10K Running Events in London 2026–2027

A beautiful and scenic run hugging the River Thames. Leading out next to the Woolwich foot tunnel and with the iconic Thames Barrier in view, runners will follow the Thames Path from Woolwich to the picturesque and green Gallions Park, a lap of the park, up and down the 'curly whirly' and then back to the finish following the river once more. The Woolwich 10km will be on Sunday, 30th August at 9 am, starting behind the Waterfront Leisure Centre. All finishers receive a bespoke medal, drink and snack.

Join us for RunThrough Dulwich Park 1 Mile, 5k, 10k & Half Marathon on Day Date Month Year Join us for a fast and scenic run through one of London’s most picturesque parks. The smooth paths and gentle turns make this course ideal for all abilities, whether you are chasing a PB or enjoying a relaxed morning run. Finish strong, collect your uniquely designed medal, and soak up the event village buzz with refreshments and partner giveaways. Secure your spot and make a great start to your day in Dulwich Park. Race Distance & Start Times 5k – 10:00 am 10k – 10:10 am Hm - 9:30am 1 Mile - 9:00am Laps 5k – 3 laps 10k – 6 laps HM - 12 laps with out and back 1 Mile - 1 lap Note: its minimum age is 11, so NOT a junior race, but aimed at adults wanting to try out or get a fast time over the shorter distance- similar to a 5k! Included in the entry: Unique themed medal Free race photos Chip-timed results Post-race goodies Each kilometre is accurately marked with distance flags and our friendly marshals will guide and cheer you all the way to the finish. With RunThrough you can expect a friendly team of marshals to help guide you round the course and cheer you on to the finish, a lively and well-serviced event village with plenty of food and drink options including free goodies from our partners at the finish line after your hard effort. We cannot wait to welcome you to Dulwich Park.

Take on our superb Richmond Park 5k, 10k and half marathon around this gorgeous venue. Places are limited so just say yes, get excited and be part of this superb event. A chance to lace up those shoes, get motivated, focus on training and run this event with us. There will be loads of great entry benefits including a super cool medal, sweets, drinks and a load of fun! The 5k is one lap, the 10k is two and the half marathon is 4 laps.

JOIN US FOR THE WIMBLEDON COMMON HALF MARATHON & 10K ON SUNDAY 6th SEPTEMBER 2026! This picturesque course takes you running through the stunning grounds of Wimbledon Common to cover the Half Marathon or 10k distances. Each mile is accurately marked out with sign posts and we have plenty of helpers to keep you on track and to encourage you on your way to the finish. Included in your entry fee: – Unique Themed medal (previous design pictured) – Chip timed results – Free official photos, – Water and post race goodies! Start times: 9:30am - Half Marathon 9:50am - 10k NB Please note there is a 3 hour cut off time for this event.

Regent's Park is the perfect setting for a fast and traffic-free Sunday morning 10k. The course covers an accurately measured 10k route wholly within the park and attracts runners of all abilities.

BATTERSEA PARK CHASE THE SUN 5K & 10K – WEDNESDAY 9TH SEPTEMBER 2026 Battersea Park is one of London’s most picturesque parks and has been a favourite course for those wanting to run a PB! The course is totally flat, offering the perfect opportunity to push yourself to a personal best. Starting and finishing at the Parks Bandstand this course laps the park making it easy to follow and great for any spectators to catch you flying around the course. COURSE = Flat tarmac terrain, 2 laps (5k) or 4 laps (10k) of the park As always with RunThrough, you will each get a themed medal, water and post race snacks on the day. Each kilometre is accurately marked out with signposts 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! CHIP TIMING USED FOR AN ACCURATE START TO FINISH TIME!

Join us for the Shere 42k, 21k, and 10k, well-established trail running events set in the stunning Surrey Hills, an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. Whether you are looking for a scenic 10k, a new challenge with the 21k, or a full 42k marathon, this event offers something for all levels of trail runners. Race Options: • 10k: A picturesque route with a 123m ascent, passing through woodland and undulating trails before returning to Shere. One drink station. • 21k (New for 2025): Following the same start as the 42k, this route takes in sections of the North Downs and Ranmore, with an elevation of 543m. Three drink stations. • 42k: A rewarding trail marathon with 1,300m elevation, covering some of the best viewpoints in the area, including Leith Hill, Holmbury Hill, Pitch Hill, St Martha’s Hill, and Newlands Corner. Seven drink stations. What to Expect: • Chip-timed event with clearly marked routes and marshals at key points • Medals and free buffs for all finishers • Spot prizes and awards for race winners • Water stations: 10k (1), 21k (3), 42k (6) • Morning coffee, pastries, and post-race food • Brands who will be at the Event Village include,Instinct, La Sportiva, Topo, Leki,   VJ Shoes, Ultimate Direction, Knockaround Sunglasses • Free parking for runners and spectators Event Schedule: • Registration from 7:30 AM is in the Pavilion at the top of the Rec • 42k Marathon: Start 9:00 AM  • 21k Half Marathon: Start 9:30 AM  • 10k: Start 10:00 AM The Race starts and finishes at the cricket pavilion. Entries will be available on the day (cash only), though medals cannot be guaranteed for late entries. Please click on BLUE tab on the left for more information including .gpx files for each race Training Runs To help you prepare, we will host fortnightly Sunday morning trail runs covering sections of the route. More details will be shared closer to the event. Places To Stay Click here to find Places To Stay Nearby 2025 Race Pictures Click here to see this years race photos Rules Click here to read the event rules

Join us for the Battersea Park 5K, 10K and Half Marathon on Saturday 12th September 2026! Set within one of London’s most picturesque parks, this fast and flat race is a favourite for runners chasing a personal best. With smooth park paths, an easy-to-follow route and a brilliant central London setting, Battersea Park offers the perfect course for runners of all abilities. Starting and finishing inside the park, each distance gives you the chance to enjoy a well-supported race day with plenty of opportunities for spectators to cheer you on around the course. Whether you are taking on the 5K, stepping up to the 10K or pushing for a Half Marathon goal, Battersea Park is a fantastic place to race this September.

The challenge is back on for 2026 - Who will reign supreme - City or Wharf? It's time to get competitive and challenge not only yourself but also your corporate competitors. Awards up for grabs are: Fastest individuals (M&F); fastest relay team; largest company entry, as well as fastest company teams - M/F/Mixed teams (combined company results generated from our timing system). Timings - 10k individual run 6pm - Team Relay 6.05pm - 5k run 6.20pm This is how it works: 1. Enter individually into the 5k or 10k race 2. Enter as a team of 2 for our team 10k relay event: £20 per person (PLEASE enter both team members. Teams can be made up of any gender. Each participant runs 5k. Company placings for fastest teams require minimum of 4 people from any one company in order to show in the team results. Every entrant receives full race chip timing, an awesome CityvWharf medal, full race day support and high fives, light refreshments post race (as well as bottled water at start/finish line). So lay the challenge down to your colleagues, your business associates, your competitors and lets get as many people together as we can from our City and Wharf districts to race for your competitive and corporate pride!

The Pride Run 10k is a 3 lap, 10K race taking place in London's Victoria Park . It is organised annually to raise money for LGBT+ charities. It is organised every year by a group of volunteers from London Frontrunners, an inclusive running club for lesbians, gay and bisexual men and women, transgender, and gay-friendly people.

Join us for the Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park 5k & 10k on Saturday 19th September 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 09:30 am - 5k & 10k 5k | Elevation - 3m | Laps - 2 | Terrain - Tarmac 10k | Elevation - 3m | Laps - 4 | Terrain - Tarmac Race End 11:00 am

Join us for the Greenwich Park 5K, 10K & Junior Race on Saturday 19th September 2026 Settle into pace on a scenic route through historic grounds with far-reaching views across the capital. The course is clearly marked from start to finish and our marshal team will keep you motivated all the way to your medal. As the season turns, tree-lined paths and open greens create a colourful backdrop. Runners enjoy a balanced mix of gentle climbs and confident descents, plus easy access for supporters near the start and finish so you can count on cheers when it matters. Race Distance & Start Times 5k- 9:30 10 - 9:35 Juniors - 11:00

Phoenix Running Crystal Palace is inviting you to join us for 'Retro Run’ in Crystal Palace Park. Grab your family and friends for a retro run style, it’s time to move. Come join us and get this lovely medal. This timed event is where you choose - from 5km to 10k, half to marathon to ultra, you can complete as many, or as few, laps as you like of 2.65km (1.65 mile) along Crystal Palace Park. We welcome all abilities of runner - complete two lap and you're both a finisher and a winner in our eyes, or keep going and see how far you can get in the time limit of 7 hours and everyone gets the fabulous bespoke finishers' medal. The beauty of this format is that you don't even need to decide in advance, simply come and run 2 laps and see how you feel on the day and keep on going if it feels right. The course will be well marked, minimum distance is 3.30 miles or as far as you can go in the time limit. Off road trail. A great park to run around with good tarmac and gravel pathways. Age limit - 18 years old and above. This event is licensed by Trail Running Association and will adhere to the UK Athletics rules. The course is path, we recommend road/trail shoes depending on the weather. The course features a series of gentle undulations with challenging steep sections that rise sharply, creating a dynamic and varied landscape for participants to navigate. Entries will be limited so please don't leave it too late to sign up.

Join us for the Battersea Park 10k and Half Marathon on Saturday 26th September 2026 Back by popular demand, the Battersea Park Half Marathon returns September 2026 for another flat and fast race through one of London’s most scenic parks. Ideal for runners of all abilities, the course consists of multiple laps around the tree-lined paths of Battersea Park, offering the perfect environment to chase a PB or complete your first 13.1 miles. With a supportive atmosphere and a beautiful riverside backdrop, it’s a fantastic way to welcome the spring racing season. With RunThrough you can expect a friendly team of marshals to help guide you round the course and cheer you on to the finish, a lively and well-serviced event village with plenty of food and drink options including free goodies from our partners at the finish line after your hard effort. Race Distance & Start Times 10:30 am - Half Marathon 11:15 am - 10k Terrain - Tarmac Laps 8.75 - Half Marathon 4 - 10k

Join us for Hyde Park 5k & 10k on Saturday 26th September 2026! Kick off your summer with a vibrant run in the heart of London’s historic Hyde Park. With sunshine overhead and flat paths underfoot, it’s the perfect opportunity to set a PB or enjoy a relaxed morning with friends. Enjoy the encouragement of our friendly marshals, take in the atmosphere of Hyde Park in full summer swing, and celebrate at the finish line with treats and giveaways from our partners. Race Distance & Start Times 09:30 am – 5k & 10k

Pure Running, Precisely Measured. MCTF Run The Track 5km & 10km Step onto the track and rediscover what running is really about. Our 5km and 10km races bring the sport back to its purest stage — a proper athletics track, a limited field, and every single lap that matters. Held across the country through late summer and autumn, these relaxed afternoon races run from 2pm/2:30pm with racing complete by 5:30pm, and they're open to every kind of runner — whether you're chasing a personal best or simply lacing up to enjoy the distance at your own pace. Every heat is set by expected finishing time, so you'll always be running alongside similarly paced runners, and with deliberately small fields you'll never be lost in a crowd — just you, the track, and the steady rhythm of the laps ticking by. Every runner gets the full championship treatment. Personal split-lap chip timing captures each and every lap, so you can see exactly how you paced your race from start to finish, while overall chip timing gives you a clean, accurate finish time to be proud of. Cross the line and you'll earn a bespoke medal, custom-designed for the series and yours to keep as a mark of the day. No traffic, no potholes, no getting lost — just flat, fast, honest running on a surface built for it. With early-entry places from just £17 for the 5km and £23 for the 10km, it's premium racing at a friendly price. Limited places, big atmosphere — secure your spot and run your best.

CLAPHAM COMMON 5K & 10K – SUNDAY 27th SEPTEMBER 2026 Run around the flat paths of the beautiful Clapham Common and take the opportunity to go for a personal best. As always with RunThrough, you will each get a themed medal, water & post race goodies on the day. 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! Start Time: Half Marathon- 9:00am 5k & 10k - 9:30am THE COURSE The majority of the route is on footpaths in the park running past Clapham Common Bandstand on route. The final 75 meters of the route is on gravel and is quite testing.

Our route follows the park’s smooth pathways alongside legendary monuments, statues and memorials - and past the famous Serpentine Lake. Take in the views across the lake as you embrace the open air and admire the rose gardens, meadows and wildfowl.

Join us for the Victoria Park Half Marathon, 10k & 5k on 3rd October 2026 Start your year with a PB-friendly race in one of East London’s most loved parks. The route follows smooth park paths through open lawns and tree-lined avenues, making pacing straightforward and supporter viewing easy. Whether you are stepping up in distance or sharpening speed, this course sets you up for a confident run from start to finish. Expect accurate kilometre markers, friendly marshals at every key point, and clear signage throughout. Chip timing captures your effort, and a lively finish area rounds off your morning with refreshments and a celebratory atmosphere. Race Distance & Start Times 09:30 am - Half Marathon Elevation - 17m | Laps - 6.5 | Terrain - Tarmac 10:00 am - 10k Elevation - 8m | Laps - 3 | Terrain - Tarmac 11:15 am - 5k Elevation - 2m | Laps - 1.5 | Terrain - Tarmac Race End 12:30 pm