Race for Life Blackburn 5k

By car:

General Event Parking: Event Parking is available at Witton Park Main Car Park. This is then a short, flat walk on a tarmac path to the event site. Please note, there is a charge for this car park which is 60p for 2 hours or £1.80 for the whole day. The machines take both coin and card payments (including contactless).

You can find additional parking along Tower Road in the parking bays and this is free. Tower Road car park will be closed. There is 5 minute, mostly flat walk from Tower Road to the event site.

Blue Badge Parking: Blue Badge Parking for the event is available at Witton Park Main Car Park. This is then a short, flat journey on a tarmac path to the event site.

Volunteer Parking: Volunteer Parking is avilable at Tower Road Car Park. From here it is a short walk, predominantly flat on surfaced path to the event site.

Drop Offs: There are no designated drop off points for the event. However, participants can be dropped off within Witton Park main car park

Electric Charging points: There are none available at this event.



Public transport and pedestrians:

Pedestrians: The closest entrance to the event site for pedestrians is via the entrance in front of Witton Park Arena.

Bus: The nearest bus stops to the event site are on Tower Road and are a short walk to the event site. The walk is mostly flat on a tarmaced path.

Train: Nearest train station is Cherry Tree Train Station which is 0.5 miles away. From here it is a considerable walk, predominantly flat on surfaced path to the event site.

Cycling & Bike Racks: There are none available at this event.

The start and finish lines are located on the large grass area oppostie Witton Park Arena.



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Bring along as many supporters as you like to cheer you on! We’ve got things for everyone to do. After you've completed the course, stay on and celebrate with other participants, friends and family with a picnic in the park.

Are dogs' allowed at the event?: Yes