RunThrough Lee Valley VeloPark – August

Sat, Aug 24, 2024, 12:00 am

Velodrome, London

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RunThrough Lee Valley VeloPark – August

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There is a race for everyone at this iconic Olympic venue. The feeling of competing at a venue where some of the world's top athletes have gone toe-to-toe will give you that extra motivation to really push yourself to the limit. Feel that sense of achievement and grab your own gold medal!

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Group of 6 Booking, Half Marathon, 10 Mile, and 4 moreView details
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Sat, Aug 24, 2024View logistics
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Who‘s Attending?

44 community members attending

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Where and when

Location

Velodrome, E20 3AB Abercrombie Rd, London E20 3AB, UK

Start times

Saturday, Aug 24, 2024

Group of 6 Booking: TBCHalf Marathon: 9:00 AM10 Mile: 9:00 AM10k: 9:00 AM5k: 9:00 AM1 Mile: 9:00 AMKids' Mile: 9:00 AM

Event summary

Here are the distances available for RunThrough Lee Valley VeloPark – August

Half Marathon
Distance13.1mi
CourseRoute13 Loops
£30
10 Mile
Distance10mi
CourseRoute10 Loops
£28
10k
Distance10km
CourseRoute6 Loops
£26
5k
Distance5km
CourseRoute3 Loops
£24

Route information

Feel like an Olympian as you loop around this unique Moto GP style track, at the stunning 2012 Olympic Venue Lee Valley VeloPark. A great course to improve your technical running, each mile split is chip-timed for you to review after the race.

Course Laps:

1 Mile - 1 Lap
5k - 3 Laps
10k - 6 Laps
10 miles - 10 Laps
Half Marathon - 13 Laps

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What's included

Finisher's Medal
Chip-timed results
Marshalled course
Refreshment station
Aid station
Bag drop
Free official event photos

How to get there

Velodrome, E20 3AB Abercrombie Rd, London E20 3AB, UK

Get full directions

It is strongly recommended that you travel by public transport to Lee Valley VeloPark, and allow plenty of time to get to the venue. Please plan your journey ahead of your visit to check for any planned closures or engineering works.

By Rail

Nearest station/tube: Stratford / Stratford International

Lee Valley VeloPark is a 20-minute walk from both stations.

By Bus

Several bus routes connect to Stratford and Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park with the key routes being: 388, 308, 339, 97 and N205 which all stop near Lee Valley VeloPark.

Parking

Car parking at Lee Valley VeloPark is limited and it is strongly advised to travel by public transport, however if travelling by car is essential the venue is situated 5 minutes from the A12 and blue badge holder spaces are available. Parking is no longer free at the VeloPark, please follow the signs to the parking machines and follow the instructions on the machine, otherwise you will receive a fine. You can also park at Westfield next to the Stratford international train station.

Event day logistics

09:00 10k & 5k start

*More information about race day specifics will be sent out to those registered.

Registration

The event village and registration will be located at the VeloPark in the Olympic Park.

Please ensure you arrive in plenty of time in order to complete the registration process and warm up.

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.

Age Requirements

Runners for the 5k must be aged 11 or over, runners for the 10k must be aged 15 or over and for the 10 mile and half marathon runners must be aged 17 or over.

Bag Drop

There will be a secure area where bags can be left, though it is recommended that you bring as little baggage as possible. Your bag tag is attached to your race number which you can tear off and attach to your bag.

Refreshments

There will be water stations after each lap of the race and at the finish where flapjacks and bananas will be waiting for finishers.

Headphones

It is not recommended that you wear headphones during the race so you stay alert to what is going on around you and hear the encouragement from marshals and spectators. There will also be pedestrians on the paths you'll be running who you'll need to be aware of.

Race Results

Your race timings will be published on the RunThrough results page after the race.

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FAQs

Will Lee Valley VeloPark - August be chip-timed?

Yes, all of RunThrough's events are chip timed and accurately measured.

Am I allowed to wear headphones for Lee Valley VeloPark – August?

You are strongly advised against wearing headphones – the nature of the events means that you need to be aware of your surroundings and be able to hear marshals instructions.

How can I find my results for Lee Valley VeloPark – August?

Results will be available on the RunThrough results page after the race.