RunThrough Victoria Park 5k, 10k & Half Marathon - October
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Enjoy an autumn morning run through one of London's most scenic and well-loved parks. The wide, flat paths of Victoria Park are perfect for every level or runner from first-timers to PB-shooters. Come for the finisher's medal and locally famous flapjacks.
Half Marathon, 10k, 5k, and 1 more
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Sat, 8 Oct 2022
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London, United Kingdom
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Where and when
Location
Victoria Park, Grove Rd, London E3 5TB, UK
Start times
Sat, 8 Oct 2022
Half Marathon:
9:30am | 10k:
10:06am | 5k:
10:00am | Group of 6 Booking:
TBC Races summary
Here's what races are available for RunThrough Victoria Park 5k, 10k & Half Marathon - October
Group of 6 Booking
0km
£20.90
5k
5km
£26.00
10k
10km
£28.00
Half Marathon
21km
£30.00
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:
- 5k - 1.5 laps
- 10k - 3 laps
- 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.
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What's included
- Unique Finisher's Medal
- Chip timing
- Refreshment stations
- Course marshals
- Official race photography
- Fruit and flapjacks
How to get there
Victoria Park, Grove Rd, London E3 5TB, UK
Get full directionsBy Public Transport
- Nearest Underground stations Bow Road or Mile End
- Nearest Overground stations Hackney Wick station Homerton, Cambridge Heath or London Fields
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 5k starts
10:06 10k starts
12:30 Event finish
*Please arrive at least 45 minutes before the start of the race to allow enough time to register, attach your race number, drop any bags you may have and warm up.
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
- 5k - 11 and older
- 10k - 15 and older
- 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.
RunThrough
RunThrough is one of the UK’s premier running event organisers. Their events are widely regarded as inclusive and friendly, with the RunThrough community being at the heart of everything they do. Runners can enter a huge variety of distances from 5k’s all the way up to the mighty marathon. If you’re new to running and looking to book onto your first event, then these events are the ones for you.
Spectator Info
In terms of spectating, this park couldn't be any better. The fields are open and every area of the park is accessible to see people running round.
FAQ's
Will I receive my race packet in the mail for the Victoria Park 5k, 10k & Half Marathon?
You will not receive anything in the mail. You must collect your race number on race day before the start of your race.
Can I wear headphones during the Victoria Park 5k, 10k & Half Marathon?
Yes, although it is not recommended as the event is not closed road and you will have to pay attention to your surroundings.
When will the results be posted for the Victoria Park 5k, 10k & Half Marathon?
The results will be posted immediately after the event on the event website.
Are there any age restrictions for the Victoria Park 5k, 10k & Half Marathon?
Yes, runners for the 5k must be at least 11 years old, for the 10k runners must be at least 15 years old and for the half marathon runners must be at least 17 years old.
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