Get Ready to Run, Join the Southport 5K for a Fun Autumn Evening!

20 August 2025 2 min read

Active Sefton are inviting local runners, walkers, friends and colleagues to lace up their trainers and join the Southport 5K on Friday 3rd October.  

The race starts at 5:30pm from Princess Park. Registration and parking will be at Dunes Splashworld.

Suitable for All Fitness Levels 

This fun, social event is perfect for all fitness levels, whether you want to push for a personal best or simply enjoy an evening stroll, the 5km route takes participants around Southport's stunning Marine Lake.

Discounted entry for Active Workforce Members  

Entry is just £10 and every participant will receive a medal to mark their achievement. There will also be trophies for the fastest male and female finishers. Employees from organisations that contribute to the Active Workforce Programme can benefit from discounted entry of £5. 

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So gather your friends and colleagues, dust off those trainers and enjoy a fantastic community event this October, whilst rasing money for a charity of your choice!

We are encouraging people to consider donating to local causes such as The Southport Stronger Together AppealElsie's StoryBebe’s HiveHope’s HelpAlice’s WonderDance, The Southport Hesketh Round Table and North West Air Ambulance 

To sign up for this event please complete the entry form here.  

For more information you should email active.workforce@sefton.gov.uk 

 

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