Event overview
Join in at Russell Park for Bedford's biggest weekend of running and festival fun!
The Bedford Running Festival is more than just a running event, it’s where running meets festival fun and magical memories are made! Throughout the weekend you are promised epic races and entertainment for the entire family.
When it comes to running, you have the choice to conquer the Raring2go Mini-mile, Bedford 5K, Twilight 10K, Bedford Half Marathon or Bedford 20 mile!
And all the while, there will be plenty of festival vibes back at the event village; with the UK’s biggest mobile bar, live music, food and drink, outdoor cinema, health and well-being area, kids zone and fun fair!
You are not going to want to miss out on what is sure to be a fantastic weekend!
Highlights
- More than just a running event
- Several distances to choose from
- Well marked course
- Supportive marshals
- Chip timed
- Custom designed medal
- Finish line snacks and goodies
- Great festival atmosphere
Event details
- All fitness levels
- Event village
- Families
- Newcomers
- Spectators
Location
- Bag storage
- Paid parking
- Park
- Toilets
Sustainability
- Bring your own cup
- Recycling
- Sustainability policy