Southampton Marathon Festival 5K 2026 Entry, Date & Race Info

The ABP Southampton Marathon Festival 5K is a flat road race held in Southampton, starting from the City Cruise Port at Dock Gate 8. The scenic route takes runners through the city, including sections along the waterfront and past key landmarks such as St Mary’s Stadium.

As part of the wider Southampton Marathon Festival, this 5K offers a fast and accessible course suitable for beginners, first-time racers and those aiming for a personal best. The route combines city streets with green park sections, creating an enjoyable and varied running experience.

The race finishes on Above Bar Street in the city centre, where runners can collect their medal and post-race refreshments. With strong local support and a well-organised atmosphere, the Southampton 5K is a popular choice for runners of all abilities.

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