QE Olympic Park 10k

AUG
12
2026
Chase the Sun at Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park with chip timed 5k and 10k routes through South Park, flat and fast with kilometre markers and marshals. Enjoy a themed medal, free photos and post race goodies in the event village.
Wed 12 Aug 2026
10 kilometers 5 kilometers

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Event overview

The Chase The Sun Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park 5k & 10k takes place on Wednesday 12 August 2026 at Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park, Thornton Street, London E20 2AD. The organiser offers three entry options with listed prices: 5K (£28), 10K (£28) and a RunThrough Foundation Place option (no fundraising required, £80). The event has been booked 116 times in the last month.

Course and race services

The event features chip timing and marked kilometre flags along the route. The course runs through the South Park area of the Olympic Park on tarmac. Course details:

  • 5K - elevation 3 m, 2 laps
  • 10K - elevation 3 m, 4 laps

Included with entry are a unique themed medal, water, free race photos and post-race goodies. Marshals are provided to guide participants around the course. An event village is planned with food and drink options and free items from partners at the finish area. The organiser also provides information on sustainability measures for the event. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

10 km
10k
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