Ram 5 Mile
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Event overview
The RAM 5 Mile in Derby takes place on Sunday 28 June 2026. The race distance is 5 miles and uses the same start and finish as the Ramathon at Silk Mill Park / Cathedral Green, close to Derby Cathedral. The course follows the half marathon route for the opening two miles through the city centre, continues towards Pride Park Stadium, then returns to finish at Silk Mill Park. Entrants must be 15 years or older on event day.
Included with entry are chip timing, a finisher’s goody bag, the option to purchase a technical finisher t-shirt, and an exclusive finisher’s medal. The organiser encourages participation from people of varying abilities.
On-the-day services and logistics
An Event Village will offer food and drink outlets and host partner charities. A designated Baggage Store is available; bags should be secured with the tear-off strip from the race number. Water stations will provide 330 ml bottles and recycling bins at each station. Pacers sponsored by Arla Protein will be on course with finish-time flags. Toilets are provided around the stadium; the event operates a zero-tolerance policy on urination outside allocated facilities. Medical personnel and fixed first aid stations will be located near water stations and at the start/finish, with roaming first aiders in the Event Village. MarathonPhotos will photograph the event and results will be published on the event website after the race. Sustainability measures include recycling bins on course and JogOn trainer drop-off next to the Race Office. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.