GEAR 10K
The Bespak GEAR 10K is a road running event in King's Lynn that follows a flat, scenic route through the town centre, along the River Ouse pathway and through The Walks. The course passes local landmarks including the Custom House, Red Mount and Greyfriars Tower. The start line is at Tuesday Market Place. The event has attracted large fields and has sold out in recent years.Entrants must be 15 years or over on event day. The event includes chip timing, a finisher's goody bag, an exclusive medal and an option to pre-order a finisher t-shirt. Medal engraving is available via iTAB as an optional memento.
The event organiser offers a Mini GEAR run for families on the same day and a Bespak corporate challenge for team entries. Training support is promoted in partnership with Coopah.
Sustainability measures on site include bins across the event village, recycling bins at water stations and trainer drop-off points for JogOn next to the Race Office in the Event Village. Bone-conducting headphones are permitted provided volume is kept low so runners can hear marshal instructions and emergency vehicles. A discount offer for bone-conducting headphones is available to entrants; the organiser provides details on how to obtain the discount code. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
Event information
If you’re after a fun fitness challenge in the picturesque setting of King's Lynn, a historic Norfolk market town, then this one’s for you.
Each year, thousands of runners gather to take part in the Grand East Anglia Run (GEAR) 10K.
The wonderfully scenic route takes in the pretty town centre, River Ouse pathway and The Walks. Runners also pass famous landmarks such as the Custom House, Red Mount and Greyfriars Tower along the way.
The course is flat and suitable for all, making the event enormously popular. In fact, this event sold out the last few years. So, if you want to get a fun, friendly and fantastic spring event in your running diary, book your place now!
WHAT'S INCLUDED?
- Chip timing
- Finisher’s goody bag
- Exclusive medal
- An option to pre-order a finisher t-shirt
- A fantastic experience!
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Engrave with iTAB: Make your medal uniquely yours by adding your name and finish time to your medal. FIND OUT MOREOther events happening on the same day
Mini GEAR Event
Get the family involved with the Mini GEAR run. Enter the event.Running in a team?
Why not get your colleagues and friends together and take part in the Bespak corporate challenge and complete the Bespak GEAR 10K as a team. Enter your team.Inspiring Stories
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