Leicester 10k
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Leicester 10K
The Leicester 10K is a charity road run held in the heart of the Midlands. The event features a city centre course that starts and finishes at Jubilee Square.
The route takes participants through the city centre and into the greenery of Victoria Park. Runners then weave through the University of Leicester campus and pass several local landmarks, including the Leicester Museum & Gallery and Leicester Cathedral, before returning to the finish line.
The event includes the following distances:
- 10 km
Entrants must be at least 15 years old on the day of the event. The course features pacers for various time goals ranging from sub-40 minutes to sub-120 minutes. Water stations providing 330ml bottles are located at intervals along the route.
Participants receive chip timing, a finisher's medal, and a goody bag. There are options to purchase a technical finisher t-shirt and an iTAB for medal engraving. An event village at Jubilee Square provides food and drink options, baggage storage, and medical facilities.
The event is accessible via public transport, with Leicester Railway Station located approximately an 18-minute walk from the start. Several city council car parks, such as St Nicholas Circle and Newark Street, are also available within walking distance. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.