
Event Information
The Poole Festival of Running Charity 5k has a flat, harbourside course with a fantastic atmosphere!
The Poole Hospital Charity have been chosen as the nominated charity for this year’s Poole Festival of Running and they would like to thank everyone for their support.
Minimum Age is 13 on day of race.
All finishers get a t-shirt and medal.
Course Information
The 5k route is a scenic, fast and flat course which starts and finishes in Poole Park.
Due to the confines of the course, the event is not suitable for wheelchairs, pushchairs or buggies etc and please – no dogs. Athletes must not be accompanied or followed by others on cycles.

On the day
Start
6:30 pm in Poole Park (close to the marquee). Please assemble from 6:15 pm in your estimated finishing time zone. There will be time boards to assist you.
Please note that as per UKA licence rules, you are not allowed to wear headphones/earphones as you may not hear instructions from marshals or runners closing behind, especially at water stations.
More Information
Final race instructions will be emailed out the week before the race, and will also be available on our Facebook page.
Please see our FAQ page for more information: https://poolefestivalofrunning.com/faq/
Charity Support
Poole Hospital Charity have been chosen once again as the nominated charity for Poole Festival of Running 2018.
For details on where your money goes, and how you can help please click here: https://poolefestivalofrunning.com/charity/