Ready to challenge yourself and have fun? The UCL Campus Run is back at UCL East, in the iconic Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park.
Whether you are a confident runner, or starting your running journey, this event is for everyone! After signing up, you will receive support before and during the run, to help you every step of the way!
Overview of The UCL Campus Run:
The UCL Campus Run is an inclusive, fun and welcoming event open to UCL students, staff and Alumni. This event will be taking place at 14:00 on Wednesday 30 April, at UCL East - Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park.
Challenge yourself to that new PB or have a fun day out in East London. We can't wait to see you there!
The UCL Campus Run Support Package:
We believe in supporting all runners every step on the way! Here is the support you will receive before The UCL Campus Run:
- Training programmes: Not sure how to prepare for 5K or 10K? Don't worry we have free training plans for both 5K and 10K runs, a free nutrition for running online workshop, and a free one day gym pass to newly refurbished TeamUCL Gym.
- Event day support: On the day, there will be volunteers and spectators cheering you on and motivating you around the course.
Why you should get involved:
Taking part in The UCL Campus Run is a great way to start or continue your running journey and being active! Here is why you should sign up:
- Physical benefits: Get active and enjoy the rush of completing The UCL Campus Run.
- Mental wellbeing: Being active and taking part in physical activity is proven to help improve mood, reduce stress and increase energy levels.
- Community: Connect with the UCL community, and support each other through this exciting event.
- Personal challenge: Set yourself a goal whether this is to walk, jog or run! Crossing the line will leave you with an incredible sense of achievement.
How you can participate in The UCL Campus Run:
- Register: Get your individual or group (6 people) ticket before Wednesday 23 April at 17:00.
- Prepare: Join your local Parkrun, and use the support package to help you prepare for this event.
- Create: Design signs with Project Active and the Arts to help cheer on all participants at The UCL Campus Run.
- Support: Spectate and cheer on participants crossing the finishing line.
- Volunteer: Join the volunteering team at The UCL Campus Run. Whether this is cheering on runners, keeping them on track, or lending a hand behind the scenes, your role will be essential in creating an inclusive and uplifting atmosphere. No experience needed—just bring your enthusiasm and a loud cheering voice!
Event details:
Date: Wednesday 30 April 2025
Time: 14:00 - 16:00
Location: Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park
Route: 5K or 10K
Ticket sales close on Wednesday 23 April at 17:00.
Don't forget to bring your community spirit and your favourite running shoes!

Get ready to cross the finish line, and be part of this celebration of community and achievements. Register now!


