Reading Town 10K Charity Fun Run

OCT
18
2026
This annual 10K charity run takes place on a fast, flat four-lap course at King's Meadow Playing Fields in Reading. It's an England Athletics event with on-site facilities and on-the-day registration available, raising funds for Sport In Mind.
Sun 18 Oct 2026
10 kilometers

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Event details

The Reading Town 10K Charity Fun Run is an annual event organized by MCC Promotions. It is a 10 km race.

The event in 2026 will be held at King's Meadow Playing Fields in Reading, with the start and finish at Thames Lido on Napier Road. The course is described as fast and flat. It involves four laps and is accurately measured, which the event suggests makes it suitable for personal best attempts. The terrain is approximately 70% pathway and 30% field.

Facilities and organization

The event is an England Athletics affiliated event. On-site facilities include changing rooms, toilets, and a baggage area. First aid is provided. Water is available at various points along the course.

Parking is available for a fee at Hills Meadow Car Park. The event offers on-the-day registration. All participants receive a bespoke medal, with trophies awarded to the first three runners overall and spot prizes also available.

The charity partner for the event is Sport In Mind.

Race records

The course records listed are 34:45 for men (Thomas Dale) and 37:04 for women (Naomi Mitchell). Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

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