Race for Life Pretty Muddy Northampton

JUL
10
2027
A muddy 5k obstacle course through Abington Park in Northampton with staggered wave starts, on course marshals and fundraising for Cancer Research UK.
Pretty Muddy 5k

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Northampton Pretty Muddy 5k

The Northampton Pretty Muddy is a Pretty Muddy 5k event organised by Cancer Research UK at Abington Park, Abington Park Crescent, Northampton NN3 3AD. The course runs through the park on a mix of pathways and grass, with the start and finish located at the top of the field next to the event parking. The route includes obstacles where participants climb, crawl and slide.

Waves start every 15 minutes to manage numbers on course. Marshals are present to assist and participants may skip obstacles if needed. The event requires participants to be 13 years of age or older; separate Pretty Muddy Kids events are available for children aged 12 and under. The event is not suitable for wheelchair users and is not suitable for pushchairs.

Facilities listed for the event include refreshments, toilets and parking. The event car park is on grass and Blue Badge parking is available in the general event car park next to the site. Bike racks are provided in the park. Showers and bag drop are not available and dogs are not allowed on site. Nearest train station is Northampton, about 4 miles away, and there are numerous bus routes to Abington Park. Electric vehicle charging points are nearest at The County Cricket Ground.

Ticket information shows earlybird adult and child prices and a minimum fundraising target of £50. Participants receive a fundraising pack, a customisable back sign, training support and a Race for Life medal. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

5 km
Pretty Muddy 5k

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