Oundle New Year 10k & 5k

Get ready to kick off the New Year in style at the Oundle New Year 10k & 5k, taking place on Sunday, January 3, 2027, at 10:00 AM in the picturesque town of Oundle, Northamptonshire. Organised by Nice Work, this exciting event is perfect for runners of all levels, whether you're just starting your fitness journey or are a seasoned pro looking to welcome 2027 with a bang. The race features a scenic, gently undulating course that winds through the beautiful Northamptonshire countryside, offering stunning views and a refreshing winter atmosphere. Participants can choose between a challenging 10k, which consists of two laps, or a more relaxed 5k route, perfect for those looking to enjoy a friendly and supportive environment. Both courses are entirely on tarmac, ensuring a smooth and enjoyable run. As you cross the finish line, you'll be rewarded with a bespoke medal, complimentary photographs, and the chance to win trophies and prizes for top performers. Join the community of enthusiastic runners and make this New Year celebration one to remember!

Kick start your New Year resolutions with our very first race of the year... The Oundle New Year 10k & 5k!      Sunday 3 January, 10:00    Oundle, Northamptonshire    10k, 5k    Tarmac, Country Roads & Lanes, Undulating Overview Ideal for anyone new to running or a regular to our races looking to get the New Year off to a flying start, the Oundle New Year 10k & 5k is the perfect way to celebrate the new year. The route is all on tarmac and takes runners through some stunning Northamptonshire countryside in the crisp winter air as it explores the quiet, country lanes around Oundle. Give 2027 a magical start surrounded by a wonderful community of supportive running folk with the same goal. You'll be in for a treat. We are incredibly grateful to Oundle Primary School for their assistance in staging this race. Route Information A scenic and gently undulating course along wide, quiet country lanes. 10k: Two laps / 5k: One lap. View and download detailed route maps (including GPX files): Race Highlights •    Beautiful countryside views •    Great way to kick start the New Year •    Friendly atmosphere •    Accurately measured course •    Tarmac throughout with wide, country lanes What’s Included •    Bespoke medal •    Free photographs •    Trophies & prizes for leading runners On-the-Day Entry Fee (subject to availability) •    10k: £30 •    5k: £25 Event information will be sent out to all registered entrants prior to race day