Bristol’s Lockleaze Sports Centre invites runners from every corner to experience an invigorating 5k & 10k fun run, brought to life by YPB (Your Personal Best). Nestled in the heart of Bristol's welcoming Lockleaze area, this event is designed with inclusivity and enjoyment at its core. Both routes are crafted for a comfortable pace through traffic-free public footpaths that wind around serene local parks and quiet streets. Participants can enjoy flat terrain ideal for runners looking to push their boundaries or newcomers who wish to ease into longer distances without concern over steep elevation changes. The scenic paths not only offer beautiful vistas but also ensure minimal impact on the body, making it a fantastic choice whether you’re setting personal bests or celebrating fitness with friends and family. Race day is an event in itself—filled with camaraderie as runners of all levels share their passion for running amidst warm support from local sponsors. Beyond just racing to the finish line, this gathering encourages participants to connect over shared stories, perhaps even discovering new training companions along these picturesque routes. With its emphasis on inclusiveness and community engagement, this run stands out not only for its scenic beauty but also as a cornerstone event in Bristol’s vibrant sports calendar. For more details or to secure your spot among runners eager to embrace the spirit of healthy competition and fun-filled days ahead, visit YPB's official website where you’ll find comprehensive information on race day schedules, detailed route maps, and how to get involved. Join us for what promises to be a memorable run in one of Bristol’s most welcoming corners.
Races Offered
5k Family Walk/Jog/Run
Aug 16, 2026
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5K
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09:00
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£11.00
5k Fun Run
Aug 16, 2026
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5K
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09:00
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£11.00
10k Run
Aug 16, 2026
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10K
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09:10
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£26.00
Weather History
These values represent the 3-year monthly averages for August in Bristol.
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13.5° / 20.8°
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11.6° / 18.5°
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Avg sunshine hours
9h 56m
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Avg rainfall
2.2 mm
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Avg snowfall
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Avg wind speed
15.0 km/h (Gentle breeze)
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Sweat loss rate
Moderate
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Course conditions
Firm and slightly soft
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Max UV Index
Moderate (4.9)
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Humidity
76.0%
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Sunrise
05:57
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Sunset
20:29
About Bristol
Learn more about the host city, Bristol.
Bristol is a city in the West Country of England. Famous for its maritime history it also offers a great and diverse range of attractions, hotels, bars and events. Bristol is one of England's top visitor destinations, and the best time to visit is in the summer when major festivals are held in the city.