Bishop's Stortford Running Festival



Bishop's Stortford Running Festival
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About
The Bishop's Stortford Running Festival is a brand-new community sports event taking place on Sunday, 24th May 2026, right in the heart of Bishop's Stortford.
Featuring a 5K, 10K and Half Marathon race, the festival will attract 750 runners and over 1,500 attendees from Hertfordshire, Essex, and North London for a day of sport, music, and community celebration.
Half Marathon, 10K and 5K
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Sun, May 24, 2026
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Bishop's Stortford, United Kingdom
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Where and when
Location
Bishop's Stortford CM23, UK
Start times
Sunday, May 24, 2026
Half Marathon: 9:00 AM10K: 9:40 AM5K: 10:20 AM
Event summary
Here are the distances available for Bishop's Stortford Running Festival
Half Marathon
21.1km
£39
10K
10km
£30
5K
5km
£20
Half Marathon
21.1km
£39
10K
10km
£30
5K
5km
£20
Route information
A fast and flat multi terrain course offering everyone the chance to smash their PBs - whatever distance they choose!
- 5K - One Loop
- 10K - Two Loops
- Half Marathon - Four Loops + Extension
What's included
- Festival Event Village
- Live Music
- Local Food and Drink Vendors
- Unique Themed Medal
- UKA Accredited Course
- Chip Timed Results
- Official Race Photos
- Post Race Goodies
- 15% Off at Up & Running Cambridge (*See Website for T&Cs)
How to get there
Bishop's Stortford CM23, UK
Get full directionsCycling and public transport are highly recommended to ease congestion on Bishop's Stortford town centre. However, there are multiple car parks that are in close vicinity to the event village - including Northgate End Car Park, Link Road Car Park and Jackson Square Car Park (fees apply).
Hotels and Accommodation
BSRF has partnered with Let's Do This to bring you some of the best hotel rates close to the startline.
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TIMINGS
- Registration Opens - 7:30 AM
- Half Marathon Start - 9:00 AM (Minimum Age 17+)
- 10K Start - 9:40AM (Minimum Age 15+)
- 5K Start - 10:20AM (Minimum Age 11+)
- Cut Off - 2:00PM
BAGGAGE
We will have secure bag drop tents located in the event village where you can leave your baggage. We recommend you bring as little baggage as possible. Your baggage tag is attached to your race number. You simply tear it off and attach it to your bag. To collect, show your number to our staff and they will help you find your baggage.
TOILETS
Toilets facilities will be available inside The Terrace Cafe, as well as Portaloos in the event village.
REFRESHMENTS
The event village will contain a variety of food and drink vendors. A water station will be available out on the course and water will be provided at the end of the race.
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