Run in the sun with this July evening 5k through leafy Battersea Park. Great for newcomers to the sport and experienced athletes alike, the course loops around this picturesque South London green space. Come to get your after-work run fix or for a lovely summer's evening outside.
Event Details
Date: Tuesday, 23 Jul 2024
Start Time: 7:00 pm
Location: Carriage Dr E, London, UK
Route Information
Distance: 5km
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
Carriage Dr E, London SW11, UK
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 12 years old 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
There are public toilets in Battersea Park that will be open for use during the event. Showers will be available to use for £3 at the Millennium Arena.
FAQs
Will there be somewhere to leave my bag during the Hasty Hare 5k? Yes, there will be a secure bag drop at race HQ.
Are there showers available at the Hasty Hare 5k? Showers will be available for the Millennium Arena by finish line and a short walk from race HQ for £3.
Are there toilet facilities at the Hasty Hare 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.