Newbury Racecourse Half Marathon, 10k & 5k

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£28 – £34(+ 5% booking fee)

Newbury Racecourse Half Marathon, 10k & 5k

Name: Newbury Racecourse Half Marathon, 10k & 5k
Start: 2027-08-14T00:00:00+00:00
End: 2027-08-14T00:00:00+00:00
Location: Newbury Racecourse

Date

Saturday, 14 August 2027

Start Times

09:30HM
10:3010k
10:305k

Location

Newbury Racecourse

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Race Entry Summary

5K
£28(+ 5% booking fee)
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10K
£30(+ 5% booking fee)
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Half Marathon
£34(+ 5% booking fee)
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About This Event

Included in the entry

Unique themed medal

Free race photos

Chip-timed results

Post race goodies

Bag drop

This popular event returns to the RunThrough calendar in 2026. Join us for a flat and fast 5k, 10k & HM course in Newbury with great PB potential!

Race Day Schedule

9:30amHM
10:30am10k
10:30am5k

With RunThrough, you can expect a lively event village and clear guidance from our on-course team. After your run, enjoy food, drink and free finish-line goodies from our partners.

You can add an official event t-shirt to your entry at checkout for more than 30% off. Produced in partnership with RT Kit, it features the event logo on the chest and is the perfect keepsake to celebrate your race. Offering the t-shirt as an optional extra helps us keep entry costs lower for runners who prefer not to include merchandise.

Once you enter, you’ll receive a confirmation email straight away, and full event information will be sent to you closer to race day.

We look forward to seeing you on the start line.

Event Location: Newbury Racecourse, Newbury, RG14 5AW

The Route

HM route

Distance: HM
Elev Gain: 30 m

GPX

10k route

5k route

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Event Information

The route will take you around the tarmac circuit within and around Newbury Racecourse.

Address

The Racecourse, Newbury, Berkshire, RG14 7PN

Getting There

By Car: Get the full directions here

The racecourse is clearly signposted and just minutes from Junctions 12 and 13 of the M4. It is also easily accessible from the M3.

By Public Transport: Newbury Racecourse has its very own train station aptly named "Newbury Racecourse Station" located just one stop down from Newbury Station. With direct trains from London Paddington and regular connections from the West, travel should be straightforward.

By Bicycle/ Foot: The racecourse is also easily accessible by foot and bicycle, and plenty of space to park your bike.

Parking

Travel by car:

The racecourse is clearly signposted and just minutes from Junctions 12 and 13 of the M4, and is easily accessible from the M3. There is ample free parking for all competitors in Car Park 4 of Newbury Racecourse, right next to the event village. If travelling by car, please ensure you use the postcode RG14 5AW and follow brown signs to the Racecourse from all major junctions and event wayfinding signs on arrival. The above postcode will take you very close to the Racecourse, from here you just need to go over the bridge and you will arrive at the Racecourse. There will be no access possible to the Car Park from the West of Racecourse Road so please ensure you use the above directions to reach the Car Park.

Travel by train:

Newbury Racecourse has its own station, one stop from Newbury Station, with direct trains from London Paddington and regular connections from the West. When you arrive at Newbury Racecourse station, please follow wayfinding signage to access the event village.

Event Village Opens

8:15am 8am

Baggage

Please limit the number of belongings you bring to the event. The car park is located close to the event village. It is recommended to leave your belongings in your car. Informal bag drop is within the event village for those who need it. Your baggage tag is attached to your race number. Tear off the strip and attach it to your bag. Leave your bag in our bag drop area which is located on the Grandstand steps just in front of our event village. Collect your bag after your race.

Toilets

The grandstand toilets at the venue will be open for participants and spectators to use next to our event village.

Water & Refreshments

Water Station;

5k x1 around 2.5k

10k x 3 around 2.5k, 5.5k and 7.5k

There will be 1x provided around 2.5k for the 5k. point of the race, and there will also be water available at the finish along with your post race goodies and medal.

Race Pack Collection

Collect your race pack from the Event Village on the day — it opens at 8:15am 8am. Please bring your booking confirmation and photo ID.

Spectators are more than welcome, we advise staying in the event village where you will be able to catch the start & finish. Please note that unfortunately dogs are not permitted onsite.

Accessibility

We welcome buggy runners and wheelchair athletes and simply ask that you remain mindful of the runners around you and make yourself known should you need to overtake. Due to the nature of the venue only assistance dogs are permitted to enter the racecourse grounds.