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Swiftathon 5K & 10K Fun Run - Lee Valley VeloPark (Birthday Version)

Swiftathon 5K & 10K Fun Run - Lee Valley VeloPark (Birthday Version)

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Swiftathon 5K & 10K – Taylor Themed Fun Run (Birthday Version)

 

Join us for the Swiftathon 5K & 10K Fun Run – a Taylor-themed fun run like no other!

Whether you're a seasoned runner or just a dedicated Taylor fan, this event is for everyone who wants to celebrate Taylor’s music while enjoying a scenic 5K or 10K run (or walk) through one of the city's most iconic parks.

What to Expect:

🏅 Special-Edition Finisher’s Medal – A one-of-a-kind medal featuring iconic Taylor elements. The perfect keepsake to show off your Taylor pride!

💃 Taylor Lookalike Performance & Warm-Up – Taylor will be performing for at least 45 mins prior to the start up the race!

🛍️ Taylor-inspired Goody Bag - Every runner gets a themed bag

📸 Free Event Photographs – Professional photographers will capture some of the best running moments.

⏱ Chip-timed race – For those chasing a PB or wanting to track their pace. You’ll receive your official time after the run, so you can see how you did – whether you're racing competitively or just curious.

🍉 Post-Race Refreshments – Refuel with fresh fruit after you cross the finish line.

🎂 Birthday cake - celebrate Tay's birthday with a slice of cake after the run.

This isn’t just a race – it’s a celebration of music, community, and fun with fellow fans. Don’t miss out on this one-of-a-kind experience!

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DATE & LOCATION

Saturday 13 December 2025 @ Lee Valley VeloPark London E20 3AB

Taylor starts approx: 9:00am

Run starts approx: 10:30am

 

THE COURSE

Get ready to lace up your sneakers and celebrate Tay’s birthday in style at the Swiftathon 5K & 10K – Birthday Edition! 🎉

This fun run is at Lee Valley VeloPark, one of London’s premier running and cycling venues. Known for its smooth, well-maintained paths and iconic sporting legacy, this is the perfect setting to run your heart out while immersing yourself in all things Tay. Whether you're chasing a personal best or just enjoying the vibes, the VeloPark offers an unforgettable experience for every fan!

EARLY BIRD PRICING

Take advantage of our tier pricing and secure your spot in the Swiftathon Run for just £29.99 (5k) or £31.99 (10k)! This special offer is available for a limited time only, the price will increase to £34.99 and £36.99. Don't miss out—sign up now before prices go up!

Here are several convenient ways to get to Lee Valley VeloPark for the Swiftie 5K & 10K. Here's how you can reach the venue by public transport, car, bike, and on foot:

🚆 By Public Transport
Tube/Train: Take the Central Line to Stratford Station or the Jubilee Line to Stratford or West Ham. From Stratford Station, it's a 15-minute walk or a short bus ride.
Overground: The London Overground also stops at Stratford, providing additional connections from around London.
Buses: Routes 308, 97, 339, and others serve the area, stopping near the venue.

🚗 By Car
The venue is easily accessible from major roads like the A12 and A406 North Circular. Limited on-site parking is available at Lee Valley VeloPark on a first-come, first-served basis, so plan to arrive early. Alternatively, nearby parking options can be found in Stratford.

🚴‍♂️ By Bike
There are bike racks available at Lee Valley VeloPark. The venue is located near several cycle routes, making it an easy ride from East London or beyond.

🚶‍♀️ On Foot
Lee Valley VeloPark is within walking distance of Stratford Station and the surrounding area. Follow the signposted pedestrian routes for a quick and scenic walk to the venue.
Whichever way you choose to travel, we can’t wait to see you there for an unforgettable Taylor-themed run!

 

Baggage
We’ve got you covered with a secure baggage area where you can safely leave your belongings. To make things easier, we recommend bringing as little as possible. Your baggage tag is conveniently attached to your race number – just tear it off and attach it to your bag. To collect your bag after the race, simply show your race number to the baggage tent staff, and they’ll assist you with finding your items.

Please note that items are left at your own risk, and we strongly advise against bringing valuables. We recommend bringing only essential items to the event.

Toilets
Lee Valley VeloPark has toilet facilities located within the main building, a short walk from the Start/Finish area. Additionally, we’ll have portable toilets available within the event village for your convenience. Be sure to plan ahead to avoid any last-minute dashes!

Refreshments
Stay hydrated! We’ll have water stations on the course at regular intervals, and more water waiting for you at the finish line. Along with your well-deserved post-race fresh fruit and medal, we’ll ensure you stay refreshed from start to finish.

During the Race
Our friendly marshals will be positioned around the course to guide and cheer you on, alongside clearly marked km signs and arrows to keep you on track. The 5K course involves two laps, while the 10K course takes you through four laps on the smooth, well-paved paths of the VeloPark. Please remember that Lee Valley VeloPark is a shared venue, so be considerate of other visitors, including cyclists.

Spectators
Spectators are welcome to explore the VeloPark and cheer on runners from various points around the course. Since it’s a lapped route, you’ll have multiple opportunities to see and encourage your favourite runners throughout the race.

Photos
We’ll have a professional photographer capturing all the best moments of the day. Head over to our Photos page after the event to see if you can spot yourself in action!

Important Notes
As the VeloPark will be open to other visitors, please be mindful of cyclists and pedestrians sharing the paths with you. We recommend avoiding the use of earphones so you can stay alert and enjoy the race day atmosphere.

Social Media
We’d love for you to join our community on social media! Connect with us on:

📸 Instagram: @runfanatics_ – Share your race day journey with us using #RunFanatics!
🐦 Twitter/X: Follow us for event updates and race results @runfanatics_.

 

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

Who are Run Fanatics, and what do we do?

We are your ultimate themed running events company, dedicated to making every mile you run full of excitement, fun, and unforgettable memories. Whether you're a seasoned runner or just looking to enjoy a unique experience.

Are your events family-friendly?

Yes! All our events are family-friendly and open to participants of all ages. We welcome kids and families to join in the fun. Children are allowed to attend, but we do require that every child is accompanied by a participating adult, with one adult supervising a maximum of two children.

How do I register for an event?

You can register directly on our website under the Events section. Simply select the event you’d like to join, fill out the registration form, and complete your payment. Once registered, you’ll receive a confirmation email with all the details.

What is included with my registration?

Each registration includes entry to the race, a themed medal, bottled water and fresh fruit. Check each event's description for specific details on what’s included.

Can I walk the race instead of running?

Absolutely! Our events are designed for all fitness levels, so whether you prefer to run, jog, or walk, you’re more than welcome to participate at your own pace.

Are costumes required for themed events?

Costumes are not required, but they are highly encouraged to add to the fun!

What should I wear for the race?

Wear comfortable athletic clothing and appropriate running shoes. For themed events, feel free to dress up in line with the theme, but make sure your costume allows for comfortable movement and doesn’t pose any safety risks.

Will there be a bag drop?

Yes, we will have a designated bag drop area where you can leave your belongings. However, please note that items are left at your own risk, and we strongly advise against bringing valuables. We recommend bringing only essential items to the event.

Will there be water stations along the route?

Yes, we provide water stations along the race route at regular intervals and at the finish line. We also encourage participants to bring their own reusable water bottles to stay hydrated throughout the event. For 5k only events there will only be water at the finish line.

How do I receive my race bib and merchandise?

Race bibs will be posted to participants approximately two weeks before the event. Merchandise will be available for collection on the day.