Where does the Bournemouth Marathon Festival 5K route go?
The Bournemouth Marathon Festival 5K route starts at Bournemouth Promenade and finishes at Run Bournemouth Hub, Lower Gardens. It passes Bournemouth Pier.
Bournemouth Marathon Festival 5K
This race edition
- Race date
- Date not confirmed for this distance
- Race timezone
- Timezone not confirmed
- Edition status
- Status not confirmed
Entry options
2026 edition
Entry options are not yet confirmed for this edition. Check the organiser before making plans.
true cost £156
Decision summary
Bournemouth Marathon Festival 5K at a glance
- Entry fee
- £26
- Typical conditions
- 72/100
- Evidence depth
- 26 verified facts
Lower than 56% of comparable known fees
Historical race-date favourability, not a forecast
Source facts available
Route details
Known course facts at a glance
Bournemouth Marathon Festival 5K has known course details for its 5k race. The summary below keeps the focus on what is confirmed for the course.
- Official distance
- 5 km
- Scenery
- Coastal, Waterfront, City, Parkland
Quick answers
What runners ask first
What should runners know on race day for the Bournemouth Marathon Festival 5K?
Bag drop is available. The event uses closed-road arrangements.
Race character
Scenery
- Coastal
- Waterfront
- City
- Parkland
Atmosphere
- Festival
- Community
- Scenic Tour
Entry, logistics and records
Entry requirements
- Entry status
- Open entry: The held registration model is open entry and this edition is not marked sold out.
- Fee tiers
- Type: standard; Fee Gbp: 25.5, Type: charity; Fee Gbp: 0
Race day logistics
- Bag drop
- Yes
- Closed roads
- Yes
- Race village
- Yes
- Post-race village
- Yes
- Medal
- Yes
- Finisher tee
- Yes
Access and course status
- Start
- Bournemouth Promenade
- Finish
- Run Bournemouth Hub, Lower Gardens
- Parking
- No allocated parking for events; pre-booking not available.
- Accessibility
- Wheelchair and handbike users welcome if self-propelled. Electric wheelchairs and pushed participants not permitted. Guide/carer entries available free of charge with prior approval
- Spectator access
- No spectator tickets required. Event buses available for spectators to purchase.
- Measured course
- Yes
Course facts
- Landmarks
- Bournemouth Pier
- Notable features
- Takes place at dusk on Saturday evening with emphasis on ambient lighting
- LED head torch included in finisher items
What does it really cost to run?
| Entry fee | £26 |
|---|---|
| Travel (modelled) | £40 |
| Accommodation (modelled) | £90 |
| Estimated total | £156 |
What are typical race-day conditions?
- 13°CTypical temperature
- 25 kphTypical wind
- 3 mmTypical rainfall
- 72Favourability /100
More race details
How much does the Bournemouth Marathon Festival 5K cost?
The adult entry fee is £26, and the estimated true cost to the start line is about £156 including modelled travel and accommodation.