3 races
Event overview
Come and enjoy the spirit of Christmas and superb racing combined in one very special event as you take on this flat and fast two lap course within Betteshanger Country Park.
There will be plenty of festive cheer to help you on your way and as you cross the finish line. Being a flat course, it is perfect for all abilities of runners.
Lots of runners dressed up and a mince pies and Christmas theme medals at the finish. Claire G
The 5-mile route will take you around two laps of the tarmac paths within Betteshanger Country Park. The route is traffic-free, making it perfect for anyone wanting to achieve a PB before Christmas.
Event photos
- All fitness levels
- Families
- Fancy dress
- Newcomers
Fancy dress
Dress to impress Santa with a special prize to the best dressed runner!
- Paid parking
- Park
Event HQ
Betteshanger Park
Sandwich Road
Deal
Kent
CT14 0BF
UK
Race HQ
Race HQ will be located up on the tarmac cycle circuit.
By car
The park is located just off the A258 approximately 2 miles from Deal, Kent. It is within 10 miles of the A2 at Whitfield. The main entrance is off the main roundabout at Shodlen on the A258 Deal to Sandwich Road. The rear gate entrance is a 15 minute walk from Southwall Road, Deal.
Paid parking
There is ample parking available at the race HQ.
By train
The closest railway stations are Deal and Sandwich. You will then need to get a taxi or cycle to the event.
- Bring your own cup
- Plastic bottle free
- Recycling
- Sustainability policy
This event is doing its best to work sustainably to ensure that the carbon footprint of the race is kept as low as possible.
Lots of runners dressed up and a mince pies and Christmas theme medals at the finish. Claire G
Enjoyed this two lap course, mainly flat. Rosalyn L
Nice flat run around the cycle track so great for a PB. Stuart A
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Races at event
- Sun 22 Dec 2024
- #1 of 3
Children's Race
10:00
All ages
£7
- 1 mile road running
- Sun 22 Dec 2024
- #2 of 3
2 Mile Fun Run
10:30
All ages
£9
- 2 miles road running
- Sun 22 Dec 2024
- #3 of 3
5 Mile
10:30
Age 15 & over
£20-£25
- 5 miles road running