Race for Life Barnstaple at Rock Park
Organised by Cancer Research UK, this Race for Life event takes place at Rock Park, Taw Vale, Barnstaple EX32 9AH on Sunday 14 June 2026. The meeting point is within Rock Park at the end of Ladies Mile.
Available distances:
- 10 km
- 5 km
The course starts and finishes on grass inside Rock Park and follows a mixture of paved pathways and grass. The route includes a total ascent of about 10 m and the majority of the surface is hardstanding. Due to changes in terrain the route is considered wheelchair accessible with assistance.
Eligibility and fees are stated for participants aged 16 and over. Entry fees shown are £17.49 for adults and £11.00 for children. A minimum fundraising target of £50.00 applies.
Timing and event features include chip timing and a finisher medal. Participants receive a fundraising pack, a customisable back sign, training plans, and access to an online community for support. On the day there are refreshments and toilets. Dogs are allowed and the venue is suitable for pushchairs.
Travel notes: the venue is about a 10 minute walk from the town centre and roughly a 15 minute walk from Barnstaple train station. There are no electric charging points or bike racks at the event. Sunflower wristbands are available and Event Managers are trained Dementia Friends. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.