Victoria Park 5k, 10k & Half Marathon - October 2024
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Victoria Park 5k, 10k & Half Marathon - October 2024
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Lace up your shoes for this autumn event in Victoria Park. Perfect for new and experienced runners alike, this pan-flat route ensures a quick time. Collect your bespoke finisher's medal after an early morning race.
Group of 6 Booking, Half Marathon, 10k, and 1 more
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Sun 6th Oct 2024
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London, United Kingdom
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Where and when
Location
St Marks Gate, London E9 5HT, UK
Start times
Sun 6th Oct 2024
Group of 6 Booking:
TBC | Half Marathon:
9:30am | 10k:
10:00am | 5k:
10:15am Event summary
Here are the distances available for Victoria Park 5k, 10k & Half Marathon - October 2024
5k
5km
£26
10k
10km
3 Loops
£28
Half Marathon
13.1mi
6 Loops
£30
Group of 6 Booking
0km
£23.33
Route information
The wide and flat paths of Victoria Park are the perfect venue for runners of all abilities to challenge themselves in RunThrough's Victoria Park 5k, 10k, or Half Marathon. Whether you are chasing a PB, or just looking for a new way to explore the picturesque park, this is a perfect event for you.
The course will be run on the roads and paths within the park, and will be a looped course:
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5k - 1.5 laps
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10k - 3 laps
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Half Marathon - 6.5 laps
Please be aware that there will be pedestrians, so please keep a lookout for pedestrians, cyclists and dogs. There will be marshals around the course and signs but this is not a closed-road race, so you have to pay very close attention to where you are going.
What's included
- Finisher's Medal
- Official Race photos
- Chip-timed results
- Water stations
- Post-race goodies
How to get there
St Marks Gate, London E9 5HT, UK
Get full directionsNearest Underground Stations: Bow Road or Mile End
Nearest Rail Station: Hackney Wick station
From Bow Road: Turn right out of the station. Take the next left down Addington Road. Continue walking straight until you can turn right onto Tredegar Road. Take the third left onto Parnell Road – you can enter the park at the end of Parnell Road. It is around a 15-20 minute walk. Alternatively you can take bus 488 or 276 from Bow Bus Garage.
From Mile End station: Turn left and cross over Mile End Road. Turn right onto Grove Road – it’s about 20 minutes walk straight down. Alternatively, you can also walk most of the way through Mile End Park, which runs parallel to Grove Road. You will first arrive at the Crown Gates. Alternatively, on Grove Road you can catch bus 277 or 425 to the middle of the park.
From Hackney Wick station: Turn left out of the station, at the end of the road turn left onto Wallis Road. Follow Wallis Road, at the T-junction, use the footbridge to cross the A12. As you enter the park, turn left onto Cadogan Terrace and continue walking until you see the race start area.
The park is easily accessible by both foot and cycle. Cycle parking is available in the park.
Event day logistics
09:30 Half Marathon starts
10:00 10k starts
10:15 5k starts
12:30 Event ends
Registration
The event village and registration will be located next to St Mark's Gate in Victoria Park.
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
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5k - 11 and older
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10k - 15 and older
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Half Marathon - 17 and older
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 at the 5k point of the race and at the finish where flapjacks and bananas will be waiting for finishers.
Toilets
There will be plenty of portable toilets available at the event.
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 RunThrough results page after the race.
FAQs
How do I find my results from the Victoria Park 5k, 10k & Half Marathon - October?
Results will be uploaded to the organisers website after the event.
Is there a bag drop at the Victoria Park 5k, 10k & Half Marathon - October?
Yes, there will be a secure area to leave your bag while you race.
Will there be toilets at the Victoria Park 5k, 10k & Half Marathon - October?
Yes, there will be portable toilets at the event.
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