Thu 1 Jan 2026 London, UK

Serpentine New Year’s Day 10K Race and 3K Fun Run

Serpentine New Year's Day 10K race (NYD10K) and 3K fun run take place on the traffic-free paths through Hyde Park and Kensington Gardens.

2 races

  • Thu 1 Jan 2026
  • #1 of 2
Old Football Pitches, Hyde Park, London

3K Fun Run

12:00

All ages

£5-£7

  • 3 km road running
  • Thu 1 Jan 2026
  • #2 of 2
Old Football Pitches, Hyde Park, London

10K

11:00

Age 16 & over

£28-£30

  • 10 km road running

Event overview

The event is organised by Serpentine Running Club volunteers. Every year on New Year’s Day, we host the Serpentine New Year’s Day 10K race and 3K Fun Run. Both events are held entirely on traffic-free paths within Hyde Park and Kensington Gardens. The races are UKA licenced and held under UKA rules – UKA race licence.

Event details

  • Average fitness
  • Event village
  • Families
  • Newcomers
  • Spectators

Location

  • Bag storage
  • Park
  • Toilets

Races at event

  • Thu 1 Jan 2026
  • #1 of 2
Old Football Pitches, Hyde Park, London
3K Fun Run

12:00

All ages

£5-£7

  • 3 km road running
  • Thu 1 Jan 2026
  • #2 of 2
Old Football Pitches, Hyde Park, London
10K

11:00

Age 16 & over

£28-£30

  • 10 km road running

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