letchworth 5k

Previously Run Around the Garden

WHY TAKE PART?

The races

9:30am

5k Race

10:30am

1 mile Race

10.30am

Fun Run

Record Holders

Below is a list of the fastest times set both by women and men as well as the current course records.

5k Race Record

1 Mile Race Record

Male
Stefano Federici – St Albans Striders
16:07 (2022)

Female
Lizzy Janes – Herts Phoenix
17:41 (2016)

Male
Callum Webb – Higham Harriers
4:52 (2025)

Female
Kirstie Sharman – Bedford Harriers
5:47 (2019)

Fastest Times

5k Race

1 Mile Race

2016Male
Mark Vaughan – NHRR
16:58

2018 Male
Ed Price – NHRR
17:01

2019Male
Tom Webb – NHRR
16:10

2022Male
Stefano Federici – St Albans Striders
16:07

2023Male
Tom Webb – NHRR
16:10

2024Male
Callum Webb – Higham Harriers
16:51

2025Male
Callum Webb – Higham Harriers
16:31

2016Female
Lizzy Janes – Herts Phoenix
17:41

2018 Female
Kirstie Sharman – Bedford Harriers
19:00

2019 Female
Rebecca Newstead – Bedford & County
17:43

2022 Female
Kirstie Sharman – Bedford Harriers
19:17

2023 Female
Hannah Ridley – NHRR
19:36

2024 Female
Kirstie Sharman – Bedford Harriers
19:44

2025 Female
Rhia Botha – NHRR
19:29

2016Male
Ollie Saville – Luton AC
5:15

2018 Male
Stuart Hansell – Hitchin RC
5:06

2019Male
James Fox – Reading AC
4:53

2022Male
Stefano Federici – St Albans Striders
4:56

2023Male
Shahab Ahmed – NHRR
5:17

2024Male
Callum Webb – Higham Harriers
5:02

2025Male
Callum Webb – Higham Harriers
4:52

2016Female
Kirstie Meeten – Bedford Harriers
6:07

2018 Female
Kirstie Sharman – Bedford Harriers
5:48

2019 Female
Kirstie Sharman – Bedford Harriers
5:47

2022 Female
Kirstie Sharman – Bedford Harriers
5:50

2023 Female
Rhia Botha – NHRR
6:00

2024 Female
Hannah Ridley – NHRR
5:48

2025 Female
Rhia Botha – NHRR
5:47

Event Supporters

We warmly thank all our Race Sponsors and Supporters. They have all assisted greatly in making this race possible.

Around town

Health and wellness in Letchworth

Refrm Dynamic Pilates

My Organic Pantry

Sigma Sports

Studio Core

Health and Fitness

Energie Fitness

Health and Fitness

Chang Thai Therapy & Beauty

WEDOYOGA

Rose House Dental

Grab a bite after the Race

GO GO BAB

The Waiting Room

Yogi Bowls

Little Lattes Coffee & Play

Cherries & Tea Cafe

G's Cafe & Deli

The BakeHouse

Crafty's Beer Shop

Getting here

Letchworth Garden City is situated in North Hertfordshire, 38 miles from the heart of London and 29 miles from the centre of Cambridge.

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