Race for Life Southampton 5k

By car: General Event Parking: There is no parking at The Common. Please use public transport where possible or city centre car parks. Drop Offs: There are multiple entrances to drop off at. Consider Hill Lane, Northlands Road or The Avenue. Blue Badge Parking: Please speak to the steward on the large swing gate on Cemetery Road, they will direct you to the closest blue badge parking available. Volunteer Parking: Volunteers can park FOC on Cemetery Road. However, please note this road is used as part of the route. Therefore all cars should be parked up before 9am and will not be able to leave until after 3pm. Electric Charging points: There are none available at this event. Public transport and pedestrians: Pedestrians: There are many different pedestrian access points onto The common. The event venue is very friendly for pedestrians, dogs and prams. Bus: Various buses operate in the area from the city centre and surrounding areas. Find more information on bus services here. Train: Southampton Central train station is a 30 minute walk away or St Denys train station is a 25 minute walk away. Cycling & Bike Racks: There are none available at this event.

The start line is on the main flat tarmac path through The Common. The finish line is on the grass area of The Common, in site of the start line. If using what3words, enter ///jukebox.offers.dangerously in the free app, to find the exact starting point.

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