Lead partner
The most prominent partnership across the website, campaign and race day.
- Headline website and event branding
- Prime race-day signage
- Planned social-media features
- Category exclusivity by agreement
Sponsorship now open
Sponsor Run The Duff 2027
Back a sold-out community 5K and 10K in Carryduff. Put your brand on the course, across race communications and in front of runners, clubs and families.
Sunday 28 February 2027
Intended date — subject to the required approvals
2027
Sponsor enquiries are open. Race entries will open later.
2026 in numbers
The first Run The Duff sold out
Hundreds of runners, dozens of clubs and more than 100 volunteers took part.
1,050places sold
896recorded finishers
59external clubs represented
100+race-day volunteers
Source: Run The Duff 2026 event records. Figures distinguish sold places from recorded finishers.
Sponsor options
Choose how you want to be involved
Final prices and availability are agreed directly with the race team.
Event partner
Strong digital and race-day visibility for businesses supporting the event.
- Website and social recognition
- Course or event-village branding
- Race-communication acknowledgement
- Entries by agreement
Community supporter
Back a specific part of race day, such as water, prizes or the finish area.
- Recognition with the supported activity
- Website supporter listing
- Local community visibility
- A package matched to the contribution
Register sponsorship interest
Share an indicative budget so we can suggest relevant options. There is no commitment at this stage.
See the experience
See the race for yourself
Watch the 2026 runner's-eye film or read an independent race review.
Read the 2026 race reviewDelivered together
2026 sponsors and partners
Thank you to the sponsors and supporters who helped make Run The Duff 2026 possible.
Permanent race archive
2026 results and highlights
Looking for last year's race? The complete 2026 results and highlights remain available. The archived page includes results, video, photos and sponsor acknowledgements.
Start a conversation
Interested in sponsoring the race?
Send us your details and we will reply with the available options and costs.