Race detail
Arthur Whiston 5 Mile 2026 Entry, Date & Race Info
Colchester Garrison Track, Essex, South East, UK
Last checked: 6 June 2026
Quick summary
The Arthur Whiston 5 Mile is a community-focused race held at Colchester Garrison Track, celebrating the memory of Arthur Whiston.
Next race
Sunday, 19 July 2026
Location
Colchester Garrison Track, Essex, South East
Distance
5 Mile
Surface
Mixed
Upcoming dates
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| Date | Start time | Status | Entry |
|---|---|---|---|
Sun, 19 Jul 2026Next race | 09:30 | Open |
Race overview
About Arthur Whiston 5 Mile
The Arthur Whiston 5 Mile is a community-focused race held at Colchester Garrison Track, celebrating the memory of Arthur Whiston. The course is predominantly flat and traffic-free, making it suitable for all runners, particularly those aiming for a personal best.
Participants will start near the iconic Abbeygate and finish at Abbey Field, enjoying a scenic route that includes wide paths and a brief narrow section by the Serenity Gardens. This event is part of the Essex County Road Running Grand Prix and features trophies and prizes for top finishers. With a friendly atmosphere and a commitment to local charities, including the Essex Wildlife Trust and Beat, the race fosters a strong sense of community while promoting health and well-being.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Arthur Whiston 5 Mile 2026 entry open?
Entries for the 2026 Arthur Whiston 5 Mile are currently open.
When is Arthur Whiston 5 Mile?
Arthur Whiston 5 Mile takes place on Sunday, 19 July 2026.
How can you enter Arthur Whiston 5 Mile?
Entry is currently available through general entry.
What is the Arthur Whiston 5 Mile course like?
The Arthur Whiston 5 Mile is a community-focused race held at Colchester Garrison Track, celebrating the memory of Arthur Whiston. The course is predominantly flat and traffic-free, making it suitable for all runners, particularly those aiming for a personal best.
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