The Tony Barnes Memorial Sefton Park 5 Mile Race will be held on the evening of Wednesday July 16th 2025 with the start time 7:30pm prompt.
Registration
Please note some details are different to previous years
The registration centre will be at the finish area in Sefton Park which is a couple of hundred metres past the start which can be found at the junction of Mossley Hill Drive and Aigburth Drive, and will be well sign posted on the night.
Race numbers this year will be issued on the night and will have to be collected from registration. Please arrive in good time to collect your number.
Course
The race is run over two loops on the paths within Sefton Park. The route is traffic free and is well marshalled. A course map will be displayed at registration on race night. As a UKA licensed event headphones should not be worn for the duration of the event.
The start is located near the Sefton Park lake car park, off Mossley Hill Drive and will be well signed posted.
The finish is a few hundred meters past the start location. Runners will pass the finish area shortly after the start of the race and again following their first loop of the park. After completing the final loop runners will be directed into the finish were a funnel system will be used to record times and hand out T-shirts, please note, we won't be having medals this year in an attempt to keep the entry cost as low as we can.
Drinks will be available to all runners at the finish
First Aid
On race night Spark Medical Services will be providing first aid cover for the duration of the event
Prizes
All finishers will receive a memento of the race, the first 3 finishers (male & female) in the race and the top finishers in the vet categories will all receive a prize.
A team prize will also be allocated for both men and women's teams.
The presentation of prizes will take place at at our club rooms at, Mossley Hill Athletic Club L18 4PT following the completion of the race at approx 9:00 to 9:30.
If you are impressed with our club rooms and would like to come and run with us, we meet there at 6:30 on a Monday and Wednesday and we would love to see you.
This event currently has a waiting list, you can complete a waiting list entry and if a place becomes available you
will have 24 hours to accept the entry.
** Payment is made only if a place is offered and accepted.
Entries cannot be refunded once accepted.