Leigh-on-Sea 10k

NOV
2
2025
Run the Leigh on Sea after dark 10k or 5k on 2 November 2025, with a juniors 5k for ages 11 to 15. Headtorches are mandatory, fancy dress is encouraged and every finisher gets a quirky not medal while proceeds benefit Southend YMCA.
10 kilometers 5 kilometers

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Event overview

The Leigh-on-Sea 10k is an after-dark, multi-terrain run held in Leigh-on-Sea on 2 November 2025. The event includes a 10k and a 5k race, with a separate juniors 5k for ages 11-15 and the 10k open to ages 16 and over. The course is chip timed and marshals are provided. Headtorches or body torches are mandatory. Fancy dress is optional and a bonus prize is awarded for it. Each finisher receives a "not medal" prize and a customary glass of prosecco. The event is described as Halloween themed and notes a focus on sustainability.

Distances

  • 10 km
  • 5 km
  • 5 km (Juniors 11-15)

Entries, fees and charity

Entries close on 31 October 2025. Pricing until that date is listed as: 10k £20 discounted / £22 standard; 5k £12 discounted / £14 standard; juniors 5k £6 discounted / £8 standard. Discounts apply to members of clubs affiliated to EA WA SA. The organiser pays the service fee of 4% (minimum 50p) so entrants pay no surcharge. There are also invitational and volunteer entry categories. All race proceeds are donated to Southend YMCA (registered charity no. 1102837). A GPX of the route is available for download. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

10 km
Leigh-on-Sea 10k
5 km
Leigh-on-Sea 5k

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