The Richmond Summer 10k & 5k
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£18.00 - £24.00
About
Enjoy a summer spin around London's larges Royal Park in the ichmond Summer 10k & 5k. With a route that meanders through the park's tracks and walkways, you'll feel like you've left the city for the countryside. Come for the chance to spot the local deer or for a mid-season PB.
10k and 5k
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Sun, 6 Aug 2023
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London, United Kingdom
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Where and when
Location
Sheen Gate, London SW14 8BJ, UK
Start times
Sun, 6 Aug 2023
10k:
10:00am | 5k:
10:00am Races summary
Here's what races are available for The Richmond Summer 10k & 5k
10k
10km
£22.00 - £24.00
5k
5km
£18.00 - £20.00
Route information
Terrain: Mixed (paths, trails, grass)
Elevation: Undulating
Route Type: Loop
Elevation: Undulating
Route Type: Loop
This event will take place on the variety of hard-packed tracks, tarmac walkways, and grassy plains within the park's boundary. The course will be clearly marked throughout, however please be vigilant of any members of the public using the park.
The course will be undulating but without any significant hills to test runners.
Make sure to keep your eyes peeled for the park's famous deer who have often been spotted watching as runners speed down Sawyers Hill.
- 5k - 1 lap
- 10k - 2 laps
What's included
- Finisher's Medal
- Chip-timed results
- Finish line goodies
- Marshalled course
- On-site medical aid
Finisher's Medal
How to get there
Sheen Gate, London SW14 8BJ, UK
Get full directionsBy Foot and Bike
The park is accessible by both foot and cycle, although it is around a long walk from Richmond. The start and finish of the race is on the Mortlake and Barnes side of the park. If you choose to cycle to the event you can leave your cycles with us at the race registration area whilst you run.
By Car
Those who wish to drive to the event there is a car park adjacent to the race HQ and start. Remember that the car park is shared with other park users, so you’re advised to arrive as early as you can. You will be able to see the registration/start area from the car park and there will be signage to direct you.
By Bus
There are number of buses that travel to Richmond Park, however it is a large park so you will need to get buses which arrive at the North side of the park and alight at Bus Stop N and it is then a 10 minute walk from Upper Richmond Road to the event. Bus details can be found below:
- 190 Hammersmith – Richmond
- 391 Hammersmith – Richmond
- 419 Hammersmith – Richmond
- R68 Bushy Park and Richmond
Specific Northside busses are
- 33 Hammersmith – Richmond
- 337 Richmond – Clapham Junction
- 485 Richmond – Wandsworth
By Train
There are three stations surrounding the park and these are Richmond, Mortlake and Barnes. The closest station to the start and race HQ is Mortlake and it is then a 20 minute walk from the station to the park.
Event day logistics
10:00 10k and 5k start
* Participants are encouraged to arrive at least 45 minutes before the race begins to ensure a smooth registration process and time to warm up.
Race Packs
Entrants who have entered in good time will have their race packs sent in the post 10 days before event day.
Those who have entered in the 10 days before race day will collect their race pack at registration on the day of the event.
If your race pack hasn’t arrived, head to the registration desk at race HQ and you can be issued with a new one.
A full set of race instructions will be sent via email before the event.
Age Requirements
Runners must be 11 and older to enter the 5k and 15 and older to enter the 10k.
Bag Drop
There will be a bag drop area at registration for you to leave your essential items. Please note that everything is left at its own risk.
Nice Work
Nice Work are an event organiser based out of Rye in Sussex, who offer one of the most comprehensive inventory of running events in the UK. From coastal 10ks, to trail marathons, to inner-city fun runs, these events have an ever-growing and loyal community of runners who are in it for the love of the sport. If you’ve ever sat on the fence or been unsure about taking on your first running event, then checking out Nice Work’s offering is the perfect place to start.
FAQs
Can I leave my bag at registration at The Richmond Summer 10k & 5k?
Baggage drop facilities will be available at the Race HQ.
If I cycle to The Richmond Summer 10k & 5k, where can I leave my bike ?
Bicycles can be left at the event start, where they will be kept safe.
How do I find my results from The Richmond Summer 10k & 5k?
Results will be posted to Nice Work's website after the event.
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