Race for Life Bath 10k
This Race for Life event takes place in Royal Victoria Park, Bath on Sunday 05 Jul 2026. The course uses roads, paved paths and some grass areas within Royal Victoria Park and Royal Crescent. The start and finish are on grass; the start line is on a gravel path in central Royal Victoria Park close to the Botanical Gardens and the finish is on grass in lower central Royal Victoria Park near the Botanical Gardens and Fish Pond.
The 10k route is two laps of the 5k course. There are some mild inclines around Royal Victoria Park and a reasonably steep short hill on Cow Lane. Overall ascent for the full 10k course is 88 m, and parts of the route are on tarmac; wheelchair users may require assistance.
Practical information recorded for the event includes general parking limitations near the park, suggested use of city centre parks or Park & Ride, road closures around Royal Avenue and Marlborough Lane on event day, and nearby public transport stops and Oldfield Park train station within walking distance.
Available facilities listed for the event include refreshments, toilets, allowance for dogs, pushchair suitability and wheelchair accessibility. The event lists entry fees in the range of £11.00 to £17.49 and a minimum fundraising target of £50.00.
Distances
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- 10k (two laps of the 5k route)
- 5k