Colchester10k

Colchester, Essex, England
Sunday 9 May 2027
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The Colchester 10k takes place over a flat, fast, scenic and accurately measured course along roads and footpaths in Colchester, and is great for posting fast times either for a personal best or as part of a Club Championship.Starting just outside the Garrison Running track the race is run around a circular route finishing with a final sprint outside the track with an 80m grass finish.The course was officially re-measured in April 2025 with a few small amendments to the route to aid the running flow and improve traffic safety.

FAQs.

When is the Colchester10k?

The next Colchester10k is Sunday 9 May 2027. It includes a 10km.

When should I start training for the Colchester10k 2027?

The Colchester10k is on Sunday 9 May 2027. For the 10km, Dangelo's plan is 8 weeks, so start on Monday 15 March 2027. Starting earlier than this is fine. Use the extra weeks for easy running.

What is the Colchester10k?

The Colchester 10k takes place over a flat, fast, scenic and accurately measured course along roads and footpaths in Colchester, and is great for posting fast times either for a personal best or as part of a Club Championship.Starting just outside the Garrison Running track the race is run around a circular route finishing with a final sprint outside the track with an 80m grass finish.The course was officially re-measured in April 2025 with a few small amendments to the route to aid the running flow and improve traffic safety.

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When to start training

10km

8 weeks

Start by Monday 15 March 2027 for the full build to race day.

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A plan built around race day

Every week counts back from 9 May, so base, build, peak and taper land exactly where they should.

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