The Darlington 5K
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The Darlington 5K 2026
The Darlington 5K is a road race scheduled for August 2026 in Darlington, County Durham. The event base is located at The Dolphin Centre on Horsemarket. This competition is held in conjunction with local regional racing activities and follows the official rules of British Athletics and Run Events.
The event features a specific distance for participants:
- 5 km
The race is divided into two main categories based on the age of the participant. There is an Adult Race Entry available for those aged 18 and over, and a Junior Race Entry for participants aged 15 to 17. For any runner under the age of 18, the entry requires approval from an adult.
The course is set on local roads, and the event draws participants from various regional running clubs as well as unattached individual runners. The organizers allow for the editing of participant details and the transfer of entries up until a specific cutoff date in early July. Results and competitor names are typically shared with official athletics ranking platforms such as the Power of 10. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
