Race For Life Falkirk
Race for Life 5K in Callendar Park, featuring woodland trails, grassy paths and fundraising for cancer research.
| Date | Sunday 21st June, 2026 |
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| Distance | 5K + other events: 10K, 3K |
| Location | Callendar Park |
| Town/City | Falkirk |
| Area | Fife & Central |
| Start postcode | FK1 1YR |
| Start time | 10:30am |
| Organiser | Victoria Lambert |
The Race for Life Falkirk 5K is a community fundraising event that brings together runners, joggers and walkers to support cancer research. Open to participants of all abilities, the event offers an inclusive and supportive atmosphere in one of Falkirk's most historic parkland settings.
Starting and finishing in front of Callendar House, the route follows predominantly grass and woodland trails through Callendar Park. The course includes a number of hills and uneven sections, providing a more varied challenge than a typical flat 5K while showcasing the park's natural surroundings.
Combining scenic woodland running with a strong charitable purpose, the event offers a memorable outdoor experience for participants of all levels. Its blend of trail terrain, parkland scenery and community fundraising has made Race for Life Falkirk 5K a popular fixture on the Scottish summer events calendar.