Sun, 18 Oct 2026
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Start time
09:30
Status
OpenHenley. Oxfordshire, South East, UK
Next race
Sunday, 18 October 2026
Location
Henley. Oxfordshire, South East
Distance
5K
Surface
Road
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Entries for the 2026 Henley 5k are currently open.
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Sun, 18 Oct 2026
Next race
Start time
09:30
Status
OpenRace overview
The Henley 5K is a friendly and accessible road race held as part of the popular Henley Half Marathon weekend. Starting and finishing at Henley Rugby Club, the event offers runners the opportunity to enjoy the atmosphere of a major race day while tackling a shorter distance suitable for a wide range of abilities.
The route follows quiet local roads and provides a scenic introduction to the beautiful surroundings of Henley-on-Thames. Whether you're a beginner aiming to complete your first organised race, a junior runner stepping up in distance, or an experienced athlete looking for a fast effort, the Henley 5K offers a welcoming and supportive environment.
With excellent organisation, a lively event village, and the chance to run alongside participants in the wider race programme, the Henley 5K has become a popular choice for runners seeking an enjoyable and well-established 5K event in Oxfordshire.
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Entries for the 2026 Henley 5k are currently open.
Henley 5k takes place on Sunday, 18 October 2026.
Entry is currently available through general entry.
The Henley 5K is a friendly and accessible road race held as part of the popular Henley Half Marathon weekend. Starting and finishing at Henley Rugby Club, the event offers runners the opportunity to enjoy the atmosphere of a major race day while tackling a shorter distance suitable for a wide range of abilities.
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