The UK New Years Eve Midnight Run

DEC-JAN

31-1

2025-26

Ring in 2026 with a festive midnight run in Shrewsbury's Quarry Park, choosing 2.5K, 5K or 10K routes. Enjoy chip timing, glow sticks, a special New Years medal and a celebratory countdown with fireworks and Auld Lang Syne.

31-1 Dec-Jan 2025

Shrewsbury, West Midlands (England)

Registration

10 kilometers 5 kilometers

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The UK New Years Eve Midnight Run

The event takes place on Wednesday 31 December 2025 at The Quarry Park, Shrewsbury, SY1 1JA. It is organised by Run The Distance. The event runs across New Year into early January and includes timed races and on-site provisions linked to New Year celebrations.

Race details

Distances offered:

2.5K
5K
10K

Entry options and listed prices (GBP) include early bird and standard fares: early bird prices show £17 for the 2.5K and 5K, and £22 for the 10K; standard entry prices show £20 for the 2.5K and 5K, and £25 for the 10K. A T-shirt option is listed at £14.

Event features include professional chip timing, special New Years Eve medals, and glow sticks provided for all competitors. The setting includes New Year audio elements such as fireworks and the playing of "Auld Lang Syne" across Shrewsbury. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

10 km

10k

5 km

2.5k