Introducing the Ultimate Exeter 10k!

Get ready for an exhilarating and memorable race that will take you through the beautiful footpaths surrounding the stunning River Exe and the vibrant Exeter Quay. This event has been carefully designed to cater to runners of all skill levels, making it equally appealing to seasoned athletes looking to push their limits and newcomers eager to experience their very first 10km run. Runners will relish the excitement of a fast and traffic-free course, providing an ideal opportunity to achieve personal bests while taking in the picturesque scenery. So whether you're a seasoned runner seeking a new challenge or a beginner ready to embark on an unforgettable fitness journey, this 10k Run in Exeter is the perfect event for you. Mark your calendars and get ready to be a part of an incredible event filled with passion, determination, and the spirit of running!

"A great fast traffic free and 10km on footpaths around the River Exe and Exeter Quay. This event is suitable for people chasing PB's along with novice runners."

📍 Summer Fun 10KM

📈 Flat Route

🏃‍Suitable for all abilities

⏱️ Pace Makers - 38min, 40min, 45min, 50min, 55min, 60min and 65min

🏅 Medal for all finishers

↩️ Fully signed and marshalled course

📏 Officially Accurate Route (22/305) and UK Athletics Licensed (2023-46212)

🏃‍♀️ Get Ready to Run the Exeter 10K! 🏃‍♂️

This traffic-free race offers a pancake-flat course, winding along footpaths, cycle tracks, and riverfront trails. Immerse yourself in the beauty of the River Exe, Exeter Canal, and Riverside Valley Park as you push towards your personal best or conquer your first 10K.

🌟 Why Exeter 10K?

A great 2 lap traffic free pancake flat 10km run, on footpaths, cycle tracks and tracks around the River Exe, Exeter Canal and Riverside Valley Park. Perfect for a first 10k or having a crack at a PB...

👟 Course Highlights:

  • Panoramic Scenery: Enjoy the picturesque views of the River Exe.

  • Flat Terrain: A pancake-flat route for an optimal running experience.

  • Riverside Serenity: Follow the tranquil paths of Exeter Canal and Riverside Valley Park.

🎉 Join the Running Community:

Embrace the supportive atmosphere of the Exeter 10K community. Whether you're a novice runner seeking a personal triumph or speedster hunting a PB, the camaraderie is as contagious as the thrill of the run. Mark your calendar, lace up those running shoes, and let the Exeter 10K be your stage for a memorable run. Whether you're chasing a personal best or savouring the joy of your first 10K, this event is your opportunity to make strides, create memories, and celebrate the spirit of running.

See you at the starting line!

Volunteers Needed = FREE Entry to another race, If your able and willing to help please get in CONTACT

Supporting Devon Air Ambulance

Devon Air Ambulance provides exemplary and time-critical care to patients across Devon and beyond. We operate 2 Air Ambulance Helicopters along with 4 Critical Care Cars, which are crewed by Critical Care Doctors and Paramedics. We operate for 19 hours per day, 365 days a year: attending, on average, 6 incidents a day! We are 100% funded by the people of Devon, so by raising money for us you are helping to safeguard our service – thank you.

EVENT INFO

  • From the moment we begin to organise an event, we start to incur costs. Your entry fee is invested into the cost of staging the event - everything from barriers to toilets, from printing to safety pins, from race numbers to marketing. Organising any event requires a considerable amount of forward planning, risk and expense. Therefore we are unable to offer refunds or defer entries over to the following year.

    You can insure your entry via Protect Group when you enter the race - If you have selected Refundable Terms on your booking and are unable to attend your booking due to unforeseen circumstances outside of your control you may be entitled to a refund - please see full set of Refundable Terms and Conditions here. To apply for a refund, please find the instructions on how to apply in the Refundable Terms and Conditions here.booking confirmation email you received after payment. Please note this insurance is not provided by us and we have no control over if participants are eligible for a refund.

  • We are working at ways to make our event more sustainable, here are some of the things we are implementing…

    • Race pack pick up on the day.

    • Water station using compostable cups (that we will compost ourselves).

    • We encourages participants to recycle their race bib numbers

    • Using medals that we can recycle if left over.

    • Race HQ: Will be at Exeter Sea Cadets Building, Canal Banks, Exeter EX2 8DU

    • Race Packs: Number will be available to pick up on the day from Race HQ

    • Race Car Park: We are unable to offer a dedicated event car park. However there are Council Pay & Display Car Parks close by: Haven Banks Car Park, Michael Browning Way, Exeter, EX2 8DP Cathedral and Quay Car Park, Lower Coombe Street, Exeter, EX1 1DX See council website for further details - http://www.exeter.gov.uk

    • Start Time: 7.00pm

    • Race Limit: 500

    • Entry Fee: Standard Entry £23.50 England Athletics Competitions License Holder £21.50

    • Minimum Age: 15 years old

    • Baggage: Runners can leave baggage in the Race HQ. This is entirely at your own risk.

    • Showers/Changing: Limited showers will be available at Race Hq

    • Toilets: Toilets will be available

    • Prizes: Prizes will be awarded to the First 3 Male & Female runners overall. Winners of each Age Category will be emailed/posted their prize after the event. Only one prize per competitor.

    • Course Measurement: The official course measurement 10,000m

    • First Aid: This will be provided by Devon EMS

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