5k Runs in Lancaster 2026 - 2027

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5k Runs Found In Lancaster

The most comprehensive list of 5k Runs in and near Lancaster in 2026 - 2027. Find your perfect race!

The River Lune path is where most people in Lancaster head for a flat, fast 5K. It runs alongside the water from near the city centre, the Millennium Bridge gives you a natural turning point, and you can hold a pace without much getting in the way. The Lancaster Canal towpath does a similar job if you want to keep things flat. Williamson Park is the opposite kind of run - the climb up to the Ashton Memorial is steep enough to turn a gentle 5K into hill training. 10K runs in Lancaster are the next move when you want to go further.

Have a look through the listings below and pick one that works. The flat ground by the Lune makes Lancaster a reasonable choice if you're chasing a time. Half marathons in Lancaster and marathons in Lancaster are both listed when you're ready to step up.

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Explore 5K races across the North West with 5k runs near Birkenhead, Blackburn 5k runs or Blackpool 5k runs.

Preston

2027 - Ribby Hall Triathlon

Sun 18th Apr 2027

5.0

£55.00

Blackpool

Blackpool Festival of Running

Sat 24th–25th Apr 2027

4.8

from £6.50

Skipton, Gargrave

Glorious Gargrave

Sat 15th May 2027

from £18.00

Blackpool

Blackpool Summer Run 10k & 5k

Sun 11th Jul 2027

from £20.00

Blackpool

Blackpool "Run the Lights" Illuminations 10k & 5k

Sat 14th Aug 2027

5.0

from £20.50

Bolton

The Pike

Sat 11th Sep 2027

£36.00

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