Cambridge Town and Gown 10k

Muscular Dystrophy UK

From Muscular Dystrophy UK

Saturday 16th October 2021 Past event
Cambridge
£15.00–£28.00 · 2 races
10km

Event summary

Join us for the Cambridge Town and Gown 10k, an exhilarating event hosted by Muscular Dystrophy UK, taking place on Saturday, 16th October 2021, in the picturesque city of Cambridge, Cambridgeshire. Celebrating its 10th edition, this year’s race is part of the exciting Cambridge Festival of Running, which also includes the Junior 3k on the same day and the TTP Cambridge Half Marathon on the following day, Sunday, 17th October.

Participants will enjoy a scenic 10k route that winds through the heart of Cambridge, showcasing stunning landmarks, historic university colleges, and the serene River Cam. Recognized with a bronze award for the Best 10k in East England by The Running Awards in both 2019 and 2020, this event promises to be a highlight of the autumn running calendar. Don’t miss your chance to be part of this fantastic experience—early bird entries are now open until 31st March 2021 or until the first 1,000 spots are filled. Lace up your trainers and get ready for an unforgettable day of running and community spirit!

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Races

  • 10k Entry

    16+yrs. from:

    £28.00

    Entries closed
  • 3k Junior Entry

    9-15yrs.

    £15.00

    Entries closed

Organiser's description

Cambridge Town and Gown is our autumn run of the series. The 2021 event will be the 10th edition of the run and this landmark year will see us join forces with the TTP Cambridge Half Marathon to bring you The Cambridge Festival of Running!

The Cambridge Festival of Running will feature our MDUK Town and Gown 10k and Junior 3k, which will take place on Saturday 16 October, followed by TTP Cambridge Half Marathon, taking place on Sunday 17 October.

Our scenic 10k route takes you through the heart of Cambridge passing many landmarks, historic university college buildings and along the River Cam.

All of our 10k runs our licensed by Run Britain and we're proud to be the recipient of a bronze award for the Best 10k in East England by The Running Awards 2019 and 2020.

Entries are now open at an early bird rate until 31 March 2021 or until the first 1,000 entries are full. From 1st April 2021 or after 1,000 entries the ticket prices will increase by £2.

Location

4 St Andrew's St, Cambridge CB2 3AX, UK

Muscular Dystrophy UK

Muscular Dystrophy UK

The Town and Gown 10k series is not just about the run. It’s also a great way to support Muscular Dystrophy UK and raise much-needed funds to fight muscle-wasting conditions. Over 70,000 people in the UK live with these often life-limiting conditions. To date, the Town and Gown 10k series has raised more than £2 million. Every 10k makes a difference, so join in – run the race to beat muscle-wasting conditions.

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