Race details

Held in Down, Co. Down. Entries Open Friday 27 March at 9am Entries Close Wednesday 23 September or earlier if the cap of 500 entrants is attained Safety Participants must be 15 years or over on race day to compete. Please note that for health and safety reasons, runners are not permitted to race pushing buggies or prams. In line with UK Athletics rules runners must not be accompanied by a dog in the race. Entry Fees ANI Affiliated - £20 plus admin fee Non Affiliated - £22 plus admin fee Transfers and Refunds No refunds will be issued. Name changes will be available until Wednesday 23 September Race A detailed map of the route will be available on the Ward Park Runners website and Facebook soon. A Race permit has been approved and the course has been measured and certified by ANI. This is a Chip Timed event with a bespoke medal and hat for all finishers There will be prizes for the top three male and female finishers and for age category winners. This event is supporting Bangor NI Foodbank. There will be an o

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Important info

Distance: 10 km
Location: Down
Craic level 90

More info

Updated 25 Jun 2026
Check with the race organiser for the latest information.

Location

Down

FAQs

When is the race?

Sun 4 Oct 2026.

Where is the race?

Groomsport 10K takes place in Down.

What distance is the race?

10 km.

How do I enter?

You can register online here.