Race for Life London - Richmond 5k
This event is a Race for Life 5k organised by Cancer Research UK at Old Deer Park, Off Twickenham Road, Richmond TW9 2SF. Available distances include: 3k 5k
Entry is open to people aged 16 and over. A minimum fundraising target of £50 applies. Entry prices listed are £15.99 for adults and £11.00 for children.
The course is a loop around Old Deer Park. The start and finish are on grass and the area is flat, making the course wheelchair accessible. The site includes bike racks and pedestrian access via Pools in the Park Leisure Centre and a pedestrian bridge over the A316.
The meeting point is by the tennis courts behind Pools on the Park Leisure Centre; a what3words reference is given for the exact starting point. Public transport options include bus 490 and Richmond station, which is within walking distance.
Facilities listed as available on site include refreshments, toilets, a bag drop, allowance for dogs, suitability for pushchairs and wheelchair access with assistance. Event accessibility measures include Sunflower wristbands, staff trained as Dementia Friends and a QR code to access British Sign Language stage content.
Participants receive a fundraising pack, a customisable back sign, training plans and support, community access via Facebook and a Race for Life medal on completion. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.