Milton Keynes Festival of Running

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From Start Line Events Limited

  • Date Sun 5th September 2021
  • Location Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire
  • Price £8.40 - £32.55
  • Races 5 races
  • Distances 5km, 10km, Half Marathon

Event summary

Get ready for the Milton Keynes Festival of Running, organized by Start Line Events Limited, taking place on Sunday, September 5th, 2021 in Milton Keynes. This exciting event offers race distances of 5k, 10k, half marathon, and 20 miles, making it one of the biggest running festivals in the UK. Whether you're training for a marathon like the London Marathon or Brighton Marathon, or just looking for a fun challenge, this festival has something for everyone. The courses are flat, fast, and well marshaled, with experienced pacers in the half marathon and 20 mile event to help you reach your goals. Don't miss out on this fantastic opportunity to join in on the running excitement!

Milton Keynes Festival of Running

Sun 5th September 2021

A large crowd of runners participating in a marathon on a tree-lined road. People are wearing a variety of colorful athletic clothing. A street sign and traffic lights are visible on the left side of the road. The day appears bright and clear.

Organiser's Description

One of the biggest running festivals in the UK, come and run from our city centre location over 5k, 10k, half marathon or 20miles.

If you’re running the re-scheduled London Marathon, Brighton Marathon or one of the other big autumn marathon races, the longer races are ideal races for you to add to your preparation programme. The courses are mainly flat, fast and well marshaled to ensure you get any assistance you need.

We also have some wonderful experienced pacers running in the half marathon and the 20 mile event to help you achieve your goals. All you’ve got to do is hang on!

Races

  • 5 Km Entry

    16+Yrs

    £12.60

    CLOSED
  • 5 Km Entry

    Under 16 Yrs Old

    £8.40

    CLOSED
  • 10 Km Entry

    £19.95

    CLOSED
  • Half Marathon Entry

    £28.35

    UK Athletics (UKA) save £2.00

    CLOSED
  • 20 Mile Entry

    £32.55

    UK Athletics (UKA) save £2.00

    CLOSED
What's Included

ALL events will be chip timed and every runner will receive a finisher’s medal.

Course Details

The races start on the central dual-carriageways of Milton Keynes then winds through some beautiful scenery. We hope you will gain plenty of inspiration along the way whatever your race-day goal – fun run, stepping stone to full marathon, personal best time or just to finish!

Location

Milton Keynes is conveniently located just 30 minutes from London by train and just off Junction 14 of the M1, 40 minutes from the M25 and Birmingham. The Xscape centre is just 5 minutes from the motorway and has plenty of parking spaces available.

Start Times

9:50 am – MK 20 mile

10:00 am – MK 5k run

10:10 am – MK 10k run

10:45 am – MK Half Marathon

Prizes

5k – First men and first woman only

10k and half marathon: first 3 men and first 3 women across the finish line, fastest man over 40, 50 and 60, fastest women over 35, 45, and 55.

20 mile – First three men and first three women across the line

Certificates will be awarded for the male and female winners in the following age categories -

Men 65 / 70 / 75 / 80 yrs

Women’s 60 / 65 / 70 / 75 / 80 yrs

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Location

Xscape, Marlborough Gate, Milton Keynes, UK

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