Event Overview
The Burton 10k is a measured 10 km road race held in Burton Upon Trent. The event is organized according to UKA rules and is limited to a total of 400 entries. Participants start the race at a location approximately 0.5 miles from the primary event hub. There is no official cut-off time for the completion of the course.
The event features the following distance:
- 10 km
Location and Facilities
The race headquarters is situated at the Shobnall Leisure Complex on Shobnall Road. Limited free on-site parking is available, and marshals provide direction to arriving vehicles. Participants can access shower and changing facilities at the leisure centre for a specific fee. Registration for the event opens on site on the morning of the race.
Participant Information
The course includes a single water station located at Anslow. All finishers receive a memento as a race souvenir. Awards are presented to the top three male and female finishers, the first under-25 male and female, and the winners of the various veteran categories. Additionally, prizes are available for breaking the male or female course records.
Entries must be secured in advance as there are no registrations available on the day of the event. The cancellation policy allows for the transfer of an entry to another runner. Discounted entry fees are offered to members of clubs affiliated with England Athletics. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
Organizer's Description
The Burton 10k is a Measured 10k race under UKA rules, limited to 400 Entries.
Date: Sunday 9th August 2026
Registration opens: 08:30AM
Race time: 10:00AM (no cut-off time)
Where: Shobnall Leisure Complex, Shobnall Rd, Burton Upon Trent DE14 2BB.
Distance: 10k
Prizes Prizes for 1st/2nd/3rd Male/Female, 1st U25 Male/Female plus 1st in Vets Male/Female Categories.
Male and Female Course record prize
Race souvenir: Memento to all Finishers
Water station: there is one water station on the route at Anslow.
Cancellation policy: you can swap your place to another runner.
Route map: https://www.hattondarts.co.uk/burton-10k/burton-10k-route/
Web site: burton10k.co.uk
Shower and changing facilities: Available for a fee at Shobnall Leisure Centre.
On the day entries: No on the day entries available.
Parking: There is limited Free On-Site Car Parking. Please follow the marshals’ directions as you approach Shobnall, who will guide you to the car parks. Please car-share if at all possible.
Start area: The start is 1/2 mile walk from the leisure centre.