Hello Summer 5k
From The Running Bug
- Date Mon 21st June 2027 - Thu 23rd September 2027
- Time 00:01
- Location Virtual Event
- Price £14.00
- Races 1 race
- Distances 5km
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Event summary
Get ready to embrace the sunshine and kick off summer with the Hello Summer 5K, hosted by The Running Bug! This exciting virtual race runs from June 21 to September 23, 2027, allowing you to complete the 5K distance at your own pace and on your own terms. Whether you choose to sprint along the beach, stroll through a scenic park, or tackle your favorite treadmill, the possibilities are endless.
This event is perfect for everyone, from beginners to seasoned runners, and encourages you to make the most of the warmer months while achieving your running goals. Celebrate your accomplishment with an exclusive summer-themed finisher medal that’s sure to brighten your collection. Gather your friends, family, or running buddies, and transform this challenge into a fun summer adventure. Join The Running Bug for the Hello Summer 5K and make this summer one to remember!
This event is perfect for everyone, from beginners to seasoned runners, and encourages you to make the most of the warmer months while achieving your running goals. Celebrate your accomplishment with an exclusive summer-themed finisher medal that’s sure to brighten your collection. Gather your friends, family, or running buddies, and transform this challenge into a fun summer adventure. Join The Running Bug for the Hello Summer 5K and make this summer one to remember!
Hello Summer 5k
Mon 21st June 2027 - Thu 23rd September 2027
Organiser's Description
HELLO SUMMER 5K
Say hello to sunshine, longer days and a brand-new running goal with The Running Bug’s Hello Summer 5K Virtual Race.
This bright and colourful virtual challenge is all about making the most of summer while giving yourself an achievable 5K target. Run along the beach, explore a sunny trail, head to your local park, use your favourite parkrun route or complete the distance on a treadmill.
There’s no crowded start line and no pressure over your finishing time. Simply complete 5 kilometres your way and celebrate with an eye-catching summer-themed medal.
RACE DETAILS
Dates: 21 June – 23 September 2027
Distance: 5K
Location: Anywhere
How: Run, walk or jog
Reward: Exclusive Hello Summer 5K finisher medal
Your Summer 5K, Your Way
One of the best things about a virtual race is the freedom to choose how and where you complete it.
Your Hello Summer 5K could take place:
Along a beach or promenade
Through your favourite park
On a scenic countryside trail
Around your local streets
At your regular parkrun
On a treadmill
With friends or family
Completely on your own
Run the entire distance, walk all 5K or combine running and walking. However you complete it, your 5K counts.
A 5K for Everyone
You don’t have to be an experienced runner to join the challenge.
The Hello Summer 5K is suitable for beginners, walkers, joggers and experienced runners alike. You could use it as your first 5K goal, enjoy a relaxed summer walk or challenge yourself to see how quickly you can complete the distance.
There are no intimidating start lines and no pressure over pace.
Make It a Summer Challenge Together
Why not turn the event into a social summer challenge?
Invite friends, family members, colleagues or running buddies to enter with you, choose a route and complete the 5K together.
You could even finish your challenge with an ice cream, picnic or trip to the beach.
Stay Motivated Through Summer
Having a goal to work towards can make it easier to stay active during the warmer months.
The Hello Summer 5K could be ideal if you want to:
🌞 Give your summer running extra purpose
🏃 Work towards your first 5K
🚶 Become more active through walking
⏱️ Chase a new 5K personal best
🌴 Explore a new summer running route
👫 Complete a challenge with friends or family
🏅 Add another colourful medal to your collection
WHAT HAPPENS AFTER THE CHALLENGE?
Once you have completed your challenge, simply go to our website and upload a screenshot of your activity on our secure submission form at https://the-running-bug.com/submit-your-evidence/
Say hello to sunshine, longer days and a brand-new running goal with The Running Bug’s Hello Summer 5K Virtual Race.
This bright and colourful virtual challenge is all about making the most of summer while giving yourself an achievable 5K target. Run along the beach, explore a sunny trail, head to your local park, use your favourite parkrun route or complete the distance on a treadmill.
There’s no crowded start line and no pressure over your finishing time. Simply complete 5 kilometres your way and celebrate with an eye-catching summer-themed medal.
RACE DETAILS
Dates: 21 June – 23 September 2027
Distance: 5K
Location: Anywhere
How: Run, walk or jog
Reward: Exclusive Hello Summer 5K finisher medal
Your Summer 5K, Your Way
One of the best things about a virtual race is the freedom to choose how and where you complete it.
Your Hello Summer 5K could take place:
Along a beach or promenade
Through your favourite park
On a scenic countryside trail
Around your local streets
At your regular parkrun
On a treadmill
With friends or family
Completely on your own
Run the entire distance, walk all 5K or combine running and walking. However you complete it, your 5K counts.
A 5K for Everyone
You don’t have to be an experienced runner to join the challenge.
The Hello Summer 5K is suitable for beginners, walkers, joggers and experienced runners alike. You could use it as your first 5K goal, enjoy a relaxed summer walk or challenge yourself to see how quickly you can complete the distance.
There are no intimidating start lines and no pressure over pace.
Make It a Summer Challenge Together
Why not turn the event into a social summer challenge?
Invite friends, family members, colleagues or running buddies to enter with you, choose a route and complete the 5K together.
You could even finish your challenge with an ice cream, picnic or trip to the beach.
Stay Motivated Through Summer
Having a goal to work towards can make it easier to stay active during the warmer months.
The Hello Summer 5K could be ideal if you want to:
🌞 Give your summer running extra purpose
🏃 Work towards your first 5K
🚶 Become more active through walking
⏱️ Chase a new 5K personal best
🌴 Explore a new summer running route
👫 Complete a challenge with friends or family
🏅 Add another colourful medal to your collection
WHAT HAPPENS AFTER THE CHALLENGE?
Once you have completed your challenge, simply go to our website and upload a screenshot of your activity on our secure submission form at https://the-running-bug.com/submit-your-evidence/
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