Leighton Buzzard周辺の10Kレース

Run at Dorney Lake. The flat course circles the lake, where GB's Olympic rowers train. It's a great run for all levels, whether you're aiming for a PB or just want a finisher's medal.

The Sonning Common 10K begins at Sonning Common Primary School, with the school playground serving as race HQ for a 9:30am start. This chip-timed 10K takes place in early October, organized by volunteers to raise funds for the primary school. While still a new and small event, it attracts club runners as it's included in club championship schedules. Participants receive a Jane Fonda-style aerobics warm-up before the start, deviating from the typical pre-race quiet shuffling. The course departs Sonning Common village, proceeding onto quieter local roads before entering the South Oxfordshire countryside. It features trail sections, a steady ascent through woodland, a descent on country roads, and concludes with a final two kilometers back into the village. Autumn colors may be visible on race morning, complementing the lane and woodland character of the route. The participants include local runners, club athletes, and individuals supporting the school fundraiser, with volunteers essential for the event's operation.

The Standalone 10k is a road 10k run starting at Wilbury Road in Letchworth Garden City, organized by North Herts Road Runners. The race holds a UKA licence, features a timed and measured course, and is now in its 39th year. It is a significant community event locally, accommodating runners aiming for cash prizes, personal bests, or a relaxed morning with family and friends. The route utilizes a completely closed road, with club members providing professional marshalling and support along the course. Local club runners and some of the area’s strongest athletes compete alongside first-timers and casual runners. The event also offers on-course entertainment, race photos, good facilities, and the option to donate to the club charity, GRIT.

The LDNX 10K takes runners through Wembley on closed roads, finishing on Olympic Way before Wembley Stadium. This October 10K in London is supported by ASICS and organized by the team behind the Manchester Marathon and the London Winter Run 10K, which is described as the UK's largest 10K. The route is designed for a major city race day, featuring traffic-free streets, large crowds, and live entertainment along the course. Runners approach Wembley’s arch for the finish, receive a medal, and can attend an after-party at BoxPark. Alzheimer’s Research UK is a charity partner, with charity places available. The participants include those aiming for a fast time, individuals seeking a significant London finish, and fundraisers supporting dementia research.

The Reading Town 10K is a road race held in Reading, Berkshire. It takes place at King's Meadow Playing Fields, adjacent to the Rivermead Leisure Complex. The race begins and ends at the leisure complex, employing chip timing. The start time is 10:00 am, with the starting postcode RG1 8FR. The course consists of two laps, designed for clarity on race day and offering participants a second opportunity on the same route. The event is presented as a course conducive to achieving personal best times. All finishers will receive a bespoke medal. Spot prizes are available, and trophies will be awarded to the first three male and female runners.

The Windsor Dorney Lakeside 10K is a 10K run on a traffic-free course at Dorney Lake in Windsor, Berkshire, starting in the morning from the SL4 6QP venue area. Participants race within the grounds of an Olympic venue, not on closed city streets or country lanes. The course remains entirely within the lake site, offering flat lakeside running, no traffic, and simple logistics. The start area is accessible by car or public transport, with free parking adjacent to the venue. Local organisations and charities provide support for the event.

RunUK’s Windsor Dorney Lakeside 10K is a traffic-free 10K at Dorney Lake near Windsor in Berkshire. The race uses the grounds of a London 2012 Olympic venue, providing runners a closed-road setting without city traffic or busy junctions. The course stays within the Dorney Lake site, with the start area near free parking and accessible by public transport and car. Local organisations and charities support the event, giving it a community race feel.

The Wendover Woods Marathon, Half Marathon & 10k is a multi-terrain running event held within Wendover Woods, Buckinghamshire, part of the Chiltern Hills. This event is included in the Autumn Festival of Running and features a marathon, half marathon, 10k, and a junior run. Participants can select a distance ranging from a short forest race to a full marathon. The course has hills and includes significant ascents, with a six-hour time limit for all participants. The 10k race follows a multi-lap course on forest trails. The longer races extend this challenge across similar rolling woodland terrain. This event is suitable for novice trail runners, experienced runners seeking a hilly challenge, and marathon runners desiring a more demanding course than a flat road race. It welcomes pets, and the venue is family-friendly, offering an on-site cafe, Go Ape, adventure play areas, biking trails, and a nearby Gruffalo trail for children.

The Hertfordshire Half Marathon starts and finishes before Knebworth House, a Grade II listed house near Knebworth in Hertfordshire. It is an autumn closed-road half marathon with a 10K option on the same race programme, chip timing, a 9:00 AM start, and a three-hour limit for the half marathon. The route uses rural roads and countryside paths around Knebworth Park, with rolling sections rather than a completely flat run. It draws runners chasing a personal best as well as first-timers moving up in distance, and the event supports Garden House Hospice. The setting adds local character: Knebworth House sits in large gardens and parkland, has hosted major open-air concerts by acts such as Oasis, Led Zeppelin, Robbie Williams, and Red Hot Chili Peppers, and also has visitor attractions including an adventure playground and dinosaur trail.

The Run Dorney Lake Half Marathon is a flat road race held at Dorney Lake, near Windsor. It takes place in early November at the same venue that hosted Olympic rowing and canoe sprint events. The event includes 5 km, 10 km, and half marathon races, attracting both those seeking a fast short race and runners competing in the 21.1 km distance. The course consists of smooth tarmac laps around the lake's perimeter. Runners will see open water, ponds, and parkland nearby for much of the run. Dorney Lake, known as Eton Dorney during the London Olympics, was the site of 30 Olympic events where Team GB secured 12 medals. All finishers get a Dorney Lake medal, snacks and drinks at the finish, and an option for a podium photo. Results are typically available within hours.

Run Dorney Lake offers 5k, 10k, and half marathon options at Dorney Lake, a rowing venue constructed for purpose near Dorney village in Buckinghamshire. All races commence at 9:10 am on the same lake that hosted Olympic rowing in London. The course is flat, making it suitable for runners aiming for a chip-timed personal best, especially over shorter distances. The route follows the open grounds surrounding the rowing lake, distinct from city streets or trails. Course maps will be available before race day. Entry covers chip timing, a themed medal, official event photos, and post-race refreshments. A new medal design is scheduled for the series. Runners can also receive a pack of LOVE CORN upon finishing.