Inflatable 5K - Chelmsford

AUG
7
2027
Experience a recreation focused obstacle event in Chelmsford featuring multiple distance options and up to 90 giant inflatable obstacles for participants of all abilities.
Sat 7 Aug 2027
2.5k 10k 15k

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Event Overview

The Inflatable 5K is an obstacle-based event taking place in Chelmsford, Essex. The course features various large-scale inflatable obstacles and is designed with a focus on recreation rather than competitive timing. Participants can choose from four different distances based on the number of laps completed. Each lap is 2.5 km long and contains 15 inflatable obstacles.

The available distances include:

  • 2.5 km (1 lap, 15 obstacles)
  • 5 km (2 laps, 30 obstacles)
  • 10 km (4 laps, 60 obstacles)
  • 15 km (6 laps, 90 obstacles)

Participation and Logistics

The event is open to participants of various fitness levels, including families, groups, and individuals. Children between the ages of 5 and 15 are permitted to participate but must be accompanied by a paying adult, with a maximum ratio of three children per one adult.

The venue provides several facilities for participants and visitors:

  • Five music zones located along the course route.
  • A water station positioned midway through the route and a post-run drink.
  • On-site toilets and a bag drop service for a fee.
  • Food and drink vendors located within the event area.
  • Dedicated spectator areas accessible at no cost.

Participants receive a finishers medal and a goodie bag upon completion. Parking is available at the venue for a fee. It is recommended that attendees arrive 30 to 45 minutes before their scheduled start. Dogs are not permitted at the event. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

15 km
15k
10 km
10k
5 km
2.5k

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