Cotswold Airport Running Festival

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Saturday 20th February 2027
10:00
Cirencester
£32.00–£37.00 · 3 races
5km, 10km, Half Marathon

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Event summary

Get ready to lace up your running shoes for the Cotswold Airport Running Festival, hosted by RunThrough Events on Saturday, 20th February 2027, in the picturesque Cirencester, Gloucestershire. This exciting event offers a unique opportunity to race on a flat, fast airport runway that will be closed exclusively for the occasion. Runners of all abilities can choose from three exhilarating distances: the Half Marathon at 10:00 am, the 10K at 10:45 am, and the 5K at 10:55 am.

The Cotswold Airport Running Festival promises not just a race, but a memorable experience surrounded by the stunning backdrop of the Negus Boeing 747 aircraft. With smooth runway and airport road surfaces, participants will enjoy an ideal setting for personal bests and confident pacing. Whether you're a seasoned competitor or a first-time runner, this festival-style event is all about fun, camaraderie, and the thrill of running in a truly unique environment. Don't miss out on this unforgettable running adventure—mark your calendars for February 20th, 2027!

Races

  • Half Marathon

    £37.00

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  • 10k

    £34.00

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  • 5k

    £32.00

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Organiser's description

Join us for the Cotswold Airport Running Festival on Saturday 20th February 2027

Take on a unique race day at the Cotswold Airport Running Festival, where runners get the rare opportunity to race on a flat, fast airport runway closed specifically for the event. With 5K, 10K, and Half Marathon distances available, this festival-style event welcomes runners of all abilities looking for a memorable early-season challenge.

The course follows smooth runway and airport roads, offering a flat profile that is ideal for confident pacing and personal best attempts. The event village sits beside the impressive Negus Boeing 747 aircraft, creating a distinctive backdrop and a truly unforgettable race-day atmosphere.

Whether you are chasing a fast time or simply enjoying the experience of running on a live airport runway, this event promises a fun and unique running festival.

Half Marathon - 10:00 am
10k - 10:45 am
5k - 10:55 am

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Cotswold Airport, Harveys Way, Cirencester, GL7 6BA, United Kingdom

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