Tameside March 5k Festival
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Event overview
The Tameside March 5k Festival & Family Mile takes place on 7 March 2026 at Tameside Cycle Circuit, Richmond Street, Ashton-Under-Lyne, OL7 9HG, United Kingdom. The event is organised by Active Tameside and staged under UK Athletics rules. Race numbers are collected on the day and all runners receive a memento. Cash prizes are offered for the top three men and top three women in the 5k races.
Race details
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5k
The 5k is run on a traffic-free cycle circuit. The course is described as flat and requires just over five laps. Chip timing is used. The minimum age for the 5k is 13 on race day. Entry fees are published as £14 unattached and £12 for affiliated entrants, with an additional booking charge. -
Family Mile
The Family Mile is for children aged 12 and under. Adults may run with their children for the full distance. The Family Mile covers a lap and a half of the cycle circuit and all children receive a finisher’s medal. The published child entry fee is £4 plus booking fee, or £5 for on-the-day entry. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.