Wakefield Hospice 5k
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Event details
The Wakefield Hospice 5K takes place in Wakefield, West Yorkshire, on 22 March 2026. The race is organised by Wakefield Hospice to raise funds for patient care. The course is a 5 Kilometres road route, flat in profile, completed as one lap with a turnaround at the 2.8 km mark. The event is open to entrants aged 11 and over and is described as suitable for wheelchairs. The event has an entry limit of 300 places and a race licence is listed as applied for. Every finisher will receive a commemorative Wakefield Hospice t-shirt.
Logistics and entry
Race headquarters is at Thornes Park, Horbury Road, Wakefield WF2 8TY. Parking is listed at Trinity Cathedral Academy, Penny Appeal Campus Thornes Park, and Westgate Retail & Leisure Park. On-day facilities include water stations, distance markers, toilets, changing facilities, baggage storage, food and drink, physio, commentary, medical services, and a finishers t-shirt; showers are not provided. Entry fees listed are Early Bird Affiliated £12.00 and Early Bird Unaffiliated £14.00; entry on the day will not be available. Refunds are available up to 28 days before the event, and places may be transferred up to 14 days before the event. Photographers will be present and participation implies consent to use photographs for publicity. Medical information provided may be passed to on-site medical services and printed on race numbers. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.