Race for Life Basildon 5k

By car:

General Event Parking: There will be limited FOC event car parking which can be accessed through Basildon Sporting Village car park, please follow the traffic management signs. Gloucester Park is a short walk from the Town Centre so the Town Centre car parks are also an option. We ask that participants refrain from parking in the retail parks to avoid congestion in this area.

Blue Badge Parking: Blue badge parking is available within Basildon Sporting Village Car Park. Please note that this is separate from the designated participant/ spectator parking area, or alternatively, you can get dropped off next to the event site before parking up in the designated car park.

Volunteer Parking: Small car park in front of the netball courts which can be accessed through Basildon Sporting Village car park

Drop Offs: Next to the event site/ opposite 3g football pitches. You will need to follow the route for the designated car park.

Electric Charging points: There are 2 charging stations located in Basildon Sporting Village car park. Alternatively, BP pulse charging station is 1.3 miles away.



Public transport and pedestrians:

Pedestrians: Please access the main event site via Basildon Sporting Village car park. Follow the path from the car park straight ahead towards the netball courts and football pitches.

Bus: First Bus also operate a service to Gloucester Park – see timetables at www.firstgroup.com/ukbus/

Train: Closest train station is Basildon which is 2 miles away.

Cycling & Bike Racks: There are 15 cycle spaces located at the front of the Basildon Sports Village building.

The start and finish is on the football pitches behind Basildon Sporting Village.



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Bring along as many supporters as you like to cheer you on! We’ve got things for everyone to do. After you've completed the course, stay on and celebrate with other participants, friends and family with a picnic in the park.

Are dogs' allowed at the event?: Yes