Race for Life Gloucester 5k

By car:

General Event Parking: There is not parking for participants in Gloucester Park. There are plenty of car parks around the city centre and we advise you to use Gloucester Quays as a car park for this event as there are road closures which restrict the access of car parks within the city centre.

Please be aware there will be road closures in place from 8am so make sure you leave time to access the area.

Blue Badge Parking: Please be aware that there is no blue badge parking at Gloucester Park. There are blue badge spaces in Gloucester Quays car park (Southgate Street) which is approximately 600m from the start/finish.

Volunteer Parking: There is not parking for volunteers in Gloucester Park. There are plenty of car parks around the city centre and we advise you to use Gloucester Quays as a car park for this event as there are road closures which restrict the access of car parks within the city centre.

Please be aware there will be road closures in place from 8am so make sure you leave time to access the area.

Drop Offs:The closest entrance to the event site for pedestrians on foot is the entrance from Spa Road and Albion Street. Please take into account road closures when arranging drop offs and collections.

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



Public transport and pedestrians:

Pedestrians: The closest entrance to the event site for pedestrians on foot is the entrance from Spa Road and Albion Street.

Bus: The nearest bus stop is 'The Park' which is just outside one of the entrances to the park.

Train: The nearest train station is in the city centre and is a 10 minute walk from Gloucester Park.

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

The start and finish is in Gloucester Park opposite the Band Stand.



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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