RunThrough Chase the Sun Hyde Park 5k and 10k - April
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RunThrough Chase the Sun Hyde Park 5k and 10k - April
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Central London's Hyde Park boasts a gorgeous evening 5k or 10k run in the middle of the week. Perfect for beginners or experienced runners to unwind after a long day in the office. Come to earn your medal whilst you chase down the sun.
5k, 10k and Group Booking
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Wed, 17 Apr 2024
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London, United Kingdom
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Location
Hyde Park Bandstand, Hyde Park, London W2 2UH, UK
Start times
Wednesday, 17 Apr 2024
5k: 7:00 pm10k: 7:00 pmGroup Booking: 7:00 pm
Event summary
Here are the distances available for RunThrough Chase the Sun Hyde Park 5k and 10k - April
5k
5km
2 Loops
£26
10k
10km
4 Loops
£26
Group Booking
5km
£20
Route information
Run the stunning flat footpaths of Hyde Park just before the sun sets, a great way to finish the day and wind down after work. This route is perfect for all looking to chase down a PB as there is only a slight hill throughout. Starting and finishing at the Hyde Park bandstand, this event is perfect for all abilities.
The 5k course laps twice with the 10k course participants finishing four laps, this makes it a great course for spectators as there are many places to catch your family and friends run by.
What's included
- Finisher's medal
- Chip-timed results
- Free event photographs
- Post-race snacks
- Bag Drop
How to get there
Hyde Park Bandstand, Hyde Park, London W2 2UH, UK
Get full directionsBy Car
Hyde Park is highly accessible by public transport and it is recommended that visitors avoid coming by car as there are limited places. For parking information please visit Royal Parks website for details.
By Tube
Hyde Park Corner (closest tube station), Knightsbridge (Piccadilly Line), Lancaster Gate (Central Line) or Marble Arch (Central Line)
By Bus
- North London: 6, 7, 10, 16, 52, 73, 82, 390, 414
- South London: 2, 36, 137, 436
- West London: 9, 10, 14, 19, 22, 52, 74, 148, 414
- East London: 8, 15, 30, 38, 274
Event day logistics
19:00 10k and 5k races start
20:30 Event ends
Race Packs
Race Packs must be collected on the day of the event, before the start of your race, from registration. Please be aware that you will not receive anything in the post.
Age Requirements
- 5k: Participants must be 11 years of age or older
- 10k: Participants must be 15 years of age or older
Bag Drop
There is a secure area where you can leave your bags, it is recommended to bring as little as possible. Make sure your baggage tag from your bib number is attached to your bag. To collect show your number at the baggage tent and the staff will find your bag.
Toilets
There will be public toilets available near the bandstand, and one next to The Old Police House. Make sure to arrive early if you plan on using the toilets. Please note that the toilets require contactless payment.
Spectator Info
Hyde Park provides the perfect area for spectating this event. The areas are open and flat, providing ample viewing opportunities the whole way around the course.
FAQs
Will there be photos and where will I be able to find them for the Chase the Sun Hyde Park?
RunThrough will have a photographer taking a few snaps of the race and they will be on the RunThrough website after the race so be sure to check it out and see if you can spot yourself.
Is there a place to leave my bags at the Chase the Sun Hyde Park?
There will be a secure area where you can leave your baggage. It is recommended you bring as little baggage as possible. Your baggage tag is attached to your race number, you simply tear it off and attach to your bag. To collect, show your number to the baggage tent staff and they will help you find your baggage.
Can I wear headphones during the Chase the Sun Hyde Park?
Since Hyde Park can be very busy, please be aware that you may encounter pedestrians or dogs. There will be marshals around the course but it is not a road race, therefore we recommend you do not use headphones as you need to pay close attention to the happenings around you.
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