Race for Life Pretty Muddy Cheltenham

Cheltenham, United Kingdom • 27 Jun 2026

Race for Life Pretty Muddy Cheltenham 5k

Race for Life Pretty Muddy at Cheltenham Racecourse is a 5 km obstacle event held on Saturday 27 June 2026. The venue is Cheltenham Racecourse, Prestbury Park, GL50 4SH. A minimum fundraising target of £50 applies. Entry prices listed are £22.49 for adults and £12.00 for children.

The course starts and finishes on tarmac in front of the grandstand buildings and loops within the racecourse. Surfaces include grass, woodchip and paths. The event features obstacles that require climbing, crawling and sliding. Wave starts are used, with waves every 15 minutes to manage safety.

Participants must be 13 years of age or older. There are separate Pretty Muddy Kids events for younger children aged 12 and under. Marshals are available on course to assist, and participants with pre existing medical conditions are advised to seek medical advice beforehand.

On site facilities include refreshments, toilets and parking. The event is not wheelchair accessible and is not suitable for pushchairs. Sunflower wristbands are available at the enquiries marquee and event staff are trained Dementia Friends. A QR code on site will provide British Sign Language stage content. Free parking is available at the racecourse with access to the start area through Gate 21, approximately 100 metres from the start line. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

Race information

5 km
Pretty Muddy 5k
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