BM10k

  • Date Sun 7th April 2024
  • Location Brighton, East Sussex

Share this event

A coastal marathon event with large crowds, white tents, and participants visible along the promenade. The sea is on the left, with a pier and observation tower in the background. A seagull flies overhead, and clear skies dominate the scene.

BM10k

Sun 7th April 2024

Email
Messages
Whatsapp

Event summary

Get ready to lace up your running shoes for the BM10k, taking place on Sunday, April 7th, 2024, in the vibrant city of Brighton, East Sussex! This friendly and flat 10k race is a highlight of the Brighton Marathon Weekend, attracting runners of all levels, from enthusiastic beginners to elite athletes eager for a personal best.

The race kicks off in Preston Park and winds through Brighton's iconic city center, allowing participants to soak in the sights and sounds of this beautiful coastal city. Runners will enjoy a scenic route that showcases beloved landmarks and culminates along the stunning seafront, finishing on Madeira Drive. The BM10k is not just a race; it’s a celebration of community and camaraderie, often drawing families and friends who cheer on their loved ones participating in both the 10k and the marathon. Join us for an unforgettable day filled with excitement, energy, and an amazing atmosphere at the BM10k!

BM10k

Sun 7th April 2024

A coastal marathon event with large crowds, white tents, and participants visible along the promenade. The sea is on the left, with a pier and observation tower in the background. A seagull flies overhead, and clear skies dominate the scene. A smiling runner wearing sunglasses and a blue shirt stands near the finish line of a marathon, holding two thumbs up. The finish line banner and background include text for sponsors and the event, with other runners and spectators visible. A runner wearing a red shirt and holding a phone in his right hand raises both arms in celebration as he participates in a marathon. Other runners are visible in the background on the road, with the sea and city buildings in the distance under a clear blue sky. A group of runners, both men and women, participating in a race on a sunny day. They appear joyful and energetic, some smiling towards the camera. The background shows city buildings, spectators, and race barriers along the street.

Organiser's Description

BM10k is the popular, friendly and flat 10k event at Brighton Marathon Weekend. The event starts in Preston Park just before Brighton Marathon and snakes its way through Brighton's iconic city centre, past everyone's favourite landmarks, along the glorious seafront and finishes on Madeira Drive.

This is a great event for all runners, from beginners to the super-fast athletes who want to run a fast time offering everyone an amazing experience and atmosphere.

Each year we see many groups and families take part in the BM10k and the marathon, allowing 10k participants to start in the same park and then cheer their marathon runners on after they have finished.

Come and be a part of Brighton Marathon Weekend.

Races

No Races

This event has no races available at this time.

View similar events

Course Details

The course is flat, scenic and great for a PB, taking participants through the city centre and finishing just before the marathon on the seafront.

What's Included

  • Chip timing
  • Official event technical t-shirt or choose to plant a tree with Trees Not Tees
  • Beautiful Medal
  • Goody bag
  • Individual runner number and race pack including reusable kit bag
  • Kit bag storage in the Beach Village at the finish
  • Water stations and gel stations
  • Cheer points, bands and music on course
  • Training plans
  • Email runner communications and support

How to Get There

We strongly advise against travelling into the city centre on the morning of the event as there will be road closures in place and parking restrictions. Parking will not be available in the immediate vicinity of all sites so we advise any spectators / participants to walk from Brighton Station or park outside of the road closures and walk in.

Spectator walking routes and crossing points will be available in the Event Programme and on the website closer to the event.

Participants and spectators can make use of our Park & Ride service on Race Day, which will offer shuttle buses to the Start and from the Finish.
Participants will be notified by email when Park & Ride opens.

Brighton mainline station is only a 15 minute walk from the marathon and 10k start in Preston Park, while London Road station is 10 minutes. Please check the train services are running as expected in the days preceding the event in case of engineering works or reduced services.
Preston Park rail station will be closed on Race Day due to capacity issues.

Bus services will be subject to diversion on Race Sunday, so please do continue to check the Brighton & Hove Bus Company website for the most up to date travel information and full timetables.

London Gatwick is the closest airport and is 30 minutes away by train (trains run direct from the airport to Brighton mainline station) or 35-40 minutes by car.

London Heathrow is about 2 hours away by train or coach. Visit National Express for details of drop off points in Brighton and to book coach tickets.

Parking

Participants and spectators can make use of our Park & Ride service on Race Day, which will offer shuttle buses to the Start and from the Finish.

We strongly advise against travelling into the city centre on the morning of the event as there will be road closures in place and parking restrictions.

There are also several major car parks across the city - please check NCP or Just Park for info.

Reviews

Done this event?

First-hand event reviews from people who have been there, done that and got the breathable T-shirt, really help everyone choose their next event.

Add a review

Location

BN2 1TB, Brighton, United Kingdom

Who's In

See who else did this event

EP

Elizabeth Pretious

View

BM10k

You might like

View all
Farmmageddon - 5k - 10k - Half - Full - Ultra - 100 Mile Challenge

Hyde Hall Farm, Buntingford, SG9 0RU

Farmmageddon - 5k - 10k - Half - Full - Ultra - 100 Mile Challenge
Running
Sat 23 May 2026 - Sun 24 May 2026
£35.00 - £165.00
Awbridge Half Marathon & 10 Mile Race

Romsey, Hampshire

Awbridge Half Marathon & 10 Mile Race
Running
Sun 22 February 2026
£25.00 - £35.00
5.0 · 1 review
Race The Sun Jurassic Coast Off-Road

Swanage, Dorset

Race The Sun Jurassic Coast Off-Road
Triathlon
Cycling
Adventure Race
Walking
Hiking
Sat 27 June 2026
£60.00 - £120.00

On Sale

World Cup winners 60th anniversary Marathon

Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire

World Cup winners 60th anniversary Marathon
Running
Sat 04 July 2026
£42.99
Race for Life Brighton 5k

Brighton, East Sussex

Race for Life Brighton 5k
Running
Sun 28 June 2026
£15.99
Race for Life Watford 5k

Watford, Hertfordshire

Race for Life Watford 5k
Running
Sat 06 June 2026
£15.99

Cookie settings

Cookies are small text files that a website stores on a user's device, such as a computer or a smartphone. When a user visits a website, a cookie may be set to track information such as the user's preferences, login information, or items in a shopping cart. Cookies are not harmful and are typically deleted when a user clears their browser cache or the cookie expires.

Strictly necessary cookies are a type of cookie that is essential for a website to function properly. These cookies are necessary to provide services requested by the user, such as login authentication, shopping cart functionality, and other similar features.

Strictly necessary cookies do not require the user's consent, as they are essential for the proper functioning of the website.

Learn more about our Strictly necessary cookies

Tracking and targeting cookies are a type of cookie used by websites to collect information about a user's browsing behaviour across multiple websites. These cookies are often used for advertising purposes and can track the user's interests and some personal information.

Targeting cookies are used to display personalised advertisements to the user based on their browsing history, search history, and other online activity.

Learn more about our Tracking and targeting cookies