Race for Life Pretty Muddy Worcester

Worcester Pretty Muddy 5k

Worcester Pretty Muddy is a 5k obstacle event held on Saturday 18 Jul 2026 at Worcester Racecourse. The route uses a mixture of terrain: the start, first 1 km and final 1 km are on grass inside the racecourse and the middle section follows the pavement around the course. The start and finish areas are on grass and the meeting point is in the middle of Pitchcroft Racecourse; the what3words location given is ///bets.urban.shed.

Available distances

• Pretty Muddy 5k

Entry information lists an adult fee of £22.49 and a child fee of £12.00, with a minimum fundraising target of £50.00. Pretty Muddy events run in staggered waves, with each wave starting every 15 minutes; groups are advised to book the same wave time. Participants must be at least 13 years old.

On-site facilities include refreshments and toilets. Dogs are not allowed. The event is not suitable for wheelchair users and is not suitable for pushchairs. Pitchcroft car park can be used for drop off and blue badge parking but has limited space; there is no dedicated event car parking. Local car parks are within 0.2 to 0.4 miles. Worcester City Bus Station and Worcester Foregate train station are about 0.4 miles away. Bike racks are approximately 500 m from the site and the nearest electric vehicle charging point is about 1 mile away.

Registered participants receive event information by email. Participants are provided with a fundraising pack, a customisable back sign, training plans and support, access to a community group, and a Race for Life medal on completion. Sunflower wristbands and BSL stage content are available on site, and Event Managers have dementia-friendly training. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.