Race for Life Pretty Muddy Bristol

Bristol city centre, United Kingdom • 19 Jun 2027

Bristol Pretty Muddy 5k

The event takes place on Saturday 19 June 2027 at The Downs, Stoke Road, Bristol, BS9 1FG. The start and finish are on grass. The course runs mainly on grass around the outer perimeter of Durdham Downs and Clifton Downs and includes mixed terrain with an overall ascent of 28 m across the 5k route.

The Pretty Muddy course features obstacles where participants climb, crawl and slide. Wave start times are used, with waves beginning every 15 minutes. The event is open to people aged 13 and over. Minimum fundraising for entries is stated as £50. Entry prices listed range from £6.00 for children to £11.24 for adults.

Facilities on site include refreshments and toilets. The site is not wheelchair accessible and is not suitable for pushchairs. Dogs, bag drop and showers are not available. The meeting point is the grass area adjacent to Ladies Mile and Stoke Road, in sight of The Water Tower.

Travel notes state that parking on The Downs is not permitted. The nearest large car park is Clifton Down Shopping Centre, BS8 2NN, which has multiple levels and designated disabled bays. Public transport options include nearby bus services and Clifton train station about a 16 minute walk from the venue. Participants receive a fundraising pack, a customisable back sign, training materials and a Race for Life medal on completion. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

Race information

5 km
Pretty Muddy 5k
Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
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