RunThrough Chase the Sun Olympic Park 5k & 10k – August
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Chase down the sun on this gorgeous summer evening of August around the flat pathways around the iconic Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park. Come along with friends for a fun new activity, or solo to smash a new PB. This will be the perfect way to break up the working week.
10k, 5k and Group of 6 Booking
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7:00pm Wed 17th Aug 2022
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London, United Kingdom
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Where and when
Location
Waterden Rd, London, UK
Start times
7:00pm Wed 17th Aug 2022
10k:
7:00pm | 5k:
7:00pm | Group of 6 Booking:
7:00pm Event summary
Here are the distances available for RunThrough Chase the Sun Olympic Park 5k & 10k – August
10k
10km
4 Loops
£25
5k
5km
2 Loops
£25
Group of 6 Booking
5km
2 Loops
£16.70
Route information
The course starts and finishes at the iconic ArcelorMittal Orbit and winds its way through the famous park before looping around the London Olympic Stadium. Runners will feel like Olympians as they race past the iconic Olympic Rings.
The loop measures 2.5k, meaning 5l runners will run it twice and 10k runners will run it 4 times.
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What's included
- Finisher's Medal
- Marshalled course
- Post-race snacks
- Chip-timed results
- Water station
- Bag drop
- Free official event photography
How to get there
Waterden Rd, London, UK
Get full directionsBy Tube/Train
The closest stations to the park are Stratford or Stratford International. Alternatively, take the overground railway to Hackney Wick which is around a 10-minute walk to the park.
By Bus
Regular buses services run from Central London into Stratford City bus station.
By Car
There is paid parking available in Westfield Stratford City.
Event day logistics
19:00 Both races start
20:30 Event ends
*More information on where to collect your race number from will be sent closer to the event date.
Age Requirements
You must be aged 15 and over to enter the 10k and aged 11 and over to enter the 5k.
Race Pack
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.
Water Stations
There will be a water station at the lapped point of the route, meaning 5k runners will pass it once, and 10k runners will pass it three times. There will also be a water station at the finish line.
Bag Drop
There will be a bag drop at Race HQ. To use the bag drop, tear the strip from the bottom of your race number and attach it to your bag. This makes every bag easily identifiable to yourself and the volunteers.
Spectator Info
Spectators are integral to creating a lively and energetic atmosphere for the runners. It is therefore strongly encouraged to invite friends and family down to the race to cheer you on as your race to the finish.
FAQs
Is baggage storage available at the Chase the Sun Olympic Park 5k & 10k?
There is a baggage drop on site, however in the interest of space it is recommended that you bring as little baggage as possible. It is also strongly recommended to keep any valuables at home.
When can I find my results for the Chase the Sun Olympic Park 5k & 10k?
Race results will be made available on www.runthrough.co.uk after the event.
Where will the photographs from the Chase the Sun Olympic Park event be uploaded?
Official photographs will be made available on RunThrough's Facebook page after the race.
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