Join the excitement as a charity runner in our award-winning 10k race returning for its eleventh year in September 2026.
With 8,500 runners expected to lace up their trainers, the streets of our fine city will once again come alive with the energy and excitement that is Run Norwich.
The route showcases Norwich’s most iconic landmarks, including Norwich Castle, the Cathedral and our home, Carrow Road. Whether you’re an experienced runner or gearing up for your first-ever 10k, Run Norwich brings the community together and delivers incredible support for every runner, at every twist and every turn of the course.
Help us to continue to change lives in Norfolk by taking on Run Norwich as one of our amazing charity runners.
As a charity runner you will fundraise for us, the Community Sports Foundation – supporting our mission to use the power of sport to support and inspire our community.
The date for Run Norwich 2026 will be announced in the New Year, with sign ups opening shortly afterwards.
If you would like to find out more about partnership opportunities, click here.
Please note we will require evidence that you have achieved the minimum fundraising target in order to collect your race pack. Securing a ‘charity place’ in Run Norwich means you will be running as part of #TeamCSF and fundraising for the Community Sports Foundation.
If you are looking to take part in Run Norwich and fundraise for another charity please sign up via a general entry place and contact your chosen charity accordingly.
Fundraising Incentives
Fundraising for the Foundation entitles you to a number of incentives, as follows:
For full event details please check the Run Norwich website.
Pre-Event Support
Once you’ve signed up for Run Norwich as a charity runner you won’t be on your own! The fundraising team at the Foundation will be in touch regularly to help you every step of the way. From providing tips and resources to boost your fundraising efforts to sharing training guidance, we’re here to ensure you feel fully prepared and supported.
Event Support
On the big day itself, you will be supported by an army of amazing volunteers and staff!
You will have your own VIP area in the race village to recognise and reward the additional effort you have put into your Run Norwich experience by fundraising for the Community Sports Foundation.
In 2026, Riverside Leisure Centre are proudly returning as sponsors of our charity runners. As part of their support, all Foundation charity runners can enjoy a free swim or gym session every Sunday leading up to race day, which includes access to the health suite. To claim your membership, simply present your Run Norwich entry confirmation email.
The team at Riverside will also be hosting several ‘Get to know the route’ sessions – exploring various sections of the race so, come race day, you feel prepared and ready.
The Community Sports Foundation uses the power of sport to support and inspire our community. Our charitable objectives are to:
Signing up to one of our fundraising events will support our efforts to drive inclusion for people with disabilities across Norfolk. Our life-changing provisions include:
Your support will impact thousands of children and adults. Help us to change lives in Norfolk.
Thank you.


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