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Strava-first validation
Results are imported from Strava activities only, with treadmill and manual entries excluded.
London Weekly Competition
One verified outdoor London 5K each week. Fixed prizes. Clear rules.
Lucta is a weekly paid 5K competition built for consistency and trust. Connect Strava, pay GBP 5, run your best outdoor London 5K, and track results in one dashboard.
GBP 5 entry100 runner capStrava validatedLondon-only geofence
Payout model: 1st GBP 100, 2nd GBP 50, 3rd GBP 25.
Why runners trust Lucta
The format is intentionally simple, with transparent rules and fixed weekly payouts.
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Clear eligibility checks
Every counted run must match 5K distance bounds and start inside Greater London.
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Fixed weekly payout model
Prize amounts are fixed and visible up front: GBP 100, GBP 50, GBP 25.
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Member dashboard transparency
You can review counted runs, disqualified runs, rank, and payout history in one place.
How each week works
Step 1
Join the week
Create your account and pay the GBP 5 entry fee.
Step 2
Connect Strava
Authorize your Strava account once so activities can sync.
Step 3
Run your 5K
Complete your fastest outdoor London 5K during the active week.
Step 4
Sync and track
Sync runs, monitor your rank, and review weekly leaderboard outcomes.
What counts and what does not
Counted
- Strava activity type: Run
- Distance between 4.95km and 5.05km
- Outdoor (non-trainer)
- Non-manual activity
- Start GPS point inside Greater London
- Run completed within the current weekly window
Excluded
- Treadmill and trainer runs
- Manual or edited entries
- Runs shorter than 4.95km or longer than 5.05km
- Runs started outside Greater London
- Runs outside the active competition week
Ready to compete?
Start with a free account, connect Strava, and enter when you are ready to run the week.