Race For Life Plymouth
10K road event in Plymouth Devon featuring a coastal Hoe route with steep sections and a scenic city centre loop.
| Date | Sunday 31st May, 2026 |
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| Distance | 5K |
| Location | The Hoe |
| Town/City | Plymouth |
| Area | Devon |
| Start postcode | PL1 2PA |
| Start time | 11:00am |
| Organiser | Annabel Griffiths |
| Website | Visit website |
Race for Life Plymouth 10K is a road running event in Plymouth, Devon. The race is based at Plymouth Hoe and uses surrounding city centre streets, promenade paths and parkland routes.
The course follows a mainly paved 10K route that includes closed roads around the Hoe and sections through Hoe Gardens. It is a double lap style layout and includes some noticeable climbs, giving the race a more challenging profile than a flat coastal run.
Terrain is fully road based with hardstanding start and finish areas. Surfaces are mostly tarmac and paved paths, though some sections include uneven ground and elevation changes that break up the rhythm of the run.
The setting combines coastal views with historic city landmarks, creating a varied urban race experience. It is a supportive community event with a strong charity focus and an accessible feel for a wide range of runners.