Oundle New Year 10k & 5k

From Nice Work
- Date Sun 4th January 2026
- Time 10:00
- Location Oundle Primary School, Cotterstock Lane, Oundle, Northamptonshire, PE8 5HA
- Price £19.27 - £23.52
- Races 2 races
- Distances 5km, 10km
Event summary
The race features two exciting distances: a scenic 10k that takes you on two laps through the stunning Northamptonshire countryside, and a 5k for those looking for a shorter challenge. Both courses are set on tarmac, winding through quiet, undulating country lanes that offer breathtaking views and a friendly atmosphere. Participants can look forward to earning a bespoke medal, enjoying free photographs, and competing for trophies and prizes for the leading runners. Don’t miss this chance to connect with a wonderful community of fellow running enthusiasts and make the most of the crisp winter air. Mark your calendars and prepare for a magical start to 2026!
Oundle New Year 10k & 5k
Sun 4th January 2026

Organiser's Description
Sunday 4 January, 10:00
Oundle, Northamptonshire
10k, 5k
Tarmac, Country Roads & Lanes, Undulating
Overview
Ideal for anyone new to running or a regular to our races looking to get the New Year off to a flying start, the Oundle New Year 10k & 5k is the perfect way to welcome in 2026. The route is all on tarmac and takes runners through some stunning Northamptonshire countryside in the crisp winter air as it explores the quiet, country lanes around Oundle. Give 2026 a magic start surrounded by a wonderful community of supportive running folk with the same goal. You'll be in for a treat.
We are incredibly grateful to Oundle Primary School for their assistance in staging this race.
Route Information
A scenic and gently undulating course along wide, quiet country lanes.
10k: Two laps / 5k: One lap.
View and download detailed route maps (including GPX files):
Race Highlights
• Beautiful countryside views
• Great way to kick start the New Year
• Friendly atmosphere
• Accurately measured course
• Tarmac throughout with wide, country lanes
What’s Included
• Bespoke medal
• Free photographs
• Trophies & prizes for leading runners
On-the-Day Entry Fee (subject to availability)
• 10k: £25
• 5k: £25
Event information will be sent out to all registered entrants prior to race day
Races
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Oundle New Year 2026: 10K
Sun 4th January 2026 (10:00)
£23.52
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Oundle New Year 2026: 5K
Sun 4th January 2026 (10:00)
£19.27
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Booking for more than 1?
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