Bishop’s Stortford Runfest Isn’t Just for Runners - Will Sandy & Will Daniels
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Will Sandy & Will Daniels – Co-Founders, Bishop’s Stortford Running Festival
Website: https://www.bsrunfest.com
Instagram: @bsrunfest
Facebook: Bishop’s Stortford Running Festival
The Bishop’s Stortford Running Festival launches on Sunday 24th May 2026, bringing a family-friendly, community-focused running event to the town.
Distances include 5K, 10K and Half Marathon, with a festival village designed for runners, supporters, families, and local businesses.
Who It’s For
Minimum age: 11+
First-time runners
PB chasers
Families and supporters
Local businesses and community groups
How to Get Involved
Run:
Register at https://www.bsrunfest.com
Volunteer:
Sign up via the website
Sponsors & Partners:
Local businesses, food vendors, coffee traders, and running brands welcome
Stortford Spotlight Answers
1. Billboard in Jackson Square
“Exceed expectations.”
“Set a goal and get moving.”
A reminder that small goals build momentum and most limits are self-imposed.
2. Secret Spot in Town
Terrace Park Café, Castle Park
Coffee, croissants, and calm — a favourite weekend spot.
https://terraceparkcafe.co.uk/
Rosey Lea
Loved for the walk there, relaxed setting, and no-booking needed.
https://roseylea.com/
3. Local Legends to Spotlight
Keith Mullings – Koru Gym
First sponsor to back the Running Festival and a huge supporter from day one.
https://www.korugym.com/
Nigel Blair-Park – Cromarty
Runs a local men’s group and supports men’s wellbeing and community connection.
https://www.linkedin.com/company/cromarty-vets
The Volunteers
Everyone already giving their time to help make the festival happen.
📅 Event Date: Sunday 24th May 2026
📍 Location: Bishop’s Stortford