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Runners get ready!

The 2023 Laganside 10k takes place on Sunday the 3rd of September 2023. The race starts at 2pm and is capped at 1,500 runners. There will be a bespoke medal for every entry.  The early bird entry fee will be £18 if you are registered and £20 if unregistered. Early bird entry will close on the 3rd of June 2023. The standard entry fee will be £20 if you are registered and £22 if unregistered.

Laganside 10k 2023 Sponsors

Concentrix

Cryo Fitness Hub

Irwin Mechanical & Electrical

KRW Law

McDonald’s McKinstry Road

&

Sprucefield

      Pure Running

Randox Health

NEW COURSE!

The race starts and finishes within Ormeau Park, near the Ormeau Road entrance and the Bowling Pavillion. The course will take runners through the park, exiting onto the Ravenhill Road. Taking a left along the Albertbridge Road they then turn into the Lagan towpath towards the Ormeau Bridge.

Runners will come out at the Ormeau Bridge head back along the side of the river on the Ormeau Embankment to begin a second lap of the towpath.

On the second time heading up Ormeau Embankment, runners will turn right into the Ozone car park, following the path then taking a left at the end of the path. Head straight along the path until you get to the top of Ormeau Park then take a right corner heading back down the park. Runners will head straight down the path until they reach the finish.

Kids 1 Mile Run

This is a fun 1-mile event aimed at children aged between 6 and 15 years old. While the emphasis is on fun and participation, mums or dads will be allowed to run alongside younger competitors if they wish. All children who finish the 1-mile event will receive a medal and a goody bag.

Standard entry: £5

Starts at 1:15pm

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Race information

10K Race entries – Entries are capped at 1,500 and will close on Sunday 25th August 2023. Online entries will be acknowledged by a confirmation e-mail with your allocated race number.

Pack collection -Thursday 31st August 6pm – 7:30pm and Saturday 2nd September 10:00am – 11:30 am at the Grove Wellbeing Centre, 120 York Road, Belfast, BT15 3HF. Pack collection will also be on the day (Sunday 3rd September) from 10am – 1:45pm in Ormeau Park.

If you are a member of a club, one member must be designated to collect all their club’s race numbers. This individual must sign in to state they have their clubs’ numbers. This person will then be responsible for getting the numbers to their club mates.

Early Bird race entry fee –  Affiliated entry fee:  £18, Unaffiliated entry fee:  £20. Early bird entry will close on the 3rd of June 2023.

Standard race entry fee –  Affiliated entry fee:  £20, Unaffiliated entry fee:  £22. Standard entry will close on the 25th of August 2023.

Start and Finish – The start and finish will be in the Ormeau Park, near the Ormeau Road entrance and close to the bowling pavilion. The 10k will start at 2pm

Car Parking – Traffic management systems will be in place during the event, please CAR SHARE or use PUBLIC TRANSPORT were possible if you’re participating. If you plan to travel through the race locality, please consider avoiding race times. Car parking can be available on Park Road, Ormeau Road, Annadale Embankment, Dunes but please avoid the river side as this will obstruct runners during their race. IMPORTANT- no parking at the Ozone Centre as a portion of the race runs thought here.

Toilets – Portable toilets and public toilets will be available within the park.

Course info – The race starts and finishes within Ormeau Park, near the Ormeau Road entrance and the Bowling Pavillion. The course will take runners through the park, exiting onto the Ravenhill Road. Taking a left along the Albertbridge Road they then turn into the Lagan towpath towards the Ormeau Bridge.

Runners will come out at the Ormeau Bridge head back along the side of the river on the Ormeau Embankment to begin a second lap of the towpath.

On the second time heading up Ormeau Embankment, runners will turn right into the Ozone car park, following the path then taking a left at the end of the path. Head straight along the path until you get to the top of Ormeau Park then take a right corner heading back down the park. Runners will head straight down the path until they reach the finish.

All turns will be signposted and marshalled.  Runners are asked to be conscious of other park and road users and observe all directions on signposts and from the marshalls and police.  Please see the route map.

Minimum ages
Participants in the 10k must be at least 15 years of age. The organisers cannot be responsible for any entrants below 15 years age. The fun run is aimed at children from 6-15 years of age.  Children who are under 8, must be accompanied by a responsible adult.

Childrens’  1 mile 
This is a fun event for CHILDREN aged 6 to 15 years old, all finishers will receive a goody bag and medal on completion. Children under 8 must be accompanied by a parent/guardian during the race. Parents/guardians may start with their kids but will not finish the race or receive a time. The run is within Ormeau Park and will be sign posted.

Start time 1.15pm. Entry will close on the 25th of August 2023.

Prizes

All finishers in the 10k will receive a commemorative medal as they finish. Prize giving for first three male and female will be at the finish area at approximately 3.15pm subject to the weather. Please note prizes outside off first three will be awarded in categories entered any deviation is at the discretion of organisers

Results will be available on this website on the day of the race.

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