Race for Life Shrewsbury 5k

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From Cancer Research UK - Race for Life

  • Date Sun 31st May 2026
  • Time 11:00
  • Location Shrewsbury, Shropshire
  • Price £15.99
  • Races 1 race

Event summary

Join us for the Race for Life Shrewsbury 5k on Sunday, May 31, 2026, in the picturesque town of Shrewsbury, Shropshire! Organised by Cancer Research UK - Race for Life, this inspiring event invites participants of all ages and fitness levels to take part in a 5k challenge that is perfect for beginners and seasoned runners alike.

The 5k distance, which is just over 3 miles, is designed to be achievable for everyone, making it a fantastic first challenge. Whether you choose to walk, jog, or run, there’s no pressure to finish within a specific time. This event not only promotes wellness and community spirit but also supports vital fundraising efforts for life-saving cancer research. So gather your friends and family, and get ready to make a difference while enjoying a lovely day outdoors!

Race for Life Shrewsbury 5k

Sun 31st May 2026

A group of people dressed in colorful athletic wear are smiling and laughing together outdoors at a charity race event. The mood is joyful and energetic, with trees visible in the background.

Organiser's Description

The 5k is an achievable distance and a good first challenge for most people. At just over 3 miles it can take about an hour to walk on average, but there's no pressure to finish in a certain time. Go at your own pace to help fund life-saving cancer research.

Races

  • Adults

    Entry for Adults 18 and Over

    Sun 31st May 2026 (11:00)

    £15.99

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Location

The Quarry, Park & Garden, Shrewsbury, SY1 1RU

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