Mark your calendars for Sunday 26th October 2025 and join this exciting, high-energy event! Lace up your running shoes and take part on behalf of LOROS Hospice.
This year, you can choose between two fantastic routes: the Half Marathon (13.1 miles) or the 10k. Starting and finishing at Victoria Park, both routes will guide you through Leicester's vibrant city streets and scenic parks. With live entertainment and enthusiastic crowds cheering you on, you’ll be inspired by the festival atmosphere every step of the way.
What better reason to run than to support your local hospice? We’re offering FREE entry places to participants who pledge to raise a minimum of £100 in sponsorship.
Are you ready to make every step count for LOROS Hospice?
Run Leicester Half Marathon
The 13.1-mile course winds through the bustling city centre and picturesque open parks. With vibrant entertainment, enthusiastic cheers, and an uplifting atmosphere to drive you forward, this is more than just a run - it’s a celebration of the city of Leicester! Whether you’re conquering your very first half marathon or chasing a personal best, the Run Leicester Half Marathon is your chance to be part of an incredible day filled with energy, music, and unforgettable memories.
Run Leicester 10k
The Run Leicester 10k offers a truly memorable running experience! Following the Half Marathon route, you’ll race along the vibrant Golden Mile, past the National Space Centre, and through the scenic green space of Abbey Park. As you head back into the heart of Leicester's vibrant city centre, the feel good atmosphere and entertainment will keep your spirits high.
The final challenge? Conquer the climb up picturesque New Walk to cross the finish line with a sense of triumph.
Our pledge to you
As a thank you for running for LOROS, we will support you by providing you with your very own LOROS running vest, and you’ll have a dedicated point of contact in our Fundraising Team who will be able to help you out with any fundraising or queries as needed. We will also try to link you in with others who are taking part in the event to share advice and to help each other to stay motivated through your training and get you to that finish line.
Ready to Run Leicester in October 2025?
Don’t miss your chance to be part of this incredible event. Sign up now and make it a run to remember! For enquiries please contact our Fundraising Team by email at challenges@loros.co.uk or call (0116) 231 8431
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