Summer 10k
Coventry, United Kingdom • 10 Jul 2026
Event
The Summer 10K is a 10k trail race held on 10 July 2026 at Coombe Abbey Park in Coventry (CV3 2AB). Entry is open to people aged 16 and over on the event date. The organiser runs a tiered pricing system; entry prices shown in the source range from about £15.30 up to £22. Unaffiliated entrants pay an extra £2 and there is a 10% discount for members of the Big Bear Brigade.
Location and course
The venue is on the outskirts of Coventry and is about 6 minutes from Junction 2 of the M6; the closest train station is Coventry. Parking on site costs up to £3 for 1-2 hours and there is a toilet block next to the event headquarters. A What3Words location and a GPX file for the route are provided by the organiser.
The route runs through woodland, meadow and grass fields. The course is effectively two laps, is undulating but not hilly, and includes exposed tree roots, uneven surfaces and a few gates. Runners will pass a water station four times.
Rules, services and partners
Dogs are not permitted for this event. The organiser will provide biodegradable cups with water or electrolyte on course; bringing a collapsible cup is optional. There is an effective cut-off of two hours based on medical cover. The event has a charity partnership with Roald Dahl’s Marvellous Children’s Charity and offers an alternative to medals via a tree token that supports tree planting and contains wildflower seeds. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.