Join hundreds of runners for the annual Colchester 10k, a much-loved community race organised by Rotary in Colchester, a partnership of the town's three Rotary Club. Whether you're an experienced club runner or taking on your first 10k, this event offers a friendly atmoshpere and a scenic, accessible route.
Running for a Cause
The Colchester 10k raises money for the following charities but you are very welcome to support any charity of your choice.
• St Helena Hospice: The hospice is dedicated to providing specialist palliative and end-of-life care to individuals facing incurable illnesses in north east Essex.
• Multiple Sclerosis - UK: MS-UK provides services to the MS community by empowering individuals to make choices about how they live with their condition to truly make a difference.
Race Highlights
• Fast & Flat with PBs likely
• Accurately measured
• Scenic route exploring the town
What's Included
• 2 x water stations on course
• Free parking
• Unsupervised bag drop
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