The Race Organiser – Saturday 6 July 2019
Race Date: Sat, 6 July 2019 – 09:30 am Closing Date: Thu, 4 July 2019 – 11:59 pm Current Price: £18.00£16.00 UK Athletics members £0.00 Gold Club members
Run in the footsteps of legends around the iconic sights of the Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park.
Along a flat, smooth course, you’ll be inspired by the scenic waterways, green spaces and sporting venues including the London Stadium, the London Aquatics Centre, the Copper Box Arena, Lee Valley VeloPark and Lee Valley Hockey and Tennis Centre.
The 10K course has been completed more than 15,000 times since being established in 2014 – by first-timers, beginners, long-time runners and elite 10,000m athletes. It’s here for everyone, whether you’re chasing a 10K personal best or simply aiming to complete the course – and the brilliant race day atmosphere, souvenir medals and goody bags will make it a race to remember.
Usually with around 500 runners per race, you’ll find you’ve all the space you need and plenty of other runners at your pace to get a great race experience.
The monthly 10K races around the iconic Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park began following the London 2012 Olympic and Paralympic Games, and the team are proud to continue to offer the best value, chip-timed races on this brilliant course.
Enter online today for a memorable 10K experience at a great price.
On entering this event you should receive a booking confirmation email within 10 minutes. If you fail to do so, please check your spam/junk folder. Further event details will be communicated by email (to the address provided during registration) in the week leading up to the race.
Race Details
When: Saturday 6 July 2019 at 09:30. Where: The Last Drop, 5 Thornton Street, London. E20 2AD. (As a result of periodic improvement works in the park, it may be necessary to change the race route at short notice.
In such cases the race may begin at the Timber Lodge Café, 1A Honour Lea Ave, London. E20 1DY. Confirmation will be provided in the pre-race communication email in the week leading up to the race).
Pricing: £18 Unaffiliated, £16 Affiliated, £0 Gold Members.
Entry on the Day: Subject to a £2 surcharge (cash only, subject to availability).
Age Requirements: Participants must be aged 15 or over on the day of the race.
Registration: From 08:30 to 09:15.
Race Numbers: For collection at registration on the day only, numbers will not be posted. To be fastened to the front of your top using safety pins provided at registration, your number should be visible at all times. Your timing chip is attached to the back of your number and should not be removed.
Timing: Chip-timed.
Route: The course consists of 3-laps, all on tarmac or hard gravel pathway, and is suitable for runners of all abilities. Please always be vigilant of other runners, spectators, dogs, cyclists and other users of public footpaths and rights of way. Spectators: Spectators can watch from anywhere on the course and will see runners pass three times wherever they are situated.
Licensing: This race will be licensed with UK Athletics and the results submitted to Run Britain within a week of the race.
Pacers: Pacers will not be offered at this race.