QE Olympic Park 5k & 10k November 2026

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Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park, London
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About

Race through the iconic grounds of the London 2012 Olympic Games. Perfect for runners of all abilities, the course winds around the entire park, allowing runners to appreciate the breath-taking surroundings. Come to feel like an Olympic Athlete or for the chance to clock a PB.
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5k, 10k and RunThrough Foundation
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Sat, Nov 21, 2026
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London, United Kingdom
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Where and when

Location
Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park, 5 Thornton St, London E20 2AD, UK
Start times
Saturday, Nov 21, 2026
5k: 9:30 AM10k: 9:30 AM

Event summary

Here are the distances available for QE Olympic Park 5k & 10k November 2026
5k
Distance
5km
£30
10k
Distance
10km
£30
RunThrough Foundation
Distance
£80

Route information

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!
Course Details & Maps
10k
Elevation - 3m | Laps - 4 | Terrain - Tarmac
Elevation - 3m | Laps - 2 | Terrain - Tarmac
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What's included

  • Finisher's Medal
  • Marshalled course
  • Post-race snacks
  • Chip-timed results
  • Water station
  • Free race photos
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How to get there

Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park, 5 Thornton St, London E20 2AD, UK
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PARKING/TRAVEL
We strongly recommend getting public transport for this event. The nearest available train stations are Stratford, Stratford International, Hackney Wick, and Pudding Mill Lane.

Event day logistics

09:30 am - 5k & 10k starts
11:00 am - Race End
MINIMUM AGES
10k - 17 years and above
5k - 11 years and above
BAGGAGE
There will be a bag drop located inside Riverside East.
TOILETS
There will be on-site toilets located at Riverside East.
REFRESHMENTS
There will be water provided at the 2.5k point of the race, and there will also be water available at the finish along with your post race goodies and medal.
RESULTS
Results will be available here immediately after the race.
PICTURES
We will have an official photographer at the event, please check out our photos page after the race.
SOCIAL MEDIA
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Make sure to tag us in any pictures or videos that you post and the best ones will be featured on our pages!

FAQs

Is there a secure baggage drop off point at the Olympic Park 5k & 10k?
There will be an informal bag drop at the event, but please limit the number of belongings you bring with you.
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Will there be refreshments available at the Olympic Park 5k & 10k?
There will be water provided at the 5k point of the race and some more at the finish line. There will also be bananas and flapjacks on the finish line too.
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Where can I find results for the Olympic Park 5k & 10k?
You can find results for the Olympic Park 5k & 10k online at https://www.runthrough.co.uk/results/
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Where can I find my race photos?
Event photographs will be uploaded to RunThrough's Facebook page after the event.
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Will there be toilets at the Olympic Park 5k & 10k?
There will be portable toilets at the event site.
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Reviews

4.8
16 reviews

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