Race information

The BUPA London 10,000 will take place at 10.00am on Sunday May 27th 2012. It starts and finishes in St James’s Park and uses Green Park as its assembly area.

The Race starts (and finishes) in The Mall and follows a clockwise route around the City of Westminster and the City of London. Runners pass many of London’s famous sights including, Admiralty Arch, Nelson’s Column, St Paul’s Cathedral,  Mansion House, Bank of England, Leadenhall Market, The Monument, Millennium Bridge, Tate Gallery, Cleopatra’s Needle, London Eye, Big Ben, Houses of Parliament and Westminster Abbey. Buckingham Palace acts as the backdrop for both the start and finish.

UKA 10,000m Championships

This year's race will feature the UKA Championships Men and Women. Prize money as shown below. Any British Athletes who have run 10km faster than 32mins (Men) and 38mins (Women) in the last two years are offered a complimentary entry. Please contact Martin Mashford: martinm@london-marathon.co.uk by 5pm on Thursday 17th May when entries will close.

Prize Money UKA Individual   Prize Money UKA Team (3 to score)
             
  Men Women     Men Women
1 £2000 £2000   1 £2000 £2000
2 £1000 £1000   2 £1000 £1000
3 £800 £800   3 £750 £750
4 £700 £700   4 £500 £500
5 £600 £600   5 £300 £300
6 £500 £500   6 £200 £200
7 £400 £400        
8 £300 £300        
9 £200 £200        
10 £100 £100        

Individual Prize Money is only available to runners who are eligible to represent Great Britain in International competition.

Team results and Prize Money will be based on the results of runners who are eligible to represent Great Britain and who have adhered to UKA rules re club vests.

Club entries wil close at 5pm on Friday 11th May.

This position has been agreed by the London Marathon and UKA to enhance the development of UK runners.

Course map

Please click on the image below to view the course map as a PDF.