Run Norwich is an annual 10-kilometre road race taking place in the heart of Norwich
Run Norwich is Norwich City Community Sports Foundation's annual 10-kilometre road race, taking place in the heart of Norwich’s beautiful and historic city centre. Our route passes some of the city’s most iconic landmarks, including the Norwich Castle, The Forum, Norwich Cathedral, and many more. Whether you are an elite runner, running for the first time, or want to fundraise for a special cause, celebrate our city and join thousands at the starting line this year.
30/08/2026
Eleven years ago today... ⏪
On this day in 2015, we hosted the first ever Run Norwich in our fine city, with just over 3000 people crossing the finish line 🏁
Since then, we've seen Run Norwich go from strength to strength, and we simply cannot wait to welcome you next Sunday 👀
Who remembers our first ever Run Norwich? 🙋
The sounds of race day 🔊
Just nine days from now, our fine city will once again be full of the bustle and noise of race day, as Run Norwich returns for its eleventh year 📆
We're ready - are you? 🙋
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Tick - tock ⏰
Yes. 10 days. That is all.
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26/08/2026
… it’s 😎
26/08/2026
Keeping Run Norwich green ♻️
Each year, we thrive to keep our event as eco-friendly as possible, and is no different 🙌
Find out what sustainability measures we're taking this year to make Run Norwich as green as possible ⬇️
Sustainability at Run Norwich 2026 Every year, we are committed in making RN as environmentally friendly as possible, whilst keeping it safe and fun for everyone.
25/08/2026
Your official Race Magazine is here! 🗞️
From start to finish, absolutely everything you need to know as a runner at Run Norwich 2026 is contained within our official digital race magazine ℹ️
Check it out here 👇
https://www.runnorwich.co.uk/run-norwich-magazine-2026/
Behind the scenes at ESP Merchandise 👕
Recently, we took a trip to Run Norwich Business Club Supporters ESP Merchandise, to see firsthand how our official Run Norwich race t-shirts and vests are printed 👀
ESP will be at our Run Norwich Expo on the 4th and 5th September, where runners can have their race merchandise personalised ahead of the big day 💛
19/08/2026
"My life truly has been enriched by running!" 💛
Recently, we caught up with one of our runners, Dawn, to find out more about her story, and why crossing the finish line at will mean so much to her.
Dawn and her family have had an extremely challenging couple of years, but the Foundation have been vital in supporting them during this tough period.
To read Dawn's story, click below ⬇️
https://www.runnorwich.co.uk/news/run-norwich-dawns-story/
Crossing that iconic finish line 🥇
Next month, thousands of runners will cross the finish line of , in front of the iconic City Hall 💛
Whilst this moment is of course one of immense celebration and achievement, we thought it was important to walk our runners through the finish line procedures ahead of the big day, so you know exactly what to expect 🗣️
After collecting your medal (if you've opted in!) and your water, the most thing is to keep moving! Don't stop to wait for friends or family - you can see them aftewards in our Race Village! ❌
Watch the above video for a full walk through ⬆️
Norse Group 🤝
Welcome back, JHW Azoth 👋
We're delighted to welcome back JHW Azoth as Official Race Partners for ! 🏃
Bring on race day! 👀 🔜