Chase The Sun QE Olympic Park 5k & 10k

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  • Date Wed 12th August 2026
  • Time 19:30
  • Location London
  • Price £28.00 - £122.00
  • Races 3 races
  • Distances 5km, 10km

Event summary

Get ready to lace up your running shoes for the exciting Chase The Sun Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park 5k & 10k, organized by RunThrough Events! On Wednesday, August 12th, 2026, join fellow running enthusiasts in the stunning surroundings of London’s iconic Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park. This fantastic event features a chip-timed 5k and 10k race, both set on a flat and fast course perfect for achieving personal bests.

Starting at 7:30 PM, participants will enjoy a well-marked route through the beautifully landscaped South Park, complete with motivational volunteers cheering you on. Each racer will receive a unique themed medal, along with water and goodies to celebrate your achievement. With the 5k consisting of two laps and the 10k covering four laps, both distances promise an exhilarating evening of fun and fitness. Mark your calendars and join us for a memorable day of running and community spirit!

Chase The Sun QE Olympic Park 5k & 10k

Wed 12th August 2026

A group of runners participates in a race near a stadium. A man in front, wearing sunglasses and a blue cap, raises his arms in celebration as others run behind him. The atmosphere is energetic and competitive. Two people are running in a race on a tree-lined path. The woman in front is wearing a purple shirt and black leggings; the man beside her is in a light blue shirt. Other runners and spectators are visible in the background. A group of smiling runners, mostly women, run toward the camera during a race, wearing bib numbers. They show thumbs up and joyful expressions, with a stadium structure visible in the background.

Organiser's Description

Join us for the Chase The Sun Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park 5k & 10k on Wednesday 12th August 2026

Come and run a chip timed 5k or 10k through the incredible grounds of the South Park in London’s Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park. This course is not only flat and fast, but also inspiring. The RunThrough Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park 5k & 10k event is a great opportunity for a quick time and a fun morning out with a unique themed medal waiting for you at the finish!

Included is a themed medal, water and goodies! Each kilometre is accurately marked out with distance flags and we have plenty of helpers to keep you on track and to encourage you on your way to the finish. Come and enjoy the day with us; we hope to see you there!

Race Distance & Start Times

7:30 pm - 5k & 10k
5k | Elevation - 3m | Laps - 2 | Terrain - Tarmac
10k | Elevation - 3m | Laps - 4 | Terrain - Tarmac

Race End
9:00 pm

Races

  • 5k

    Wed 12th August 2026 (19:00)

    £28.00

    CLOSED
  • 10k

    Wed 12th August 2026 (19:00)

    £28.00

    CLOSED
  • Group Booking (6 Places)

    Wed 12th August 2026 (19:00)

    £122.00 per

    CLOSED
    Team 6

Reviews

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5.0

2 reviews

Ron avatar
Ron

·a year ago

Friendly atmosphere. Genuinely flat, wide course, good surface. Really smoothly organised, really well marshalled, signposted. Would be super for anything from a first ever race to a pb charge.
PR
Paul

·a year ago

My first event with this crew. Well organised - great location - and the whole team were excellent. Would certainly join another.

Location

Riverside East, 5 Thornton Street, London, E20 2AD, United Kingdom

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