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Race for Life Leicester 5k

Victoria Park, London Road, Leicester, LE1 7RY

Sun 14th July 2024

Organiser's Description

The 5k is an achievable distance and a good first challenge for most people. At just over 3 miles it can take about an hour to walk on average, but there's no pressure to finish in a certain time. Go at your own pace to help fund life-saving cancer research.

Races

  • Adults

    Entry for Adults 18 and Over

    Sun 14th July 2024

    £11.19£15.99

    Sale

    30% OFF - Use code: 24SPRING

    Ends: 29th Apr 2024

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  • Adults

    Entry for Adults 18 and Over

    Sun 14th July 2024

    £11.19£15.99

    Sale

    30% OFF - Use code: 24SPRING

    Ends: 29th Apr 2024

How to Get There

There is limited parking available at and around the venue. Disabled parking will be available at Victoria Park Car park.



Limited car parks are available at Leicester University. Please follow event signage.



Freemans Common Multi-Storey Car Park is £2.50 for all day parking. 11 Putney Road, Leicester, LE2 7TF.



AlternativelyEast Street and Welford Road NCP car parks are close car parks near New Walk that leads to Victoria Park.



The nearest station is Leicester and is a 10 minute walk away from Victoria Park. There are also many bus routes passing Victoria Park.



Please check back for details on electric charging points and bike racks.

Further Information

This course is on alot of grassso issuitable for wheelchair users with assistance.



Wet weather may impact the suitability of the course,in this instance a shorter course may be offered.



If you require any further information on the accessibility of a Race for Life event or wish to bring a carer/assistant to accompany you or if you need to bring a guide runner, please contact our Supporter Hotline on 0300 123 0770 and press 1 when prompted (Opening hours are 8am - 6pm Monday to Friday) or email us at [email protected] .

Meeting Point Information

Both the start and finish lines are within the largest section of the park, opposite the sports courts, by London Road.



If using what3words, enter <a href="https://www.what3words.com/homes.truly.cage?partner=RaceForLife">///homes.truly.cage</a> in the free app, to find the exact starting point.

Event Day Information

We are delighted to welcome spectators to Race for Life so please do bring your family and friends along to cheer you on and support you on the day.



If you feel you might need extra help at the event please do pick up a special badge at the Blue Enquires Marquee so that our crew and volunteers can look out for you.



Our team of Event Managers are proud Dementia Friends.

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