Race detail
Forest Five Series 2026 Entry, Date & Race Info
Jubilee Retreat, Chingford, London, UK
Last checked: 6 June 2026
Quick summary
The Forest Five Series is a popular five-mile race series that has been running since 2009, held at the scenic Jubilee Retreat.
Next race
Saturday, 4 July 2026
Location
Jubilee Retreat, Chingford, London
Distance
5 Mile
Surface
Mixed
Upcoming dates
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| Date | Start time | Status | Entry |
|---|---|---|---|
Sat, 4 Jul 2026Next race | 10:00 | Open |
Race overview
About Forest Five Series
The Forest Five Series is a popular five-mile race series that has been running since 2009, held at the scenic Jubilee Retreat. This series is designed to support the ongoing costs of the Orion clubhouse, making it a community-focused event. Races take place on Saturday mornings, with a friendly atmosphere and a focus on participation.
With a minimum age of 16, the series includes three races, offering a reduced rate for those who enter all three. Trophies are awarded for age categories and aggregate times, adding a competitive edge. The August race is part of the ELVIS competition, featuring additional trophies for team performances, making it a highlight of the summer running calendar.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Forest Five Series 2026 entry open?
Entries for the 2026 Forest Five Series are currently open.
When is Forest Five Series?
Forest Five Series takes place on Saturday, 4 July 2026.
How can you enter Forest Five Series?
Entry is currently available through general entry.
What is the Forest Five Series course like?
The Forest Five Series is a popular five-mile race series that has been running since 2009, held at the scenic Jubilee Retreat. This series is designed to support the ongoing costs of the Orion clubhouse, making it a community-focused event.
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