5km runs

At WCRF UK we encourage people to be physically active and eat healthily. Taking part in a running event is a natural way of combining the two, as well as raising funds for cancer research and education programmes of cancer prevention. Thank you for your support!

To find out more about taking part in a running event on behalf of WCRF UK, please complete our online WCRF UK sign-up form, call our Events Team on 020 7343 4200 or email events@wcrf.org.If you already have a guaranteed place in an event and would like to raise money for WCRF UK, please request a free Runner Pack.

Military 5km (27 March 2010)

Taking place on private land in Redhill, Surrey it’s an off-road run with water obstacles, muddy terrain, trees, hills and even an (empty) swimming pool. Do not expect a walk in the park.

Beat the Banana! 5km (13 May 2010)

WCRF UK’s annual London 5km fun run is next taking place on Thu 13 May 2010. WCRF UK will provide everything you need, from training advice to fundraising support.

Adidas Women’s 5km Challenge (5 Sep 2010)

This one is just for the ladies! The race takes place in London's Hyde Park and it’s guaranteed to be a great day out, whether you run, jog or walk across the finishing line.

Do it for Charity 5km runs (Sep, Oct 2010)

A series of 5km runs taking place in Birmingham, Edinburgh, and Manchester.

Epsom Downs Dash 5km (TBC Oct 2010)

The course is held on the world famous racecourse in Surrey. Enter individually, as a family or with friends, or as a corporate team.

Other 5km runs

If you already have a guaranteed place in a 5k run that isn’t mentioned above, and would like to support WCRF UK, please request your free Runner Pack online.