Chase The Moon QE Olympic Park Christmas Run 5k & 10k
Wednesday, 9 December 2026 · Riverside East, 5 Thornton Street, London, E20 2AD, United Kingdom
Event summary
Get ready to lace up your running shoes for the Chase The Moon QE Olympic Park Christmas Run, hosted by RunThrough Events! On Wednesday, December 9th, 2026, join us for an exhilarating evening of running through the stunning South Park in London’s iconic Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park. Choose between a chip-timed 5k or 10k race, both set on a flat and fast tarmac course perfect for achieving personal bests. With race start times at 7:00 PM, participants can enjoy a festive atmosphere, complete with themed medals, water, and goodies at the finish line. Each kilometer will be clearly marked, and our enthusiastic volunteers will be on hand to cheer you on as you chase your goals. Don’t miss this exciting opportunity to celebrate the holiday season with fitness and fun in one of London’s most inspiring settings! Mark your calendars and come join us for an unforgettable night of running!
About this event
Join us for the Chase The Moon Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park Christmas Run 5k & 10k on Wednesday 9th December 2026 Come and run a chip timed 5k or 10k through the incredible grounds of the South Park in London’s Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park. This course is not only flat and fast, but also inspiring. The RunThrough Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park 5k & 10k event is a great opportunity for a quick time and a fun morning out with a unique themed medal waiting for you at the finish! Included is a themed medal, water and goodies! Each kilometre is accurately marked out with distance flags and we have plenty of helpers to keep you on track and to encourage you on your way to the finish. Come and enjoy the day with us; we hope to see you there! Race Distance & Start Times 7:00 pm - 5k & 10k 5k | Elevation - 3m | Laps - 2 | Terrain - Tarmac 10k | Elevation - 3m | Laps - 4 | Terrain - Tarmac Race End 8:30 pm
Distances & Prices
| Distance | Price | Status |
|---|---|---|
| 5k | £28.00 | open |
| 10k | £28.00 | open |
| Group Booking (6 Places) | £122.00 | open |
Timings
| Type | Time |
|---|---|
| Race start time | 19:00 |
What's included
Unique Themed Medal Free Race Photos Chip-timed results Post Race Goodies
The course
There will be marshals all around the course as well as km signs and arrows. The course is two laps for the 5k and four laps for the 10k on the roads/paths in the park. Please be aware that there will be spectators and members of the public using the park.
The route
Getting there
We strongly recommend getting public transport for this event. The nearest available train stations are Stratford, Stratford International, Hackney Wick, and Pudding Mill Lane.
Gallery
Price rises soon
From £28.00
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