QE Olympic Park 10k
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Chase the Sun Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park
This running event takes place on Wednesday, 12th August 2026, within the North Park of Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park in London. The event supports Special Olympics Great Britain and offers participants the choice of two distances on a flat tarmac course with an elevation of 3 meters.
The distances available are:
- 5 km (2 laps)
- 10 km (4 laps)
The course is designed for speed and features accurate markers at every kilometer. Marshals are positioned along the route to provide guidance and encouragement. The event utilizes chip timing to record official results for all participants.
Entry includes several amenities such as water, free race photos, and a unique themed medal awarded at the conclusion of the run. An event village is located on-site, providing various food and drink options as well as post-race goodies from event partners.
The organizers have integrated sustainability initiatives into the event management. The terrain consists entirely of tarmac, providing a consistent surface throughout the grounds of the Olympic Park. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
