Aylsham Runners - Aylsham 10k
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Aylsham 10k
Aylsham Runners stage the Aylsham 10k in Aylsham, held as the sixth race of the 2026 Sportlink Grand Prix Series and the club's fifth year of this event. Race headquarters are at Aylsham Drill Hall, 9 Cawston Road, Aylsham NR11 6BX.
The measured 10 km course is an anti-clockwise lollypop route that follows undulating, scenic country lanes. The route starts and finishes on Blickling Road near race HQ and uses closed roads including Heydon Road and stretches through Able Heath to Oulton Street and back. Each kilometre is marked and a water station is available at 5.5 km. A cut-off time of 2.5 hours applies due to the road closure. Certificate of Course Accuracy 23/030 and race licence number 30689 are in place.
Entry fees are listed as £20 for affiliated runners and £22 for unaffiliated runners. Minimum age is 15 years on race day. Transfers are permitted until 1 May 2026; refunds and deferrals are not available. Registration opens at 07:30 and closes at 08:45 on race day. Runners must write their name, an emergency contact and any medical conditions on the reverse of their race number. Numbers may be posted for a fee or collected on the day.
Facilities at race HQ include toilets, refreshments for purchase before and after the event, and a baggage drop for unattended items with no guarantee of supervision. Bespoke finish medals, water and snacks are handed out at the finish. Prize giving takes place on the day and prizes must be collected in person or by an appointed nominee. Prize categories include wheelchair and overall places plus age-category awards for male and female runners, with 5-year increments for older age groups.
Safety arrangements note that buggies, dogs and headphones including bone conducting types are not permitted; breaches may lead to disqualification under England Athletics rules. Course marshals and CSAS qualified marshals will be positioned at key locations. Parking is available at the Scouts field on Henry Page Road, approximately a 15 minute walk from race HQ. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.