Running GP Bedford Autodrome August 2027

Join us for Running GP Bedford Autodrome 5K, 10K, Half Marathon, Metric Marathon, 20 Mile & Marathon on Sunday 1st August 2027!

Join us for a unique race day at Bedford Autodrome on Sunday 1st August 2027, with 5K, 10K, Half Marathon, Metric Marathon, 20 Mile and Marathon distances to choose from.

Designed from scratch by former F1 driver Jonathan Palmer, Bedford Autodrome offers a smooth, traffic-free tarmac motor racing circuit and a brilliant setting to test your pace. Take on this unique course, chase a new chip-timed personal best and experience the thrill of racing around one of the UK’s most distinctive motorsport venues.

With a range of distances available, there’s a challenge for runners of all abilities, whether you’re targeting a fast 5K or taking on the full Marathon.

Race Distance & Start Times

09:00 - Marathon

09:15 - 20 miles

09:30 - Metric Marathon

10:00 - HM

10:30 - 10k

10:45 - 5k

Included in the entry:

Unique themed medal

Free race photos

Chip-timed results

Post-race goodies

Each kilometre & mile is accurately marked with distance flags and our friendly marshals will guide and cheer you all the way to the finish. We cannot wait to welcome you to the Running GP Bedford Autodrome,

With RunThrough you can expect a friendly team of marshals to help guide you round the course and cheer you on to the finish, a lively and well-serviced event village with plenty of food and drink options including free goodies from our partners at the finish line after your hard effort.

We have been extensively researching what runners consider important, and sustainability is fast becoming the top issue. Click here to see what RunThrough is doing for sustainability.

You can now grab your Running GP Bedford Autodromeevent t-shirt for more than 30% off when you buy it as part of your entry on checkout! With the event logo printed on the chest, it’s the perfect keepsake to celebrate your race and wear your achievement with pride!

We can do this with our partner RT Kit as part of a strategic decision to raise awareness about the quality of the product whilst reducing the overall cost of events for those who would prefer not to have a t-shirt included.

Come and enjoy the day with us. Once you enter you will receive a confirmation email. More information will be sent closer to the event.

We can’t wait to see you on the start line!