Kirste 5 Memorial Race
The Kirste 5 Memorial Race is a 5 Mile road race in Essex featuring an undulating course, a supportive community atmosphere and fundraising for cancer charities.
| Date | Sunday 19th July, 2026 |
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| Distance | 5M + other events: Fun Run |
| Location | Hockley Woods |
| Town/City | Rayleigh |
| Area | Essex |
| Start postcode | SS5 4QS |
| Start time | 9:00am |
| Organiser | Karl Cadman |
| Website | Visit website |
The Kirste 5 Memorial Race takes place at Hockley Woods in Essex and is a community running event held in memory of Kirste, bringing runners together to support and remember those affected by cancer. The event features a 5 Mile adult race alongside a 1 Mile family run, with proceeds donated to cancer-related charities.
The 5 Mile course follows an undulating road route around the Hockley area, offering a challenging but enjoyable race for runners of all abilities. The event provides a friendly atmosphere, combining competitive racing with a strong community and fundraising focus.
With its memorial purpose, charity fundraising and welcoming race environment, the Kirste 5 Memorial Race offers a meaningful and enjoyable summer running experience. The event continues to bring together runners of all levels while supporting important causes.
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Results
| Results | Verification Status |
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| 2025 results | Organiser |
| 2024 results | Organiser |
| 2023 results | Organiser |
| 2022 results | Organiser |
- Verified
- Chip timing company
- Organiser
- Organiser’s website
- Community
- Social/Other
- Pending
- Results pending