Race for Life Carlisle 5k

By car:

General Event Parking: There is parking available at the Devonshire Walks Car park, just across the road from the start line in Bitts Park. Please note, this is a pay and display car park. Please use the ‘Plan a Journey’ pages of cumbria.gov.uk to plan your journey.

Blue Badge Parking: Available at Devonshire Walk Car Park

Volunteer Parking: Devonshire Walk Car Park

Drop Offs: No designated drop off points

Electric Charging points: Nearest at Sainsburys Carlisle



Public transport and pedestrians:

Pedestrians: Within a 10 minute walk of centre

Bus: There are a number of bus services that stop just a short walk from Bitts Park.

Train: Carlisle Train Station is a 15 minute walk from the start.

Cycling & Bike Racks: There are bike racks at the Sheepmount Athletics Stadium

The start and finish lines are situated on the main playing fields of Bitts Park.



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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