Brett Lydd Half Marathon & 20 Mile

Discover the Lydd Half Marathon & 20 Mile, an exceptional racing experience set against the serene backdrop of Kent. Scheduled for Sunday, April 4th at 9:00 AM, this long-standing and well-regarded race offers runners a flat and fast course that winds through quiet country lanes surrounding the marsh town of Lydd.
Ideal for spring marathon training or simply enjoying a challenging yet manageable distance, the event caters to both seasoned athletes looking to set personal bests and newcomers eager to tackle their first half marathon. The route is meticulously measured, ensuring accuracy in every step taken by participants.
The atmosphere on race day is warm and supportive, with friendly locals cheering runners along the way. Free parking adds convenience for those traveling from afar or simply needing a place to leave their vehicle before hitting the start line. Each finisher receives a bespoke medal as a memento of their achievement, while select leading runners are awarded trophies and prizes.
Entry fees include access to free photographs commemorating your race day experience:
- 20 Mile: £40
- Half Marathon: £35
Participants can download detailed route maps ahead of time for thorough preparation. Comprehensive event information will be provided to all registered entrants before the big day, ensuring everyone is well-informed and ready to make the most of their racing journey.
Join us in Lydd this April for a race that combines scenic beauty with competitive spirit and camaraderie.
For those interested in PB potential, accurate course measurement, or simply enjoying a spring marathon training run, this event offers an ideal setting. The flat terrain makes it perfect for testing pace, hydration strategies, and nutrition plans ahead of longer races to come.
Whether you're aiming high with ambitious goals or looking forward to the challenge of a new distance, the Lydd Half Marathon & 20 Mile promises an unforgettable day out on the roads.
Registration is now open; secure your spot today for this cherished event in Kent.