Willie’s 5 x 5k race series is back for 2025!

 

This exciting race series features five 5k races running out and back along the Newry Canal Towpath from the Win Industrial Estate.

The race series begins on Thursday 15th May at 7:30PM ,and will run until Thursday 28th August. The first four races in the series will be a mass start. Once you finish, please give your name and time to the timekeeper for your results to be recorded. 

 

The final race in the series will use a handicap system based on the results of the previous 4 races so anyone could be a winner!

 

There will be prizes for the first 3 Male and Female runners as well as prizes for Most Improved Male and Female over the course of the 5 races.

 

There is an entry fee for £3 for each race in the series which will be donated to the Southern Area Hospice. The race is open to runners of all abilities

 

Get ready to lace up your running shoes and embark on a journey of perseverance and triumph in Willie’s much-anticipated race series!