Wakefield Hospice 5k
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Wakefield Hospice 5K 2026 : 22 March 2026, Wakefield
The Wakefield Hospice 5K is a charity road race organised by Wakefield Hospice to raise funds for patient care. The event is scheduled for 22 March 2026 in Wakefield, West Yorkshire. The advertised distance is 5 kilometres. The minimum age for entry is 11. Entry fees are shown as a range from £12 to £14 and the listed entry limit is 300 places. Entry on the day is not available. Prices are said to include race fees, card charges and administration.
Course, facilities and event policies
The course is a flat, road route completed in one lap with a turnaround at the 2.8 km mark. The race is described as suitable for wheelchairs. Race headquarters is at Thornes Park, Horbury Road, Wakefield WF2 8TY. Parking is listed at nearby locations including Trinity Cathedral Academy, Penny Appeal campus Thornes Park, and Westgate Retail & Leisure Park.
Facilities on the day include water stations, distance markers, toilets, changing facilities and baggage storage; there are no showers. Event amenities also list food and drink, physio, commentary, a property tent and medical services. Every finisher is listed to receive a commemorative Wakefield Hospice t-shirt. Refunds are available up to 28 days before the event and entries may be transferred up to 14 days before the event. If the event is cancelled with no suitable alternative date, the entry fee may be donated to Wakefield Hospice. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
