Race for Life Brentwood

Brentwood, United Kingdom • 16 May 2026

Race for Life Brentwood 10k

Race for Life Brentwood takes place on Saturday 16 May 2026 at Weald Country Park, South Weald, Brentwood CM14 5QL. The event has an age requirement of 16 and over. Entry fees listed include £17.49 for adults and £11.00 for children. The minimum fundraising target for participants is £50.00.

Available distances

  • 10k
  • 5k
  • 3k

The course start and finish are on grass in Belvedere Field, opposite the Visitors Centre car park. Most of the route is on grass and woodland trails with steep inclines; the 10k consists of two laps of the 5k route. Events are chip timed.

Parking for participants is free via the Cricket Ground entrance off Weald Road CM14 5QJ, while the Visitor Centre car park applies charges and is used for drop offs and blue badge parking. The closest train station is Brentwood at approximately 2.5 miles. There are no electric vehicle charging points at the event and no formal bike racks, though some railings near the Visitor Centre can be used.

Available on site are refreshments and toilets; dogs are allowed. There is no bag drop, showers are not available, and the course is not suitable for wheelchair users or pushchairs. Sunflower wristbands and trained Event Managers are available to support accessibility needs.

Participants receive a fundraising pack, a customisable back sign, training plans and a Race for Life medal on completion. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

Race information

10 km
10k
5 km
Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
Trail runs nearby

The inaugural Essex County Fell Championships features a new 10km course with 450m of climb. This open-entry fell race offers county prizes for qualified Essex runners. Every finisher receives a free drink.

A self navigation trail race of about 6.2 miles at Mountfitchet Castle on 19 Apr 2026, for runners aged 16 and over; entries include a £4 tea room voucher and results are published on the organiser’s website.

A limited capacity evening trail run of 5 miles for over 18s with the course run in reverse from previous years. Route files are provided beforehand and finishers can exchange their race number at the bar for a drink.

A five round summer trail series at Langdon Discovery Nature Park beginning 28 Apr 2026. The first race is a 5k for ages 12 and over, with on the day entries charged at the same price as online.

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