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Runs in Kent

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Get active in the award-winning grounds and surrounding Kent countryside in a full marathon! Recruit your friends and celebrate completing your challenge in the festival village.
  • Sun 28 Sep
  • £65-£80
Edenbridge, Kent, UK

Hever Castle | Marathon

Get active in the award-winning grounds and surrounding Kent countryside in a full marathon! Recruit your friends and celebrate completing your challenge in the festival village.

  • Chip timing
  • Enter online
  • Relay
  • Age 18 & over
  • 42.2 km trail running
This ever popular race promises amazing coastal views and a relatively flat coastal promenade run with real PB potential.
  • Sun 28 Sep
  • £4
Folkestone, Kent, UK

Folkestone Rotary Half Marathon | Junior Race

This ever popular race promises amazing coastal views and a relatively flat coastal promenade run with real PB potential.

  • Enter online
  • All ages
  • 1 km road running
This ever popular race promises amazing coastal views and a relatively flat coastal promenade run with real PB potential.
  • Sun 28 Sep
  • £24-£26
Folkestone, Kent, UK

Folkestone Rotary Half Marathon

This ever popular race promises amazing coastal views and a relatively flat coastal promenade run with real PB potential.

  • Chip timing
  • Enter online
  • Flat
  • PB
  • Age 17 & over
  • 13.1 miles road running + 469 ft ascent
Get active in the award-winning grounds and surrounding Kent countryside in a half marathon! Recruit your friends and celebrate completing your challenge in the festival village.
  • Sun 28 Sep
  • £45
Edenbridge, Kent, UK

Hever Castle | Half Marathon

Get active in the award-winning grounds and surrounding Kent countryside in a half marathon! Recruit your friends and celebrate completing your challenge in the festival village.

  • Chip timing
  • Enter online
  • Age 17 & over
  • 21.1 km trail running
Get active in the award-winning grounds and surrounding Kent countryside in a 10K run! Recruit your friends to join in then celebrate completing your challenge in the festival village.
  • Sun 28 Sep
  • £35
Edenbridge, Kent, UK

Hever Castle | 10K

Get active in the award-winning grounds and surrounding Kent countryside in a 10K run! Recruit your friends to join in then celebrate completing your challenge in the festival village.

  • Chip timing
  • Enter online
  • Age 15 & over
  • 10 km trail running
Epic mud runs, cargo climbs, tunnels, tubes, stretcher manoeuvres, river crosses, slippery slopes, dramatic drops, planks and pools over a course that recreates Royal Marines Commando training.
  • Sat 11 Oct
  • £40
Edenbridge, Kent, UK

Hever Castle Commando Obstacle Festival | 3K | Saturday

Epic mud runs, cargo climbs, tunnels, tubes, stretcher manoeuvres, river crosses, slippery slopes, dramatic drops, planks and pools over a course that recreates Royal Marines Commando training.

  • Chip timing
  • Enter online
  • Age 7 & over
  • 3 km multi terrain running
Epic mud runs, cargo climbs, tunnels, tubes, stretcher manoeuvres, river crosses, slippery slopes, dramatic drops, planks and pools over a course that recreates Royal Marines Commando training.
  • Sat 11 Oct
  • £45-£210
Edenbridge, Kent, UK

Hever Castle Commando Obstacle Festival | 6K | Saturday

Epic mud runs, cargo climbs, tunnels, tubes, stretcher manoeuvres, river crosses, slippery slopes, dramatic drops, planks and pools over a course that recreates Royal Marines Commando training.

  • Chip timing
  • Enter online
  • Age 8 & over
  • 6 km multi terrain running
Epic mud runs, cargo climbs, tunnels, tubes, stretcher manoeuvres, river crosses, slippery slopes, dramatic drops, planks and pools over a course that recreates Royal Marines Commando training.
  • Sat 11 Oct
  • £100-£120
Edenbridge, Kent, UK

Hever Castle Commando Obstacle Festival | 12K | Saturday

Epic mud runs, cargo climbs, tunnels, tubes, stretcher manoeuvres, river crosses, slippery slopes, dramatic drops, planks and pools over a course that recreates Royal Marines Commando training.

  • Chip timing
  • Enter online
  • Age 16 & over
  • 12 km multi terrain running
Set in an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty offering dramatic views, vibrant communities, a rich historic heritage, and diverse wildlife and habitats – featuring the North Downs Way National Trail.
  • Sat 11 Oct
  • £139
Maidstone, Kent, UK

Kent Downs 50 Ultra Challenge | 50km

Set in an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty offering dramatic views, vibrant communities, a rich historic heritage, and diverse wildlife and habitats – featuring the North Downs Way National Trail.

  • Chip timing
  • Enter online
  • GPS tracking
  • Undulating
  • Age 16 & over
  • 50 km trail running + 1000 m ascent
The 25km loop sits within the 50km loop and splits off at the picturesque village of Aylesford - one of the River Medway’s hidden jewels heading east on Augustine Camino to Detling via Boxley.
  • Sat 11 Oct
  • £89
Maidstone, Kent, UK

Kent Downs 50 Ultra Challenge | 25km

The 25km loop sits within the 50km loop and splits off at the picturesque village of Aylesford - one of the River Medway’s hidden jewels heading east on Augustine Camino to Detling via Boxley.

  • Enter online
  • GPS tracking
  • Undulating
  • Age 14 & over
  • 25 km trail running + 450 m ascent
The 10km loop sits within the 50km and 25km events and splits off at the Pilgrim Way returning to Detling via Boxley and back to the Kent Showground. You’ll be rewarded with a medal and glass of fizz!
  • Sat 11 Oct
  • £39
Maidstone, Kent, UK

Kent Downs 50 Ultra Challenge | Maidstone 10K

The 10km loop sits within the 50km and 25km events and splits off at the Pilgrim Way returning to Detling via Boxley and back to the Kent Showground. You’ll be rewarded with a medal and glass of fizz!

  • Enter online
  • Undulating
  • Age 8 & over
  • 10 km trail running + 180 m ascent
Epic mud runs, cargo climbs, tunnels, tubes, stretcher manoeuvres, river crosses, slippery slopes, dramatic drops, planks and pools over a course that recreates Royal Marines Commando training.
  • Sun 12 Oct
  • £40
Edenbridge, Kent, UK

Hever Castle Commando Obstacle Festival | 3K | Sunday

Epic mud runs, cargo climbs, tunnels, tubes, stretcher manoeuvres, river crosses, slippery slopes, dramatic drops, planks and pools over a course that recreates Royal Marines Commando training.

  • Chip timing
  • Enter online
  • Age 7 & over
  • 3 km multi terrain running
Epic mud runs, cargo climbs, tunnels, tubes, stretcher manoeuvres, river crosses, slippery slopes, dramatic drops, planks and pools over a course adapted from Royal Marines Commando training.
  • Sun 12 Oct
  • £45-£210
Edenbridge, Kent, UK

Hever Castle Commando Obstacle Festival | 6K | Sunday

Epic mud runs, cargo climbs, tunnels, tubes, stretcher manoeuvres, river crosses, slippery slopes, dramatic drops, planks and pools over a course adapted from Royal Marines Commando training.

  • Chip timing
  • Enter online
  • Age 8 & over
  • 6 km multi terrain running
Epic mud runs, cargo climbs, tunnels, tubes, stretcher manoeuvres, river crosses, slippery slopes, dramatic drops, planks and pools over a course adapted from Royal Marines Commando training.
  • Sun 12 Oct
  • £100-£120
Edenbridge, Kent, UK

Hever Castle Commando Obstacle Festival | 12K | Sunday

Epic mud runs, cargo climbs, tunnels, tubes, stretcher manoeuvres, river crosses, slippery slopes, dramatic drops, planks and pools over a course adapted from Royal Marines Commando training.

  • Chip timing
  • Enter online
  • Age 16 & over
  • 12 km multi terrain running
A chip-timed run for aspiring junior racers! The race will take place before the main race, on the trails and paths around Bedgebury and will be fully marshalled.
  • Sun 19 Oct
  • £7
Goudhurst, Kent, UK

Bedgebury Forest Junior Race

A chip-timed run for aspiring junior racers! The race will take place before the main race, on the trails and paths around Bedgebury and will be fully marshalled.

  • Chip timing
  • Enter online
  • Undulating
  • Traffic free
  • Age 9 & over
  • 2 km trail running
An unforgettable race between the pines and beneath the majestic canopy of Bedgebury Forest - a trail race that will ignite your racer's heart.
  • Sun 19 Oct
  • £26
Goudhurst, Kent, UK

Bedgebury Forest 10K

An unforgettable race between the pines and beneath the majestic canopy of Bedgebury Forest - a trail race that will ignite your racer's heart.

  • Chip timing
  • Enter online
  • Undulating
  • Traffic free
  • Age 15 & over
  • 10 km trail running
An unforgettable race between the pines and beneath the majestic canopy of Bedgebury Forest - a trail race that will ignite your racer's heart.
  • Sun 19 Oct
  • £31
Goudhurst, Kent, UK

Bedgebury Forest Half Marathon

An unforgettable race between the pines and beneath the majestic canopy of Bedgebury Forest - a trail race that will ignite your racer's heart.

  • Chip timing
  • Enter online
  • Undulating
  • Traffic free
  • Age 17 & over
  • 13.1 miles trail running
MoRunning brings everyday people together with the focus being to inspire you, your family, your kids and your friends to have the best time running! Get ready for the half marathon, Whitstable!
  • Sat 1 Nov
  • £30-£35
Herne Bay, Kent, UK

Whitstable & Herne Bay MoRun | Half Marathon

MoRunning brings everyday people together with the focus being to inspire you, your family, your kids and your friends to have the best time running! Get ready for the half marathon, Whitstable!

  • Chip timing
  • Enter online
  • Age 17 & over
  • 13.1 miles road running
MoRunning brings everyday people together with the focus being to inspire you, your family, your kids and your friends to have the best time running! Get ready for the 5K, Whitstable and Herne Bay!
  • Sat 1 Nov
  • £25-£30
Herne Bay, Kent, UK

Whitstable & Herne Bay MoRun | 5K

MoRunning brings everyday people together with the focus being to inspire you, your family, your kids and your friends to have the best time running! Get ready for the 5K, Whitstable and Herne Bay!

  • Chip timing
  • Enter online
  • All ages
  • 5 km road running
MoRunning brings everyday people together with the focus being to inspire you, your family, your kids and your friends to have the best time running! Get ready for the 10K, Whitstable and Herne Bay!
  • Sat 1 Nov
  • £25-£30
Herne Bay, Kent, UK

Whitstable & Herne Bay MoRun | 10K

MoRunning brings everyday people together with the focus being to inspire you, your family, your kids and your friends to have the best time running! Get ready for the 10K, Whitstable and Herne Bay!

  • Chip timing
  • Enter online
  • All ages
  • 10 km road running
MoRunning brings everyday people together with the focus being to inspire you, your family, your kids and your friends to have the best time running! Get ready for the Mini MoRun, Whitstable!
  • Sat 1 Nov
  • £12-£15
Herne Bay, Kent, UK

Whitstable & Herne Bay MoRun | Mini MoRun

MoRunning brings everyday people together with the focus being to inspire you, your family, your kids and your friends to have the best time running! Get ready for the Mini MoRun, Whitstable!

  • Chip timing
  • Enter online
  • Fancy dress
  • Age 3-12
  • 1.5 km road running
Not ready to run all night? You still might. The 7 Hour Challenge follows the exact same format, just capped at seven yards. It’s not a warm-up. It’s your first real taste of what this format demands.
  • Fri 14 Nov
  • £73-£75
Gravesend, Kent, UK

Kent Backyard Ultra | Round One: Vigo | 7 Hour Challenge

Not ready to run all night? You still might. The 7 Hour Challenge follows the exact same format, just capped at seven yards. It’s not a warm-up. It’s your first real taste of what this format demands.

  • Chip timing
  • Enter online
  • Hilly
  • Traffic free
  • Age 16 & over
  • 7 hrs trail running + 479 ft ascent
The Backyard Ultra format is simple: Run a 4.167-mile loop (a “yard”) every hour, on the hour, until only one runner remains. Finish within 60 minutes to stay in. Miss the bell, and you're out.
  • Fri 14 Nov
  • £113-£115
Gravesend, Kent, UK

Kent Backyard Ultra | Round One: Vigo | Full Challenge

The Backyard Ultra format is simple: Run a 4.167-mile loop (a “yard”) every hour, on the hour, until only one runner remains. Finish within 60 minutes to stay in. Miss the bell, and you're out.

  • Chip timing
  • Enter online
  • Hilly
  • Traffic free
  • Age 18 & over
  • 1 day trail running
Four races. One series. Every yard earned.
  • Fri 14 Nov
  • £400
Gravesend, Kent, UK

Kent Backyard Ultra | Round One: Vigo | Ultra Series Pass 2025/2026

Four races. One series. Every yard earned.

  • Chip timing
  • Enter online
  • Hilly
  • Traffic free
  • Age 18 & over
  • 4 days multi terrain running
Grab your running shoes and put on your Santa hat - it's time for this cracking Christmas race! Come and enjoy the spirit of Christmas and superb racing on this flat and fast course.
  • Sun 21 Dec
  • £7
Deal, Kent, UK

Kent Christmas Cracker | Junior Run

Grab your running shoes and put on your Santa hat - it's time for this cracking Christmas race! Come and enjoy the spirit of Christmas and superb racing on this flat and fast course.

  • Enter online
  • Flat
  • PB
  • Traffic free
  • All ages
  • 1 km road running

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