Saxmundham 5 Mile
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The Saxons 5 Mile Race : Saxmundham
The Saxons 5 Mile Race takes place on Sunday 4 October 2026 at Carlton Park Sports Pavilion, Carlton Park, Saxmundham IP17 1AT. The event is organised by Saxmundham Running & Fitness (race licence 31039) and is open to runners aged 15 and over.
The main event is a chip timed, multi terrain run on playing field, footpaths and off road. The course is fully marshalled and sign posted and routes start and finish on the sports field. The route runs from the sports field towards Brook Farm Road and Kelsale, loops and returns to the sports field. Earphones are strictly prohibited and will result in disqualification.
Race facilities include free marshalled car parking, changing facilities and toilets on site; there is no bag drop. Race numbers are collected from Race HQ on the day; the timing chip is attached to the back of the race bib and safety pins are provided.
Entry fees are Affiliated runners £16 and Unaffiliated runners £18. The organiser does not offer refunds or deferrals; place transfers can be arranged via the registration contact. Results will be published on My Race Results. All finishers receive a race memento.
Distances
- 5 mile, chip timed, multi terrain
- Junior Fun Run: 1 km for ages 8 and under, 2 km for ages 9 to 14
Prizes are awarded to the first three male and first three female finishers, with veteran age-group prizes (F40 to F75+ and M40 to M75+), team prizes and one prize per person. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
