is accessible to wheelchair users with assistance. Sunflower wristbands are available at the enquiries marquee, Event Managers are trained Dementia Friends, and a QR code will provide British Sign Language stage content. Participants receive a fundraising pack, a customisable back sign, training support materials, community access, and a finishers medal. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
