Buxworth 5 Road Race Entry, Date & Race Guide

Buxworth, North West, UK

TBC

Next race

Thursday, 27 August 2026

Location

Buxworth, North West

Distance

5 Mile

Surface

Road

Entry details

Entry information for the 2026 Buxworth 5 Road Race is currently to be confirmed.

Verified 27 June 2026

Upcoming dates

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Thu, 27 Aug 2026

Next race

Start time

19:30

Status

TBC

Race overview

About Buxworth 5 Road Race

The Buxworth 5 Road Race features a certified 5-mile single lap route set on country lanes, incorporating several challenging climbs that total 880 feet (268 metres) of elevation. The final mile presents a particularly tough ascent, making it a demanding course for participants . The race is held in Buxworth, located in the North West of England, offering a scenic backdrop typical of the countryside. This event is organised by the Goyt Valley Striders and includes prizes for the top finishers in various categories. The race is designed to promote sustainable travel, encouraging participants to use public transport or car share. Headphones are not permitted during the race, ensuring a focus on the course and surroundings.

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Frequently asked questions

Is Buxworth 5 Road Race 2026 entry open?

Entry information for the 2026 Buxworth 5 Road Race is currently to be confirmed.

When is Buxworth 5 Road Race?

Buxworth 5 Road Race takes place on Thursday, 27 August 2026.

What is the Buxworth 5 Road Race course like?

The Buxworth 5 Road Race features a certified 5-mile single lap route set on country lanes, incorporating several challenging climbs that total 880 feet (268 metres) of elevation. The final mile presents a particularly tough ascent, making it a demanding course for participants .

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