Race for Life Bournemouth
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Bournemouth 10k Race for Life
The event is staged on Bournemouth seafront with the start and finish on hardstanding at Pier Approach. The course uses tarmac and hardstanding paths along the seafront towards Boscombe Pier, then continues along Boscombe promenade before turning around after 5k and returning to Pier Approach. The route shares a 5k section before the 10k split. The surface is flat and firm underfoot but may become slippery in wet weather and sandy in windy conditions. Some congestion is possible at the run around and at the 10k split point.
Available distances:
- 10k
- 5k
The event is chip timed. The venue is listed as The Seafront, Pier Approach, Bournemouth BH1 2EZ. Travel notes include general event parking advice, drop off in the turning area behind the Oceanarium near the BIC, and Blue Badge parking at Bath Road North and Bath Road South in the town centre. The nearest railway station is about 1.5 miles away. There are bus stops at Pier Approach.
Facilities on site include refreshments and toilets. Dogs are allowed, pushchairs are suitable and the event is wheelchair accessible with assistance. Items not available on site include bag drop, showers and on site parking. The organiser is Cancer Research UK. Entry fees shown include Earlybird prices and a minimum fundraising target of £50. Participants receive a fundraising pack, a customisable back sign, training support and a Race for Life medal. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
