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Dundee 10k

Sunday 13 Jun 2027

Earlybird Aged 16 & over

£8.74

Earlybird Children

£5.50

Minimum fundraising target

£50.00

Date

Sunday 13 Jun 2027

Time

10:00

Venue

Camperdown Park

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Life is worth Racing for. Enter Cancer Research UK’s Race for Life and raise money for life-saving cancer research.

About the 10k event

Race for Life 10k is a more challenging event, but without any pressure. Take it at your own pace and enjoy the atmosphere, or push yourself a little more. The events are chip-timed, so you can find out if you’ve beaten your personal best! Sign up as a group with friends and family, or go solo and join hundreds of people on the day. However you take part, you’re helping to beat cancer.

Location

Venue

Camperdown Park, Coupar Angus Road, Dundee, DD2 4TF

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Course information

Starting in the beautiful surroundings of Camperdown Park, this challenging route takes participants across a mix of grassy paths and scenic trails. With rolling hills, stunning green spaces and plenty of character, it offers a rewarding experience for walkers and runners alike.

Click here to see the Course Map. Please note, this is subject to change.

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Event details

Once you sign up for your Race for Life event, you'll receive an email with all the need-to-know details to help you feel fully prepared for the day.

Meeting point

The start and finish lines are situated on the grass area to the left as you enter Camperdown Park.

If using what3words, enter ///serves.author.reap in the free app, to find the exact starting point. 

Travel information

By car:
General Event Parking:
Event car parking is provided within Camperdown Park. Please follow signage and directions given by stewards on the day. Due to the high volume of cars parking at this venue please consider alternatives such as car sharing, public transport or arriving early. This will help your day run smoothly and ease local congestion. Please be aware that possible delays may occur if arriving or leaving the venue by car.

Drop Offs: Yes- As you enter road adjacent to event site. Can drop off and head back out.

Blue Badge Parking: Yes- To the right of the main driveway

Volunteer Parking: Yes- To the right of the main driveway

Electric Charging points: There are none available at this event.

Public transport and pedestrians:
Pedestrians:
All pedestrian routes to the park are open
Bus: Take the number 3 / 4 / 4B (Travel Dundee bus) or 57 (Strathtay bus) from Dundee city centre to the park entrance.

Train: The closest train station is Dundee

Cycling & Bike Racks: There are none available at this event. 

Facilities

Available

Refreshments

Toilets

Dogs allowed

Parking

Not available or suitable

Bag drop

Showers

Not suitable for pushchairs

Not wheelchair accessible

Accessibility

We aim to make our events as accessible and inclusive as possible and you can find information here.

Our contact centre and on-site event team are available for any questions or requirements.

This event is not wheelchair accessible. Alternative accessible events nearby include Fife Race for Life or Aberdeen Race for Life.

Event Site:
The start and finish areas are on grass, which is slightly sloped and soft underfoot. In wet weather, the ground may become soft or muddy.

Course:
The route includes grass and woodland and is a double lap.
In poor weather, grass/woodland may become slippery, which could increase the level of assistance required.

If relevant: There are also inclines around the golf course, with a maximum gradient of 8%.

Parking:
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What you'll receive

When you sign up to Race for Life, we'll support you every step of the way. You'll receive:

  • A fundraising pack with tips to help you reach your target

  • A customisable back sign

  • Training plans and support to help you prepare

  • Access to our Facebook community to help you get motivated

  • A Race for Life medal when you cross the finish line!

A lady writing the name of her loved one on her Race for Life back sign.

Prepare for your event

Get fundraising and training support, tips and resources to help you hit your target and prepare for your event.

How your support saves lives

Over the past 50 years, our work has helped double cancer survival in the UK.

Thanks to support from people like you, we've funded pioneering research to prevent, diagnose, and treat cancer. But our work isn't done yet. We want to bring about a world where everybody lives longer, better lives, free from the fear of cancer.

The money you raise goes towards our research into more than 200 types of cancer. With you at the start line, just imagine how far we can go.

Learn where your money goes

John

John is smiling with his arm around his daughter. They are at the finish line of a Race for Life and both are wearing pink.

I'm not a runner. I was proud to complete Race for Life.

- John, Race for Life Knutsford

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Your entry fee covers the cost of your event, but your fundraising helps us save and improve lives. Join the celebration, join the family, and join the thousands helping to raise the money we need to power Cancer Research UK’s biggest discoveries.