Sunday 23rdFebruary 2025
Mark your calendars – the Cancer Research UK London Winter Run is back on Sunday 23rd February 2025 for a special 10th anniversary edition! Taking…
WHAT IS THE DATE OF THE 2025 CANCER RESEARCH UK LONDON WINTER RUN 10K? After a sell-out in 2024, the Cancer Research UK London Winter…
Well done to all those who participated in the Cancer Research UK London Winter Run 2024. Over 20,000 of you conquered the cold on the…
We wanted to say a huge well done to everyone who took part in the 2024 Cancer Research UK London Winter Run today! Over 20,000 of…
There’s no buzz quite like event week. The team behind the scenes have been pulling together the final pieces needed for Sunday, and all is…
Packing for the Cancer Research UK London Winter Run is an exciting but nevertheless important task. While some like to ‘live life on the edge’…
Expedition Leader Angela has a reputation for being a tough cookie – just watch her ‘Excuse Buster’ video for the proof! However, despite her strong…
Back in October, we opened applications for participants to join our intrepid team of Expedition Leaders – committed to sharing their experience, tips, and advice…
Spare a thought for our lovely postie, who had to collect a massive 21,000 event packs last week. These are now whisking their way out…
It’s starting to get very real. The 2024 Cancer Research UK London Winter Run 10k on Sunday 25 February is going to be pretty special….
Make the London Winter Run event weekend even more memorable by taking advantage of the 2024 edition of our Weekend Guide. It’s (ice)packed with fun…
How often do you set the intention to run, only for the time to dissolve in your formidable ‘to-do’ list of tasks? If you lead…
Expedition Leader Alex is a passionate advocate for more women to hit the pavement and feel EMPOWERED. Having felt bogged down by life stressors and…
Just like a snowflake, each participant who takes part in the Cancer Research UK London Winter Run is unique. Among the 20,000+ people signed up,…
We think that conquering the cold and completing your 10k deserves a celebration fit for a dancing queen. That’s why we are thrilled to share…
Angela Charalambous is a pro in not taking ‘no’ for an answer. The outdoor fitness instructor and mother of three has heard every trick in…
“If our existing medical knowledge about cancer had been available in 1991, my mother may still be alive today”. These are the thought-provoking words of…
Expedition Leader Asha was one of the fastest runners in her cross-country team at 17, until she dropped the sport completely when she began her…
The longest day may be behind us, but those dark mornings and long nights aren’t going anywhere just yet… No matter how motivated you are…
The sparkle of Christmas has faded, and January has trudged in, bringing with it the infamous “January blues.” But fear not – Expedition Leader Paul…
Mary, Marion, Emma, Rob and Doug. These are the names of the people Debbie has lost to cancer. These are also the people she runs…
The holiday season can be a challenging period for runners wishing to maintain their training schedule. With all the festive celebrations, family gatherings, and travel…
The pandemic was a hard enough time for everyone, but for Emily Taylor the world had never felt so cruel. With her mother’s cancer diagnosis…
It’s time to reveal the artist behind the spellbinding design of the 2024 Fundraising Rewards for the Cancer Research UK London Winter Run! This year,…
Your brand-new Fundraiser Rewards have defrosted and they’re looking oh snow good! Stay toasty-warm and on trend by unlocking these goodies along your fundraising journey…
Back in October, we launched the London Winter rhyme – a competition to find the perfect poem to feature on official London Winter Run 2024…
It’s the most wonderful time of the year! That’s right, it’s time to reveal the incredible medal for the next edition of the country’s largest…
“It’s highly likely that someone’s past efforts to support Cancer Research UK led to the development of the treatment that helped my partner spend more…
The Cancer Research UK London Winter Run has an exciting new opportunity! We are on the lookout for six Expedition Leaders who can inspire and…
Need some motivation to get you off the sofa and out training? Well, here’s a compromise! How about you settle down on the sofa to…
We are delighted to welcome our new official training partner for the 2024 Cancer Research UK London Winter Run, Runna. Rated the #1 training app…
There’s a nip in the air this week, and that can only mean one thing: WINTER (TRAINING) IS COMING. Whether you’re ready for those chilly…
Calling all poetic penguins, artsy arctic foxes, and singing snowy owls! If you’re a wordsmith who can wax lyrical about the wonders of winter, then…
This year’s event saw a good deal of HOKA elite athletes blast through the streets like a cold gust of wind, including Jess Warner-Judd and…
The Cancer Research UK London Winter Run is an amazing fun which inspires a sense of fun, achievement and pride in all those who cross…
If you could have one superpower, what would it be? For HOKA and their parent company Deckers, we know already that their superpower is that…
We wanted to say a huge done to everyone who took part in the 2023 Cancer Research UK London Winter Run on Sunday. Almost 14,000…
On Sunday 5th February, 18,000 runners of all different shapes, sizes, backgrounds and abilities took part in the Cancer Research UK London Winter Run and…
18,000 of you will be taking over the streets of the capital today for the 2023 Cancer Research UK London Winter Run. We’ll be posting…
The countdown to the 2023 Cancer Research UK London Winter Run has truly begun. Just days remain until 18,000 people will take on our ten…
We love seeing you share your progress on social media. With just seven days to go until the big day, here are a few of…
Make the weekend of the Cancer Research UK London Winter Run even more memorable by having a nosey in our brand new Weekend Guide. It’s…
Here at the Cancer Research UK London Winter Run, we are always fascinated by the stories and experiences of our runners. It is both touching…
All hail Queen Lizzie! Spectacular solo artist Lizzie Haynes is a big voice helping runners make a big difference at the Cancer Research UK London…
“I thought I was still a bit young to start seriously worrying about it. Then suddenly, a year ago, I was walking out of a…
Have you seen our sparkling new training plan? Crammed full of tips and advice, these plans are flexile and easy-to-follow, meaning that you can jump…
“It is an awful thing as a mother to lose your child so early and not be able to do anything to take away her…
We are proud to be partnering with HOKA our Official Running Shoe Partner. Below is their story of how they became one of the leading…
Taking part in a running event can be a challenge for everyone. From finding the time to train, fending off injury and practising mental grit,…
The Cancer Research UK London Winter Run returns on Sunday 5th February 2023. Hundreds of runners have already communicated with us to say that their…
“I never expected to have cancer at 34 years of age, and even with the positive outcome I can’t hide the fact that it has…
Be chill, my beating heart! They’ve been defrosting carefully for months, and now it’s finally time to reveal our thaw-dropping 2023 Cancer Research UK London…
The design for the 2023 Cancer Research UK London Winter Run Training Top has now been revealed. This year’s edition hopes to incorporate the fun…
The annual Cancer Research UK London Winter Run 10k has seen a huge year-on-year surge in demand as runners may be looking to prioritise their…
The route for the 2023 Cancer Research UK London Winter Run has now been revealed*. For those looking for an alternative to the London Marathon…
We can’t wait for you to join us at the next installment of the Cancer Research UK London Winter Run. Here are the early details:…
Want to get the latest updates in the build up to the 2023 Cancer Research UK London Winter Run? Great, us too! One of the…
We are delighted to announce that the next Cancer Research UK London Winter Run will take place on Sunday 5th February 2023. We’re already planning…
Human Race Events, organisers of the Cancer Research UK London Winter Run, are recruiting for the following position. Job Title: Communications Executive Location: Clapham Junction +…
Our special summer edition of the Cancer Research UK London Winter Run takes place this weekend, and you can follow all the action on the…
We are delighted to announce that the Cancer Research UK London Winter Run will return to the heart of the capital in February. Despite the…
The digital edition of the Winter Run on Sunday 7th February has so far raised an incredible £766,000 for Cancer Research UK! Thank you to…
To help recreate the famously friendly Winter Run atmosphere before Sunday’s 10k we are going to be sharing videos from our walkers and runners on…
We have some terrific news to share. With our usual February date for the Cancer Research UK London Winter Run impossible this year, we will…
The annual Cancer Research UK London Winter Run is the UK’s most successful 10k event, with 25,000 people taking part annually since its launch in…
With KIND’s Registered Dietician Orlaith Danaher We are now considering both the health & environmental impact of foods we choose to put on our plates….
With KIND’s Registered Dietician Orlaith Danaher At KIND®, we’re keen to keep you up to date with the latest nutrition trends. Gut health has taken…
With KIND’s mental health lead, Harry Now we’re in the middle of a second UK lockdown I will be focusing on kindness, and its undeniable…
Despite not bringing you the planned event on Sunday, Storm Ciara failed to dampen the spirits of participants over the weekend. We were overwhelmed by…
The forecast for Sunday continues to show very strong winds, which will have an impact on the event. We are working with all our suppliers…
At the moment the weather forecast for Sunday is unpredictable and changing, but there is a good chance of extremely high winds. We are keeping…
Due to popular demand we are releasing a limited number of prints of our popular doodle map to buy in the lead up to the…
Here are, our 9 best things to look forward to on Sunday 9th February! A GIANT WARM-UP Your journey starts in the iconic Trafalgar Square,…
The Total Run Training Series with Charlie Dark elevates runners of all kinds, through a series of in-depth support videos. Check out the videos below…
The Cancer Research UK Virtual Winter Run; back for 2020 is bigger and better than ever before! This year the event will consist of two…
Leading female dog racer, Vickie Pullin will be leading 25,000 runners off the start line with her world record holding huskies. A a former member…
Public entry are now closed, but don’t panic. Cancer Research UK have our final 200 places and they’re ready for you to snap up! To…
Public entries into the 2020 Cancer Research UK London Winter Run are now sold out. Thanks to the near 25,000 people who have registered, and…
We’ve teamed up with the artist Dave Draws to release a quirky version of the route you will running on Sunday 9th February 2020. Click…
Just when you thought you had to wait till Christmas to open your presents, we’ve unwrapped a trio of incredible medals to take you striding…
It’s curling season! Alongside the impressive après party line up we have in store (find out about our headliner here), we can reveal that you…
After a huge rush for General Entries, 85% of places in the 2020 Cancer Research UK London Winter Run are now taken. Thank you to…
This year’s Après Party is going to feature the music of one of the most popular acts in history, the spectacular Queen. We’re delighted to…
After record breaking demand, we have made the decision to close General Entries into the 2020 Cancer Research UK London Winter Run on Wednesday 27th…
Over 600 of London’s Residents took to the Capital’s streets earlier this year at the first ever London Winter Wander and we’re delighted to say…
We are giving YOU the chance to win an exclusive invitation to the Cancer Research UK London Winter Run 2020 Launch Party, at ICEBAR London…
Be part of the Human Race Event Team To be part of the Cancer Research UK London Winter Run team is like no other. The…
For the first time ever, we are letting our runners choose their preferred medal for the Cancer Research UK London Winter Run. Two fantastic choices…
We’ve put together five great ways to help boost your fundraising for Cancer Research UK. Click here to get your ideas flowing, along with some…
To help kickstart your training for the 2020 Cancer Research UK London Winter Run, we have launched a Strava club, where you will be able…
Wednesday 2nd October will be your final chance to sign up for an Early Entry into the Cancer Research UK London Winter Run 2020, guaranteeing…
The 5th Cancer Research UK London Winter Run was a huge success! A huge thank you to everybody who ran, walked, supported and volunteered. Click…
We are delighted to announce that we will release an exclusive batch of entries into our next event this week. These will exclusively be available…
We are all set for the 5th Cancer Research UK London Winter Run this Sunday, which despite a flurry of snow, will be going ahead…
It’s our 5th event this February and we’ve pulled out 5 things not to miss at the Cancer Research UK London Winter Run 10k 2019…
The football transfer window closes this Thursday, and we’ve managed to swoop in and make a star signing just in time. Liverpool and England legend…
Ready to become a Dancing Queen after your Greatest Day? To honour the 5th year of the Cancer Research UK London Winter Run we are…
New walking event hopes to get everybody involved in massive event weekend. The London Winter Wander, The walking event in its second year will take…
Beat those February chills with official Cancer Research UK London Winter Run attire. Our merchandise partner, Scimitar Sport has got you covered from head to…
The Cancer Research UK Virtual Winter Run is the new way to keep running during January, and earn a fabulous medal for your efforts. Following…
We’ve compiled our top 5 reasons to volunteer at the Cancer Research UK London Winter Run 10k 2019 to help you decide… It’s our 5th…
The 2019 Cancer Research UK London Winter Run medal has been revealed. This high quality metallic memento will be gifted to each person who completes…
Have you signed up for the Cancer Research UK London Winter Run 2019? Maybe you’re contemplating it but don’t feel confident you’ll be 10km fit…
It’s exciting times here at HQ as we open entries for the 5th Cancer Research UK London Winter Run 10k on Sunday 3rd February 2019!…
Records were broken on Sunday 4 February 2018 as the Cancer Research UK London Winter Run saw 20,500 runners conquer the cold around the capitals most…
We hope you’re looking forward to the race on Sunday. It’s set to be the BIGGEST Winter Run ever! Let others know you’re running the…
With over 20,000 people registered to run on Sunday 4th February, the Cancer Research UK London Winter Run 10k continues to grow at pace, hitting…
Get ready to explore a brand new arctic experience as the Yeti Cave becomes the latest addition to the Cancer Research UK London Winter Run…
With just two months to go until the Cancer Research UK London Winter Run, we thought we would share some of the work going on…
How to get a place for the 2018 event The Cancer Research UK London Winter Run 10k has grown significantly in recent years, establishing itself…
Mayor of London praises the race on its return to the closed streets of London This morning, Sunday 5th February, a record 16,500 runners took…
Working at a Cancer Research UK event will give you the satisfaction of knowing that you are making a valuable contribution to raising vital funds…
New study finds running in cooler winter conditions can help runners achieve PBs over 10km distances. • Heart rate 6% lower when running in the…
On race day, you’ll be running past lots of the famous sights of London, but here are a few facts you might not know about…
The UK’s coolest 10km running event, the Cancer Research UK London Winter Run, will return for a third year on Sunday 5th February 2017. It…
Earlier this morning, Sunday 31st January, over 15,000 runners took to the closed streets of the capital to run 10km at the 2016 Cancer Research…
The Mayor of London has shown his support for the Cancer Research UK London Winter Run, which will be returning to the capital on 31st…
Cancer Research UK is delighted to be the Official Charity of the London Winter Run. In 2015, the London Winter Run was the first new…
Research shows that running outdoors in the cold could lead to increased weight loss Finding the motivation to head outside in the colder weather can…
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