Stretch your legs after a day of work with a summer evening 5k around Battersea Park. Perfectly suited for newcomers and seasoned veterans alike, this course loops past all of the scenic path's key landmarks. Come to enjoy the summer months the right way or for your first 5k event.
Event Details
Location: London, United Kingdom
Date: Tuesday, 25 Jun 2024
Start Time: 7:00 pm
Route Information
Distance: 5k
Terrain: park paths/ pavement
The 5k route will be entirely within Battersea Park. The race is UKA Certified accurate and manually timed to UKA Standards. Please be aware that the park paths will be shared with the public so be sure to look out for your surroundings.
What's Included
Fully marked and marshalled course
Traffic-free
Secure bag drop
Toilets
How to Get There
Address: Carriage Dr E, London SW11, UK
Parking: Paid parking available in Rosary Gate Car Park or Chelsea Gate Car Park
Event Day Logistics
19:00 - 5k starts
Please arrive at least 30 minutes before the start of the race in order to drop your bag and warm up.
Age Requirements
All runners must be at least 11 years old on race day to take part in this 5k.
Race Numbers
All race numbers will be sent out in the post prior to the event. It should arrive in the week leading up to the race.
Race HQ
Race HQ will be about 30 metres from Pear Tree Cafe on Carriage Drive East between the Boating Lake and Millennium Arena running track.
Bag Drop
A bag tag will be posted out to you with your race number, you'll need to attach this to your bag before leaving at the secure drop at race HQ.
Toilets & Facilities
Public toilets in Battersea Park will be open for use during the event. Showers will be available to use for £3 at the Millennium Arena.
FAQs
Is there a minimum age to enter the Dashing Deer 5k? Runners must be at least 11 years old on the day of the race.
Will there be somewhere to leave my bag during the Dashing Deer 5k? Yes, there will be a secure bag drop at race HQ.
Are there toilet facilities at the Dashing Deer 5k? There are a number of public toilet facilities available within the park. It is advised that runners use these prior to the race start.
