Hemel Hempstead 10k
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Hemel Hempstead 10K & 5K : Riverside, Hemel Hempstead
The event on 23 May 2027 offers chip-timed 5 km and 10 km races that start and finish at Riverside Shopping Centre in Hemel Hempstead. The course runs on closed roads and follows undulating tarmac through the pedestrianised town centre and along the High Street.
- 5 km
- 10 km
Entries include a unique themed medal, free race photos, chip-timed results, post-race goodies and a bag drop. Each kilometre is marked with distance flags and marshals are positioned around the route. Water is provided at about the 2 km point for both races and additionally at the 7 km point for the 10 km.
The event is the third edition in Hemel Hempstead and names DENS as its 2027 charity partner; DENS supports and houses vulnerable single homeless people and others in crisis. The course uses full road closures, and a 90 minute cut-off applies because of those closures. The minimum age to take part is 15 years. Buggy runners and wheelchair athletes are welcome; dogs are not permitted for runners or spectators.
Race packs are collected from the event village on the day; attendees are asked to bring their booking confirmation and photo ID. An event village offers food and drink options, marshals, and a secure bag drop area. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
