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£20 - £26
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About
Race through the iconic 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
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Sat, 13 Jan 2024
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London, United Kingdom
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Where and when
Location
Timber Lodge X Change Please, 1A Honour Lea Ave, London E20 1DY, UK
Start times
Saturday, 13 Jan 2024
10k:
9:30 am 5k:
9:30 am Group of 6 Booking:
9:30 am Event summary
Here are the distances available for RunThrough QE Olympic Park 5k & 10k
10k
10km
4 Loops
£26
5k
5km
2 Loops
£26
Group of 6 Booking
5km
2 Loops
£20
Route information
Terrain: Pavement Elevation: Flat
This flat route will take you right around the main Olympic Stadium and past many other notable sites, including the Lee Valley Velodrome and the Arcelormittal Orbit. It is these awe-inspiring sites which make this race truly unique.
If you are doing the 5k you will complete the route twice, while 10k runners will do four laps.
What's included
- Bespoke finisher's medal
- Refreshment stations
- Chip timing
- Marshalled course
How to get there
Timber Lodge X Change Please, 1A Honour Lea Ave, London E20 1DY, 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.
Age Requirements
- 5k: Runners must be aged 11 or older on the day
- 10k: Runners must be aged 15 or older on the day
FAQs
Is there a secure baggage drop off point at the Olympic Park 5k & 10k?
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?
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?
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.
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