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Exeter 10K River Run

Name: Exeter 10K River Run
Start: 2026-06-26
End: 2026-06-26
Location: Exeter

Exeter, United Kingdom • 26 Jun 2026

Exeter 10k River Run

The Exeter 10k River Run is a summer evening 10 km road race organised by Exeter City Community Trust. The course follows the River Exe and is described as traffic free and flat. The event takes place on 26 June 2026.

The race is open to runners over 15 years old and is presented as a follow on distance after a couch to 5 km programme or as an intermediate step for those not yet aiming for a half marathon. The scheduling also aims to suit runners who are preparing for autumn marathons.

Entries support the Trust's sports participation and wellbeing activities for people across the local community. The event offers a Run for a Cause option that allows participants to raise funds for the Trust or for nominated charity partners. England Athletics members receive discounted entry for UKA licensed events organised by the Trust.

Participants are subject to the event terms and conditions and any applicable licensing requirements. Additional event information and frequently asked questions are provided by the organiser ahead of the race. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

United Kingdom South West (England) Exeter

Race information

Website Registration

10 km

10k

Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

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