Chase the Sun Battersea Park 10K
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Chase the Sun Battersea Park 5k & 10k - 8 September 2027
Chase the Sun Battersea Park is an evening running event held in Battersea Park, London, with the start and finish at the park bandstand. The course runs on wide tarmac paths and is described as flat and fast, with an elevation gain of 0 m. The route consists of laps around the park.
Distances
- 5 km - two laps around the park
- 10 km - four laps around the park
Entries include a unique themed medal, chip-timed results, free race photos, post-race goodies and a bag drop. Water stations are positioned on every lap and a bottle of water is provided at the finish. Timed results contribute to national rankings for participants.
Minimum ages apply: 11 for the 5 km and 15 for the 10 km. There is a 90 minute cut-off time because of park restrictions. The event welcomes buggy runners and wheelchair athletes and asks participants to be mindful when overtaking.
The event takes place at the Bandstand, Battersea Park, London SW11 4NJ. Battersea Park Railway Station is about a 10 minute walk away and bus services run from Vauxhall. Paid parking is available in and around the park. An optional event t-shirt is offered as an extra at checkout. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.