RunThrough Olympic Park 5k & 10k – Late January
1 / 10
7 +
Event passed
Results & Photos
About
Race through the hallowed grounds of the London 2012 Olympic Games. Perfect for runners of all abilities, the course winds around the entire park, allowing runners to appreciate the breath-taking surroundings. Come to feel like an Olympic Athlete or for the chance to clock a PB.
10k, 5k and Group of 6 Booking
View details
Sat, 22 Jan 2022
View logistics
London, United Kingdom
View location
4.6(40 Reviews)
All reviews
Perks of booking with Let's Do This
Best price guarantee
Official booking partner
We're #1 in customer satisfaction
The event experience
📣
Atmosphere
Based on 1,200 participants
😍
Scenery
Based on location and reviews
💨
Elevation
5m elevation gain per km
Invite friends, earn credit
After booking your event, invite your friends to join you and you'll get £5 credit if they make it their first Let's Do This booking.
Where and when
Location
Waterden Rd, London, UK
Start times
Sat, 22 Jan 2022
10k:
9:30am | 5k:
9:30am | Group of 6 Booking:
9:30am Races summary
Here's what races are available for RunThrough Olympic Park 5k & 10k – Late January
10k
10km
4 Loops
£25.00
5k
5km
2 Loops
£25.00
Group of 6 Booking
5km
2 Loops
£100.00
Route information
The race starts from the unique ArcelorMittal Orbit Tower, one of the park's most unique attractions. Runners will then loop around the enormous Olympic Stadium - where Usain Bolt set his 9.63 100m Olympic record - and along the waterfront with views toward the Lee Valley VeloPark.
The route is 2.5k long - 5k runners will complete it twice with 10k participants doing it four times.
Course marshals will be stationed at all crucial points throughout the race and there are refreshment stations on the course.
Organiser route images
What's included
- Bespoke finisher's medal
- Refreshment stations
- Chip timing
- Marshalled course
- Fruit and flapjack
Finisher's Medal
How to get there
Waterden Rd, London, UK
Get full directionsBy Tube and Train
The nearest underground station is Stratford, which runs on the central line.
If you are exiting out of Stratford Underground Station – take escalator or lift up to ‘The Street’ (which is the outdoor part of Westfield Shopping Centre) – follow it along, bear right at Fountain Square toward John Lewis and then left at Jamie’s Italian. At the end of the passage, cross the road into the Park.
More information is available at www.tfl.gov.uk.
By Bus
The 388 bus runs between Blackfriars in central London and Stratford City near the station entrance, going through the Park and stopping at the Copper Box Arena and Westfield Avenue near the London Aquatics Centre.
The 308 bus runs between Clapton to Wanstead via Stratford City near the station entrance and Celebration Avenue in East Village.
The 339 bus runs between Leytonstone and Shadwell, with stops at Stratford City near the station entrance, the London Aquatics Centre, and on Carpenters Road at King’s Yard before exiting the Park at White Post Lane.
The D8 bus runs between Crossharbour and Stratford International bus station, going through the Park including Carpenters Road and Pool Street (by the London Aquatics Centre).
Stratford bus station and Stratford City bus station are both located in close proximity to Stratford station.
More information is available at www.tfl.gov.uk.
Car
Paid parking is available in Westfield Stratford City.
Event day logistics
09:30 5k & 10k Races start
11:00 Event ends
Please arrive at least 30 minutes before the start of the race in order to complete the registration process in good time.
*Entrants will be given further race day information closer to the time.
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.
RunThrough
RunThrough encourage an active nation through running. They are the UK's largest running community and running event organiser with over 200 events and 150,000+ entrants for their events every year.
FAQs
Is there a secure baggage drop off point at the Olympic Park 5k & 10k - Late January?
There will be an informal bag drop at the event, but please limit the number of belongings you bring with you.
Will there be refreshments available at the Olympic Park 5k & 10k - Late January?
There will be water provided at the 5k point of the race and some more at the finish line. There will also be bananas and flapjacks on the finish line too.
Where can I find results for the Olympic Park 5k & 10k - Late January?
You can find results for the Olympic Park 5k & 10k online at https://www.runthrough.co.uk/results/
Where can I find my race photos?
Event photographs will be uploaded to RunThrough's Facebook page after the event.
Will there be toilets at the Olympic Park 5k & 10k?
There will be portable toilets at the event site.
Reviews
4.640 reviews
J
jim
D
dave
5.0
Did the race in 20225.0
Did the race in 20225.0
Did the race in 20184.0
Did the race in 20185.0
Did the race in 20185.0
Did the race in 20183.0
Did the race in 20184.7
Did the race in 2018More reviews
Less reviews
You may also like
RunThrough Victoria Park 5k, 10k and Half Marathon - February
Sun, 05 Feb 2023 - London
5.0(1)
London Half Marathon at Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park 2023
Sun, 05 Mar 2023 - London
RunThrough Greenwich 5k, 10k & Half Marathon - March
Sat, 04 Mar 2023 - London
RunThrough Victoria Park 5k, 10k & Half Marathon - March
Sun, 19 Mar 2023 - London
4.5(12)
RunThrough Chase the Moon Olympic Park 5k & 10k - February
Wed, 08 Feb 2023 - London
Running Event Distances
Running Event Types
Running in London Parks
Event passed
Results & Photos
