Love Luton RunFest 5K, 10K & Half Marathon

Love Luton Run Fest
Sunday 11th October 2026

How many times have you taken part in this event?
Have you tried all distances, or do you stick with the same one each year?
Let us know what your plans are for this year.
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In 2026, Luton celebrates 150 years since becoming a borough, marking a milestone in its history with a year-long programme of events, exhibitions, and community activities.

As part of the celebrations, the Love Luton Run Fest event will take place on Sunday 11th October 2026. Take part in the 5K, 10K or Half Marathon!

All finishers will take home an exclusive 150 year celebration medal.

🎫 https://www.atwevents.co.uk/e/love-luton-runfest-5k-10k-and-half-marathon-9296

💙 Meet Our Third & Final Charity Partner for Love Luton Run Fest 2026 💙

We're proud to be supporting Tuff2Talk, a local organisation dedicated to changing the face of men's mental health.

Founded after the tragic loss of three young men, Tuff 2 Talk works to break down the stigma around mental health and encourage more men to open up, seek support, and start important conversations. Their message is simple but powerful: "It's tuff 2 talk, but it's good to talk."

You can support Tuff 2 Talk by making a donation through our website or when booking your place at this year's event https://buff.ly/9x3RCyo

Join us on Sunday 11th October 2026 and help us make a difference, one step at a time. 🏃‍♂️💙 https://buff.ly/dE6xPJl

We're proud to be supporting Bedfordshire Hospitals NHS Charity as one of our official charity partners for the Love Luton Run Fest 2026!

The charity supports patients, families, carers and visitors across Bedford Hospital and Luton & Dunstable University Hospital by funding projects and initiatives that go above and beyond NHS provision.

Their work includes:
🏥 Funding vital medical research to improve treatments and patient outcomes
🔬 Investing in new equipment and enhanced hospital facilities
👩‍⚕️ Supporting NHS staff engagement and wellbeing
💙 Creating more caring and comfortable environments for patients and visitors
🌟 Providing extra comforts and rehabilitation support to help patients on their recovery journey

Every donation helps make a real difference to the lives of local people, both now and for future generations.

When registering for this year's Love Luton Run Fest on Sunday 11th October 2026, you can support Bedfordshire Hospitals NHS Charity by making a donation during the booking process. If you'd like to go one step further, you can choose to fundraise on their behalf by ticking "Yes" on the booking form or by contacting the charity directly.

Together, we can help make a difference where it matters most. 💙

At the heart of the Love Luton Run Fest is community and this year, we’re proud to support local charity partner Keech Hospice

Keech provides free specialist hospice care for adults across Bedfordshire and children and their families across Bedfordshire, Hertfordshire and Milton Keynes, supporting people with life-limiting conditions wherever they’re needed most. Their work makes a difference when it matters most.

When signing up for the event, taking place on 11th October 2026, participants will have the option to make a small donation to support the incredible work Keech does in our community. You can also choose to run on behalf of Keech Hospice Care by contacting them directly to find out more: https://buff.ly/1fPREhf

Want to learn more about the amazing support Keech provides and how you can get involved? Simply click “yes” on the booking form to hear from them. Already booked on? Get in touch with us and we can add this to your registration.

Already signed up and would still like to donate? You can do so here: https://buff.ly/Liz9hN3

Together, every mile we run can help support local families when they need it most. With Luton Rising

🧡 Supporting Our Local Community 🧡

Keech Hospice
Bedfordshire Hospitals NHS Charity
Tuff2Talk

When booking your place for this year’s event, you’ll have the option to donate to these incredible local charities at checkout. Every contribution, big or small, helps make a real difference to people and families within our community.

If you’re unable to attend the event, or if you’ve already booked your place and would still like to support our charity partners, you can donate here: https://buff.ly/Liz9hN3

Local charities are at the heart of our community providing care, support and hope to those who need it most. Together, we can help them continue their incredible work and create a lasting impact close to home.

Thank you for helping us make Love Luton Run Fest about more than just running 🏃‍♂️🧡 🎫 https://buff.ly/yntG4re

🚨 PRICE RISE ALERT 🚨

This is your reminder that prices for the Love Luton Run are increasing TONIGHT at MIDNIGHT (19/05/26)

Don’t miss your chance to secure the LOWEST possible entry price for:
🏃‍♀️ 5K
🏃‍♂️ 10K
🔥 Half Marathon

Whether you’re chasing a PB, taking on your first race, or running for one of our charity partners, now is the time to enter before prices go up!

🎟️ Sign up today and be part of an unforgettable event for our community with Luton Rising

Tag your running partner and get booked in before midnight! 👇
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🏃‍♀️🎉 Have you booked your place for the Love Luton Run Fest 5K yet? 🎉🏃‍♂️

The 5K returns on Sunday 11th October 2026 with the SAME fantastic route as last year! 🙌
Starting and finishing in the heart of Luton at St George’s Square, it’s the perfect event whether you’re chasing a PB, running with friends, fundraising, or just getting involved for the amazing atmosphere 💙

We’d love to know… why are YOU taking part this year? 👇

Don’t forget, EARLY BIRD prices rise on Tuesday 19th May at midnight, so now’s the time to grab your place!

📍 St George’s Square, Luton
📅 Sunday 11th October 2026

🗺 Download the 5K route here: https://buff.ly/aaZ03hC
🎫 Secure your place: https://buff.ly/zzjT3Il

🏃‍♂️ Love Luton RUN FEST 10K 🏃‍♀️

The fantastic 10K route for 2026 is officially staying the SAME as last year 🙌
Starting and finishing right in the heart of Luton town centre at St George’s Square!

Who’s taking on the 10K this year on Sunday 11th October 2026?
Give us a 👍 in the comments if you’re in!

🗺️ Route map link: https://buff.ly/aaZ03hC
🎟️ Sign up link: https://buff.ly/EvgZObl

⚡ Early Bird prices are STILL LIVE… but only for the next 6 days!! Don’t miss out with Luton Rising

🏃‍♂️ Love Luton Run Fest – Half Marathon Update! 🏃‍♀️

We’ve been listening to your feedback & we’re excited to share important improvements to the Half Marathon route for 2026!

To make the experience even better (and safer) for everyone, we’ve made key changes:
✨ HATTER WAY will now be fully closed
✨ MORE MARSHALS will be out on course to guide and support runners
✨ WATER STATIONS will be relocated for improved access and safety

These updates ensure a smoother, safer and more enjoyable run for all participants.
You can view the route maps here: https://buff.ly/LUYitzQ

A huge thank you to our headline sponsor Luton Rising for their continued support in making this incredible community event possible.

💛 Plus, when signing up for any distance (5K, 10K or Half Marathon), you can choose to donate at checkout to one of three amazing local charities:
• Keech Hospice
• Bedfordshire Hospitals NHS Charity
• Tuff2Talk
Let’s make 2026 the biggest and best Love Luton Run Fest yet! 🎉
Early Bird prices are still live....but not for long!
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