Hemel Hempstead 5k & 10k

Sunday 23rd May 2027
Riverside, Hemel Hempstead HP1 1BT

The third year of the Hemel chip timed 5k & 10k with full road closures

About this event 

5k distance 

  • £15 reg fee (non refundable)
  • £50 fundraising target

10k distance

  • £25 reg fee (non refundable)
  • £100 fundraising target

Join us for the third annual Hemel Hempstead 5K & 10K!

Get ready for an exciting chip-timed race on fully closed roads, showcasing some of Hemel Hempstead’s most iconic locations. Starting at Riverside Shopping Centre, you'll run through the vibrant town centre, along the historic Old Town High Street, and through the beautiful surroundings of Gadebridge Park before heading back to the finish line at Riverside Shopping Centre.

Whether you're chasing a personal best or simply enjoying the atmosphere, a fantastic race-day experience awaits, and of course, a well-earned finisher's medal will be waiting for you at the finish!

As part of our very special team you will receive:

  • A branded t-shirt or vest 

  • Lots of fundraising support including tips and advice from a member of our fundraising team

  • Access to our fundraising materials

Hospice cheerpoint

We're delighted to be part of your race-day journey with our very own Hospice Cheer Point! Bring along your family and friends to join the fun and help create an unforgettable atmosphere. Together, we'll be cheering you on loud and proud as you pass by, giving you that extra boost when you need it most.

Expect plenty of encouragement, smiles, and support as we celebrate every step of your achievement!

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Got a question? No problem, we're here to help!

01442 869555 / fundraising@stfrancis.org.uk