Basingstoke Summer Running Festival
Thu 13 Aug
|War Memorial Park
Join us for the Basingstoke Summer Running Festival, a two-race summer series designed for runners of all abilities. Each separate event takes place on a (hopefully!) warm summer evening, bringing the community together for fitness, fun, and fresh air.
Time & Location
13 Aug 2026, 18:00 – 21:00
War Memorial Park, Crossborough Hill, Basingstoke RG21 4AG
About the event
Join us for the Basingstoke Summer Running Festival 2026!
Join us for the Basingstoke Summer Running Festival a two-race summer series designed for runners of all abilities. Each event Each event takes place on a (hopefully!) warm summer evening, bringing the community together for fitness, fun, and fresh air.
Each event kicks off with a Junior 1 mile Dash, followed by the adult (15+) 5km and 10km races.
Race 1 – Sunshine Run (13th August): A colourful, feel-good evening run as the sun begins to set.
Race 2 – Festival Run (10th Sept): A vibrant, festival-inspired race to close out the summer in style.
Each race requires its own entry, so you can choose the challenge that suits you — enter one or both! Should you complete both races and you’ll earn an exclusive Prize.
