RUNNING GP BEDFORD AUTODROME

Get ready for an exhilarating running experience at the RUNNING GP BEDFORD AUTODROME, hosted by RunThrough Events on Sunday, 2nd August 2026! This unique event takes place at the iconic Bedford Autodrome in Bedford, Bedfordshire, a spectacular venue designed by former F1 driver Jonathan Palmer. Runners of all abilities can choose from a variety of distances including a 5k, 10k, Half Marathon, 16 miles, 20 miles, and a Full Marathon. Enjoy the thrill of racing on a smooth, traffic-free tarmac motor racing circuit while aiming for your personal best. The race starts bright and early with the Marathon kicking off at 9:00 am, followed by the 20-mile race at 9:15 am, 16 miles at 9:30 am, Half Marathon at 10:00 am, 10k at 10:30 am, and the 5k at 10:45 am. Each mile will be accurately marked, and you'll have plenty of enthusiastic volunteers cheering you on as you navigate the exciting course. Don't miss out on this unforgettable day filled with camaraderie and competition, all within the stunning surroundings of Bedford Autodrome. Note that

Join us for the Running GP at Bedford Autodrome on Sunday 2nd August 2026! Designed from scratch by former F1 driver Jonathan Palmer, there is nowhere else in the world like Bedford Autodrome. Join us for a unique opportunity to run a 5k, 10k, Half Marathon 16 mile, 20 mile or Full Marathon at the one and only Bedford Autodrome and enjoy the thrill of running a brand new course and racing your way to a new chip timed personal best on this smooth traffic free tarmac motor racing circuit! Please be aware that dogs are not allowed at the venue, except guide dogs. The entire course is inside the Bedford Autodrome on the roads/paths not on grass. Laps Marathon – 8 laps 20 Mile – 6 laps 16 Mile – 5 laps Half Marathon – 4 laps 10k – 2 laps 5k – 1 lap Race Start Times 9:00am – Marathon 9:15 am – 20 Miles 9:30am – 16 Miles 10:00am – Half Marathon 10:30am – 10k 10:45am – 5k Each mile will be accurately marked out and we have plenty of helpers to keep you quite literally on track and encourage you on your way to that chequered flag finish.