Saltash Half Marathon and 5K
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Event overview
The Saltash Running Festival takes place on 3 May 2026 in Saltash, Cornwall. The event base is Longstone Park, PL12 6DW. It is organised by Tamar Trotters and forms part of the Saltash Mayfair weekend. The half marathon route passes through the town and surrounding countryside and includes rolling hills, riverside sections and rural lanes.
Races and entries
Distances offered:
- 13.1 miles (Half Marathon)
- 5.134 km (5K+)
- 1.8 miles (Fun Run)
Entries open on 24 November 2025 and close on 2 May 2026. The half marathon is limited to a maximum of 200 runners and the 5K to a maximum of 100 runners. Minimum ages are 17 years for the half marathon and 11 years for the 5K. The Fun Run has no age limit, but runners under 9 years must be accompanied by an adult.
Entry fees listed include different rates for UKA members and non-members for the half marathon and 5K.
Awards and timing
The half marathon has a cut-off time of 3 hours. Medals are provided to finishers in the half marathon and the 5K, and to all Fun Run finishers. The half marathon offers cash prizes for the top three male and female finishers and trophies for age-group winners. The 5K offers prizes for overall winners. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
