Race for Life York Pretty Muddy 5k

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From Cancer Research UK - Race for Life

  • Date Sun 3rd May 2026
  • Time 12:45
  • Location York, North Yorkshire
  • Price £22.49
  • Races 1 race

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Event summary

Join us for the exhilarating Race for Life York Pretty Muddy 5k on Sunday, May 3rd, 2026, hosted by Cancer Research UK - Race for Life! This vibrant event takes place in the picturesque city of York, North Yorkshire, and invites participants to embrace their inner child as they tackle an exciting 5k obstacle course filled with climbing, crawling, and sliding.

Whether you're racing solo or joining forces with friends and family, this event is all about having fun while supporting a noble cause. With no pressure to finish in a specific time, you can take your time and enjoy the experience, which typically takes about an hour to complete. Get ready to get muddy and make a difference by raising money for life-saving cancer research. Don’t miss out on this fantastic opportunity to combine fitness, fun, and philanthropy!

Race for Life York Pretty Muddy 5k

Sun 3rd May 2026

Two people, covered in mud and smiling, walk away from a large inflatable pink slide during an outdoor obstacle event. Other participants are visible on the slide in the background.

Organiser's Description

Climb, crawl and slide your way around the Pretty Muddy® obstacle course at your own pace. 5k is just over 3 miles and can take about an hour to complete on average, but there's no pressure to finish in a certain time – it's all designed for fun! Get muddy as an individual or with a group of friends or family, act like a big kid and raise money for life-saving cancer research.

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  • Adults

    Entry for Adults 18 and Over

    Sun 3rd May 2026 (12:45)

    £22.49

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The Knavesmire, York Racecourse, York, YO23 1EX

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