Prestwold 10K
Sunday 26 June 2022, 10am
The Prestwold 10K is a Leicestershire Road Running League race, and entry will be initially restricted to members of LRRL clubs from 08-14 May. After that the race will be open to all entrants.
Race entries
Entries for the 2022 edition on EventEntry.
Entries close midnight Thursday 23 June.
Minimum age: 15yo (on day of the race) and junior runners must be a member of an affiliated club.
Transfers
Transfers can made on the EventEntry transfers page until midnight Wednesday 22 June.
About the race
The popular Prestwold 10K road race returns this Summer as part of the Leicestershire Road Running League (LRRL).
Set over a fast course around the private Prestwold Driving Centre airfield and quiet surrounding country lanes, Prestwold is the perfect race if you're eager for a quick time.
- 900 runners (back to 2019 levels)
- chip timing
- water stations on the course
- free parking next to start/finish area
- KM markers
- race momento
- cash and voucher prizes for age categories (to be confirmed)
- toilets
- refreshments in the race village
- children's fun run (see details below)
Proceeds from the race will go towards Derbyshire, Leicestershire and Rutland Air Ambulance.
Race day info
- registration desk opens at 8.30am to collect numbers - NO numbers will be sent in the post
- club representatives should collect their pack of numbers on the morning from the registration desk (opens at 8.30am) to distribute to their runners
- no baggage drop (the car park is next to the start / finish area)
- no on the the day registrations or transfers
- some refreshments in the race village (coffees, teas, cold drinks, ice-creams)
- no headphones (of any type)
Times
- 1 Mile children's fun run starts: 9.15
- 10K race starts: 10:00
Children's fun run
The fun run will make a return in 2022.
- Approx. 1 mile - starting / finishing from the main start/finish area by the race village
- 9.15am start
- Fun run registration will be on the morning of the race from the Registration Desk
Travel and parking
There is plenty of free parking next to start/finish area.
Prestwold Driving Centre
Prestwold,
Loughborough,
LE12 5SH
Important: the entrance to the carpark will be closed during the actual race for the safety of runners reentering the Prestwold estate, so cannot be used by spectators coming to see the finish / meet runners.
Also please note the exit from the car park is different from the entrance.
In the event of hot weather conditions
Please note that if the race-day weather is excessively hot (as it was in 2017) the Race Committee may opt to reduce the length of the race in the interest of runners' welfare.
There will be water stations on the course and water will be distributed at the finish. Drinks are also available for purchase from the start/finish area.
The course
A single lap, fast course around the private Prestwold Driving Centre airfield and quiet surrounding country lanes.
The course is well marshalled with two water stations on the course, plus water at the finish line.

Download large version of map
Course profile
- km 0-1: long straight, slight downhill
- km 1-4: lap of the race circuit, mostly flat
- km 4-5: track to Burton road
- km 5-6: Burton Road, 'rolling' country road
- km 6-9: Wymeswold village to Hoton
- km 9-10: through the village and back into the Prestwold Driving Centre, slight downhill to finish
Results
2022 results
Download the Barrow Runners Prestwold 10K 2022 final results (CSV)
Previous years
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Photos
Contact
Email: [email protected]