QE Olympic Park 5k & 10k September 2026

EventSat, Sep 19, 2026
Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park, London
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QE Olympic Park 5k & 10k September 2026
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Race through the hallowed grounds of the London 2012 Olympic Games. Perfect for runners of all levels, the course snakes around the entire park, allowing participants to appreciate the iconic surroundings. Come to feel like an Olympic Athlete or for the chance to clock a PB.
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10k, 5k and Charity
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Sat, Sep 19, 2026
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London, United Kingdom
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4.8
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Where and when

Location
Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park, 1a Honour Lea Ave, London E20 1DY, UK
Start times
Saturday, Sep 19, 2026
10k: 9:30 AM5k: 9:30 AM

Event summary

Here are the distances available for QE Olympic Park 5k & 10k September 2026
10k
10km
£30
5k
5km
£30
Charity
£80

Route information

Come and run a chip timed 5k or 10k through the incredible grounds of the North 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 - 8m | Laps - 4 | Terrain Tarmac
Elevation - 8m | 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, 1a Honour Lea Ave, London E20 1DY, 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 - 10k and 5k races 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 the Timber Lodge Cage, Room B.
TOILETS
There will be on-site toilets located at Timberlodge Cafe where the Event Village is located.
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

Where can I find results for the Olympic Park 5k & 10k - September?
You can find results for the Olympic Park 5k & 10k online at https://www.runthrough.co.uk/results/
Will there be refreshments available at the Olympic Park 5k & 10k - September?
There will be water provided at the 5km point of the race and some more at the finish line. There will also be bananas and flapjacks on the finish line too.
Is there a secure baggage drop off point at the Olympic Park 5k & 10k - September?
They have a secure area where you can leave your bags. They recommend to bring as few bags as possible on the race day.
Where can I find my race photos?
Event photographs will be uploaded to RunThrough's Facebook page after the event.

Reviews

4.8
25 reviews
Perfect for a pb
Good for beginners
Well organized

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