Denmead 10k

About this race

The Denmead 10k is scheduled to take place on Sunday, 11th October 2026, starting in Portsmouth, Hampshire, UK. Organised by Bekki Leaves, this established event, categorised as a "1" type (indicating a standard road race), offers participants a well-trodden path through the scenic Hampshire countryside. While specific historical details about the race's inception aren't provided, its reoccurring nature suggests a solid track record of successful events, likely drawing runners of varying abilities eager to test themselves over the 10k distance. Participants can anticipate a friendly and well-managed race environment typical of local running events. The course is expected to be predominantly on roads, traversing the picturesque surroundings of Denmead and its nearby villages. Runners should prepare for potentially mixed weather conditions common to the UK in mid-October, which could include crisp autumnal air, or the possibility of rain. While no specific elevation profile is given, rural 10k routes often feature gentle undulations rather than extreme climbs, making it an accessible challenge for both experienced runners and those new to the distance. The community spirit and the chance to enjoy a scenic run are likely key draws for the Denmead 10k.