High Performance London Half, 10k & Juniors at Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park
£6.00 – £170.00
Event Details:
RUN WITH US FOR THE HIGH PERFORMANCE LONDON HALF & 10K AT QUEEN ELIZABETH OLYMPIC PARK ON SUNDAY 3RD MARCH 2024.
AT THE EVENT YOU WILL RUN THE COMMUNITY TRACK WHERE OLYMPIANS WARMED UP AND YOU CAN ALSO JOIN US ON OUR VIEWING PLATFORM TO GET YOUR PHOTO TAKEN PITCH-SIDE INSIDE THE LONDON OLYMPIC STADIUM!!
Run the High Performance London Half and 10k at Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park and take the opportunity to race around this unique and iconic route! Join us for the London Half and 10k at Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park on Sunday 3rd March 2024. This year with the addition of a junior race, making this a fun day out for the entire family!
Run the London Half and 10k at Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park and take the opportunity to race around this unique and iconic route!
HALF MARATHON ENTRY FEE – £36
10K ENTRY FEE – £32
JUNIOR RACE – £6
Both the Half Marathon and 10k races will start and finish on the iconic London Stadium’s Island alongside the Olympic Bell. Taking in almost every inch of the Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park, home of the 2012 London Olympics, this course is guaranteed to inspire you. Each mile 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.
Start Times: Half Marathon – 9:00am 10k – 9:38am 2km Junior race – 12:00pm
New for 2024 is a Junior Race. More information to follow KIDS RACE ENTRY FEE – £6
The Half Marathon and 10k races will have pacers to help you along your way!
This race will have pacers to help you along your way!
If you’d like to join our pacer team, or check out which other events we’ll be having our pacing flags at, click HERE
Here at RunThrough, we are always looking for like-minded people to join our community. We always value an extra pair of hands and would love for you to come along and help us! From managing stalls at the event village to handing out medals at the finish, our volunteers are a critical part of what makes RunThrough events so special! If you fancy volunteering with us as a volunteer at his event or any of our other events please click HERE
*Please Note: There is a strict 3 hours cut-off time due to road closures!
Your entry will include:
Chip timed results
NEW Unique themed medal (2023 design pictured, 2024 Medal coming soon!)
Free official event photos
Post-Race Goodies
Add on a Technical RunThrough T-shirt Unique to this event for just £12!
Come and enjoy the day with us; we hope to see you there!
ONCE YOU ENTER YOU WILL RECEIVE A CONFIRMATION EMAIL. MORE INFORMATION ABOUT YOUR RACE PACK AND THE BIG DAY WILL BE SENT CLOSER TO THE EVENT – ENJOY!
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Public transport is the best and easiest way to get to and from the Park – by train, underground, bus or bicycle.
The nearest train, tube and bus stops are at Stratford, Stratford International, Hackney Wick, Pudding Mill and Leyton stations.
If you are exiting out of Stratford Underground Station – take escalator or lift up to ‘The Street’ (which is the outdoor part of Westfield Shopping Centre) – follow it along, bear right at Fountain Square toward John Lewis and then left at Jamie’s Italian. At the end of the passage, cross the road into the Park.
Tube and Train
The nearest stations are Stratford station and Stratford International station and both provide step-free access from entrance to platform. Stratford station is served by:
• Docklands Light Railway (DLR) • Jubilee and Central lines • National Rail services operated by Greater Anglia and c2c • London Overground services
Stratford International station is served by:
• Docklands Light Railway (DLR) • Southeastern High Speed 1 services
You can also enter the Park via Hackney Wick station which is on the London Overground.
More information is available at www.tfl.gov.uk.
Bus
The 388 bus runs between Blackfriars in central London and Stratford City near the station entrance, going through the Park and stopping at the Copper Box Arena and Westfield Avenue near the London Aquatics Centre.
The 308 bus runs between Clapton to Wanstead via Stratford City near the station entrance and Celebration Avenue in East Village.
The 339 bus runs between Leytonstone and Shadwell, with stops at Stratford City near the station entrance, the London Aquatics Centre, and on Carpenters Road at King’s Yard before exiting the Park at White Post Lane.
The D8 bus runs between Crossharbour and Stratford International bus station, going through the Park including Carpenters Road and Pool Street (by the London Aquatics Centre).
Stratford bus station and Stratford City bus station are both located in close proximity to Stratford station.
More information is available at www.tfl.gov.uk.
Car
Paid parking is available in Westfield Stratford City.
There will be 3 water stations along the course at miles 3, 6.5 and 10 as well as at the finish line where you can collect your medal and post-race goodies.
THE COURSE
The race will start and finish in the same location next to the event village. There will be yellow signs marking each mile along the course and along with arrows to direct you along the way there will be plenty of marshals to keep you going all the way to the finish.
As this is a road closed race we strongly advise against wearing headphones to ensure that you are alert to all marshal instructions throughout the race.
RESULTS
Results will be run live on the LondonHalf.com website so you can see your official time as soon as you cross the finish line! If you have any questions or queries regarding your time please do contact us at [email protected].
PICTURES
We will have a couple of photographers taking a few snaps of the race, which will be uploaded to the London Half Facebook page shortly after the race, so be sure to check it out and see if you can spot yourself. All race photos are free for you to save and share as you wish!
Things To Note!
There WILL be pedestrians in the Park, please be aware of pedestrians, cyclists and dogs. We have marshals and signs around the course, but please pay very close attention to where you are going. We recommend you do not use earphones and you need to pay close attention to everything around you.
SOCIAL MEDIA
For updates leading up to the race, please check out our Facebook @LondonHalf and follow us on Instagram @EastLondonHalf use the hashtag #EastLondonHalf in the build up to the race
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