Preston 10k 2024

Runners of all ages and abilities join this fun and friendly race through the heart of Preston city centre.

The month of September sees runners from Preston and the surrounding area take to the start line.

Run by Quest Events, the SPAR City of Preston 10K sees a picturesque route through the heart of Preston city centre and the surrounding areas, showcasing a number of the city's best sights.

There is also a one-mile race for those who are looking to complete their very first mile. This race won't be timed, but all finishers will get a bespoke medal at the finish line.

Those not participating can cheer on runners, keeping an eye out for family and friends. There is also a host of entertainment and activities set up in the city.

Starting Line

The starting location is on Cheapside, Preston PR1 2AP.

Start times for both the 10K run, and the MyFirst Mile are 9:30am.

How to enter

For full details and how to enter visit Lets Do This - City of Preston 10K.

Pricing

• Non club runner - £21
• Club runner - £19
• MyFirst Mile - £6

(This includes £1 postage fee for race numbers)

Road closure notice

Please note, road closure notices will be in effect for the weekend of 21 - 22 September. For more information please visit Preston City Council - Road closures.

City Centre 10K run Road Closures (PDF) [2MB]

Other City Centre events in 2024

This event is just part of a whole range of things to do in Preston City centre this summer.

To see more of what's on, take a look at Preston City Centre Events 2024 for more ideas of local fun days out.