Ultra:5k - Kempston
Kempston, United Kingdom • 12 Jul 2026
Event
Ultra:5K 2026 takes place on 12 July 2026 at Box End Road, Kempston MK43 8RQ, near Bedford, Great Britain. The event is an off-road running event on a clearly signposted course that includes hills, flats, twists and turns. All finishers receive a bespoke Ultra:5K medal. Registration closes 5 July 2026.
Format and practical information
- 50 km : 10 x 5K races, cumulative time
- 25 km : 5 x 5K races, cumulative time
- 15 km : 3 x 5K races, cumulative time
Each race option requires competitors to run a 5K on the hour, every hour, for the chosen number of hours. The fastest cumulative time across the 10, 5 or 3 races determines the winner in each category. Trophies are awarded to the top three overall and top three female in each category. Personalised certificates for the top three in age-group categories are issued after the event.
Entry includes access to sports massage between laps, and a selection of sweet and savoury snacks, energy gels, bars and energy drinks. Event clothing such as tech t-shirts, cotton t-shirts, hoodies and caps are available for purchase. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.