Jack the Ripper 10k Running Tour
Sat, Apr 27, 2024
Aldgate, London
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This 10k running tour takes participants back to the Victorian era and the time of the Whitechapel Murders, so is ideal for history buffs and true crime lovers. Learn the chilling story of Jack the Ripper whilst exploring East London and guess who he might have been as you delve into the history of the murders.
10k - gentler pace , 10k - Gentler pace, 10k - Sub 11 minute miles, and 2 more
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Sat, Apr 27, 2024 - Wed, Oct 30, 2024
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London, United Kingdom
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Location
Aldgate, Aldgate High St, London EC3N 1AH, UK
Start times
10k - gentler pace : 7:00 PM
10k - Gentler pace: 6:30 PM
10k - Sub 11 minute miles: 7:00 PM
10k - Gentler pace: 6:30 PM
10k - Sub 11 minute miles: 7:00 PM
Event summary
Here are the distances available for Jack the Ripper 10k Running Tour
10k - gentler pace
10km
£24
10k - Gentler pace
10km
free
10k - Sub 11 minute miles
10km
free
10k - Gentler pace
10km
free
10k - gentler pace
10km
£24
10k - Gentler pace
10km
free
10k - Sub 11 minute miles
10km
free
10k - Gentler pace
10km
free
Route information
Join this 10k running tour and travel back into time to Victorian East London. Starting and finishing at Aldgate Station, you weave through hidden alleys and lanes, immersing yourself in the rich history of the Whitechapel Murders and the social context of the time.
Led by an expert tour guide, runners will discover more about the stories of the women involved and look to solve the age-old question - Who was Jack the Ripper?
What's included
- Guided history tour
- Digital photos
- Finish-line snack
How to get there
Aldgate, Aldgate High St, London EC3N 1AH, UK
Get full directionsBy Public Transport
The tour starts at Aldgate Station, which lies on the Circle and Metropolitan lines. The nearby tube station of Tower Hill has services on the District line.
Fenchurch Street Station is located a 7 minute walk away, and has regular services that run to Southend, Grays and Basildon.
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19:00 Tour starts
21:30 Approximate finish time
Pace
The following dates will be run at a sub 11 minute mile pace:
Sunday 28th April, Sunday 27th October, Wednesday 30th April.
The following dates will be run at a gentler than 11 minute mile pace. These dates are suitable for all running paces:
Saturday 27th April, Tuesday 30th April, Saturday 26th October, Tuesday 29th October.
FAQs
Do I have to be an experienced runner to do the Jack the Ripper 10k Running Tour?
This tour welcomes runners of all abilities, but participants should be able to run the full distance of 10k without walking.
Where does the Jack the Ripper 10k Running Tour start and finish?
The tour starts and finishes at Aldgate Station in central London.
How long does the Jack the Ripper 10k Running Tour last?
The tour should take approximately 2.5 hours.
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33 Broadwick St, London W1F 0DQ
Reg number 10083277
