Skip to content
Skip to content

Cancer Research UK Race for Life 5K

The 5k is an achievable distance and a good first challenge for most people.

  • Booking essential

At just over 3 miles it can take about an hour to walk on average, but there's no pressure to finish in a certain time. Go at your own pace to help fund life-saving cancer research. Visit www.raceforlife.cancerresearchuk.org to register and for more information.

Times

Prices

Event ticket prices

Ticket typeTicket category
Adult £15.99
Child £11.00

The basics

Booking number

Call 01625 374456

Meeting point

Visit www.raceforlife.cancerresearchuk.org for more information.

Suitability for children

Suitable for all ages

What to bring and wear

Running clothes and shoes

Other

The course is mainly on grass with some gravel sections. Ground conditions are generally very poor so extreme caution is needed when taking part. There are various elevation changes however these are not excessive. Park entry free to participants. Normal park entry charge applies to other visitors incl. NT members

Contact info

Tatton Park events

Upcoming events

Cancer Research UK Race for Life 10K 

Looking for more of a challenge without any pressure? Race for Life 10k is for you!

Event summary

on
28 Jun 2026
at 09:00 to 12:00

Cancer Research UK Race for Life 3K 

At just over 2 miles, 3k is ideal for families or groups having a go at their first Race for Life.

Event summary

on
28 Jun 2026
at 10:00 to 11:30

Beyond the View: Canaletto at Tatton 

Celebrating world class art in Cheshire.

Event summary

on
28 Jun to 1 Nov 2026
at 12:30 to 15:30+ 90 other dates or times

Chase the Sun 5K and 10K 

This fast, undulating, road closed 5k & 10k race set at the beautiful Tatton Park in Cheshire is a perfect opportunity to get yourself an official chip timed race, whether this is your first ever race or 100th!

Event summary

on
1 Jul 2026
at 19:15 to 20:30