Immerse yourself in the essence of running on meticulously measured tracks across late summer and autumn afternoons. Our 5km and 10km races offer an intimate setting, where every lap counts and personal achievements are celebrated. These events take place from early afternoon until mid-afternoon, allowing runners to enjoy a relaxed yet competitive atmosphere without the pressures often associated with larger race venues. The track remains your constant companion, ensuring that each stride is on even terrain designed specifically for speed and efficiency. The races feature small fields organized by expected finishing times, so you'll be running alongside others who share similar paces, fostering camaraderie among participants as they push their limits together. Each runner receives personalized split-lap chip timing to track lap-by-lap performance, providing insights into pacing strategies and overall race progress. Upon crossing the finish line, runners are rewarded with a bespoke medal uniquely designed for this series—a tangible reminder of your achievement. The races boast an affordable entry fee—£17 for 5km and £23 for 10km—with limited spots available to ensure that every participant receives the full championship experience without the crowds. Join us on these tracks as you rediscover what it means to run purely, free from distractions like traffic or uneven paths. It's an opportunity to refine your technique, challenge yourself against similarly paced runners, and celebrate personal bests in a setting tailored for excellence. Secure your place now and experience the joy of running at its finest. Note: The source description did not include specific dates or locations, so these details are omitted here while maintaining the essence of the event's appeal and features.
Races Offered
Run The Track 10k - Sub 42 mins
Sep 17, 2026
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13:30
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Run The Track 10k - Sub 50 mins
Sep 17, 2026
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Run The Track 10k - Sub 70 mins
Sep 17, 2026
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Run The Track 5k - Sub 30 mins
Sep 17, 2026
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£17.00
Run The Track 5k - Sub 20 mins
Sep 17, 2026
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Run The Track 5k - Sub 24 mins
Sep 17, 2026
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Weather History
These values represent the 3-year monthly averages for September in Watford.
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11.8° / 19.6°
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9.6° / 17.4°
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Avg sunshine hours
8h 39m
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Avg rainfall
3.2 mm
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Avg wind speed
13.5 km/h (Gentle breeze)
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Sweat loss rate
Moderate
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Course conditions
Firm and slightly soft
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Max UV Index
Moderate (3.5)
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Humidity
79.3%
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Sunrise
06:36
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Sunset
19:14
About Watford
Learn more about the host city, Watford.
Watford is a large town in Hertfordshire, a few miles from the Greater London boundary. It is around 20 minutes from central London using National Rail trains, and slightly longer on the London Underground and Overground networks. Warner Bros. Studio Tour London is on the outskirts of Watford, while the town centre is home to the Colosseum music venue, the Atria shopping centre and Watford Market.
