Run Dorney 5k, 10k and Half Marathon - October

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Enjoy an autumnal spin around Dorney Lake. Great for runners of all levels, the flat course loops around the lake, which was used for the 2012 Olympic Rowing events. Come to try for a PB or for the finisher's medals.
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Half Marathon, 10k, 5k, and 1 more
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Calendar
Sun, 9 Oct 2022
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Windsor, United Kingdom
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4.5
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Where and when
Location
Dorney Lake, Dorney Lake, Windsor SL4, UK
Start times
Sun, 9 Oct 2022
Half Marathon:
9:30am |
10k:
9:30am |
5k:
9:30am |
Group of 6 Booking:
9:30am
Races summary
Here's what races are available for Run Dorney 5k, 10k and Half Marathon - October
Half Marathon
Distance
13.1km
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4 Loops
£30
10k
Distance
10km
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2 Loops
£28
5k
Distance
5km
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1 Loop
£26
Group of 6 Booking
Distance
0km
£20
Route information
Terrain: Tarmac
Elevation: Flat
Route Type: Loop
The course loops around the historic Dorney Lake, home to the 2012 Olympic Rowing events.
The course is pan-flat, so find your inner Olympian and get that PB under the shadows of the Olympic rings.
The course will be run on roads and paths and each loop is roughly 5k.
  • 5k - 1 lap
  • 10k - 2 laps
  • Half Marathon - 4 laps
Cut-off Times
  • Half Marathon: 3 hours
  • 10k: 90 minutes
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What's included
  • Finisher's Medal
  • Marshalled course
  • Chip-timed event
  • Refreshment stations
  • Aid stations
  • Baggage drop
  • Toilets
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How to get there
Dorney Lake, Dorney Lake, Windsor SL4, UK
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Parking
There is plenty of free parking available on-site.
By Public Transport
Unfortunately, Dorney Lake is not very accessible by public transport. The nearest train station to the start is Windsor & Eton Central, situated 3 miles away. From the station, walk to Brocas Street to ride the 15 bus towards Maidenhead Town Centre, alighting at The Palmer Arms PH. Dorney Lake is a 25-minute walk from here.
Event day logistics
09:30 Races start
*Please arrive at least 45 minutes before the start of the race to allow enough time to register, set up your transition area and warm-up.
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.
Bag Drop
There will be an informal bag drop at the event village where participants can leave their belongings.
Age Requirements
Runners for the 5k must be aged 11 or over, runners for the 10k must be aged 15 or over and half marathon runners must be aged 17 or over.
Refreshments
There will be water stations after every lap, at the 5k point of the race as well as 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. 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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Spectator Info
Spectators are strongly encouraged to come along, as they are integral to creating a supportive and energetic atmosphere for the runners. The course is also lapped meaning spectators will be able to see runners on multiple occasions.
FAQs
Will there be a bag drop available at the Run Dorney 5k, 10k and Half Marathon - October?
Yes, there is a bag drop on site but you are advised to bring as little extra baggage as possible.
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Are there toilets on site for the Run Dorney 5k, 10k and Half Marathon - October?
There will be portable toilets next to the start and finish line.
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Where will the refreshment stations be for the Run Dorney 5k, 10k and Half Marathon - October?
There will be refreshments provided every lap and at the finish.
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Where can I access my results for the Run Dorney 5k, 10k and Half Marathon - October?
All race times will be published on the RunThrough results page after the half marathon has finished.
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Where can I find my race photographs for Run Dorney 5k, 10k and Half Marathon - October?
Photos taken at the event will be available on RunThrough's Facebook page after the event.
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Reviews
4.5
20 reviews
sophie
Star
5.0
Did the race in 2022
Marshall’s could cheer you on would be nice
alexandra
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1.0
Did the race in 2022
Considering you are sending me this without informing me or knowing this has been cancelled - says it all.
jamie
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4.7
Did the race in 2022
Was a great event. Well organised and lovely people. Also the weather was amazing.
phil
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4.0
Did the race in 2022
Good course for a quick time although the cross winds were tricky and reckon you often get them as it's very open. The course is quite repetative but it's good pretty flat tarmac.
joanna
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4.7
Did the race in 2022
It was a well organised race and the commentator was brilliant as were the rest of the team
clayre
Star
5.0
Did the race in 2022
Lovely flat route. Really enjoyed it
oliver
Star
5.0
Did the race in 2022
Nice and relaxed atmosphere. Didn’t feel too stressed before starting. The marshals were really supportive and friendly.
kerrie
Star
5.0
Did the race in 2022
Fab course. Lovely organisers
christopher
Star
5.0
Did the race in 2022
Thoroughly enjoyed it. Good atmosphere and sunny weather tempered by a breeze.
jason
Star
5.0
Did the race in 2022
Very well organised and professional, great support, water stations and snacks and water at the end 👍🏼
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