Carlisle Remembrance Run

07 Nov 2026 · 09:30

Bitts Park, CARLISLE, North West

CARLISLE REMEMBRANCE RUN Join us for the Carlisle Remembrance Run , a meaningful 5K community event held in Carlisle on Saturday 7th November 2026 , in support of the Royal British Legion . Taking place the day before Remembrance Sunday, this is an opportunity to come together in unity to honour and remember those who have fallen, served - and continue to serve—in the Armed Forces. The Royal British Legion offers life-changing support to serving personnel, veterans, and their families. “The Royal British Legion uses public donations to provide expert advice and guidance, support recovery and rehabilitation, offer financial assistance, and combat loneliness and isolation among the Armed Forces community.” Event Details: Routes: 5K (not measured) - HERE - Family Fun Run (approx 1m) - HERE 5K Start Time - 09:30 2K Start Time - 10:30 Distance Options: 5K Remembrance Run (manually timed) 2K Fun Run/Walk – (not timed) perfect for families and younger participants Entry Includes: Commemorative medal, race number, refreshments at the finish Dress Code: Participants are encouraged to wear red or poppy-themed clothing in honour of Remembrance This is an inclusive event. Participants using wheelchairs , pushing prams , or bringing along well-behaved dogs on leads are more than welcome to take part. This day is about coming together , and we want everyone to feel they can be involved. How You Can Help We are aiming for 100% of all entry fees (excluding the price of your medal) to go directly to the Royal British Legion , and to achieve this, we are looking for support from local businesses. If you, your business, or someone you know could sponsor the event or donate goods and services (e.g. water, signage, safety equipment), please get in touch at info@Sportinaction.co.uk . If you’re unable to run but still want to be involved, we’re always looking for volunteers to marshal the event. Please email us your Name, Mobile Number, and Email Address to sign up. A Day to Remember This