The Vitality London 10,000 is considered London's most inspiring 10K race and featured a spectacular route in the heart of the capital, starting on The Mall and finishing in front of Buckingham Palace. Every finisher received a first-class medal, souvenir New Balance tech T-shirt. Joe Boden and Jack Poland made the trip south and returned with quick times of 32:51 and 37:18 respectively. The standard in the race was high with Mo Farah winning the men's and Steph Twell the ladies.