Run Dorney Lake
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Run Dorney Lake : January 17, 2027
Run Dorney Lake takes place at Dorney Lake in Buckinghamshire, a purpose-built rowing lake near the village of Dorney. The event offers chip timed running over measured distances on flat, tarmac paths that follow the lake.
Distances
- Half Marathon
- 10k
- 5k
The course is road surface with lap formats: the half marathon is four laps with a U-turn each lap, the 10k is two laps and the 5k is one lap. The organiser notes a four hour cut off applies to the marathon.
Entries include a themed medal, free race photos, chip timed results, post race goodies and a bag drop. An event village provides food, drink and finish line refreshments. A secure marquee is available for baggage and portaloos are located near the boathouse.
There is a water station on each lap of the 5k course at about the 2.5 km mark, plus a bottle of water at the finish. Free parking is signposted at the venue; some car parks may be up to a mile from registration. Cycle parking is available.
Minimum ages are stated as follows: marathon 18 years and above, half marathon 17 years and above, 10k 15 years and above, 5k 11 years and above. Buggy runners and wheelchair athletes are welcome; running with a dog is not permitted. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.