5k Runs in Reading 2026 - 2027
5k Runs Found In Reading
The most comprehensive list of 5k Runs in and near Reading in 2026 - 2027. Find your perfect race!
Reading sits at the junction of the Thames and the Kennet, which means flat, traffic-free paths in multiple directions from almost anywhere in the city. The Thames towpath at Caversham runs in both directions without any hills, and the Kennet and Avon Canal towpath gives you more of the same heading west out toward Newbury. Prospect Park has a flat loop through open parkland close to the town centre, while Palmer Park gives you another park option on the eastern side. Ready to race further? Try 10K runs in Reading.
Have a browse through the listings below. The River Kennet path runs flat through the town centre itself and gives you another option on days when you want to stay in the middle of Reading. Half marathons in Reading and marathons in Reading are there when you're ready to go further.
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