Chase The Sun QE Olympic Park 5k & 10k

Get ready for an exhilarating evening at the Chase The Sun Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park 5k & 10k, hosted by RunThrough Events on Wednesday, August 12th, 2026! Set in the stunning surroundings of London’s iconic Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park, this event offers runners of all levels the chance to race on a flat and fast course, perfect for achieving personal bests. With both 5k and 10k distances available, participants can choose their challenge and enjoy a vibrant atmosphere filled with encouragement and excitement. Starting at 7:00 PM, each race will feature accurately marked distances, ensuring you stay on track as you navigate the scenic tarmac terrain. Plus, every finisher will receive a unique themed medal, along with water and tasty goodies to refuel after the race. Whether you’re a seasoned runner or just looking for a fun way to enjoy the evening, the Chase The Sun event promises an unforgettable experience. Don’t miss out on this fantastic opportunity to run in one of London’s most beautiful parks—mark your calendars and join us for a memorable night of fitness and camaraderie!

Join us for the Chase The Sun Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park 5k & 10k on Wednesday 12th August 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