Faversham 10k

Since its inception over two decades ago, this beloved 10k race has become an eagerly anticipated annual fixture on the UK sporting calendar. Returning for another thrilling year in 2026, it promises to be yet another memorable experience for runners and spectators alike.
The event kicks off with a bustling mini-event village where participants can gather before setting out on their journey through picturesque landscapes. The route itself winds through scenic countryside, offering runners breathtaking views and challenging terrain that tests both stamina and endurance. As the race progresses, competitors will encounter varied elevations and stretches of winding paths, making for an engaging and dynamic course.
Upon completion, athletes are invited to enjoy a well-deserved rest in the event village where they can find refreshments and toilets provided at no extra cost. The venue also boasts ample free parking space, ensuring easy access for all participants.
For those looking to extend their visit beyond the race itself, nearby town attractions include charming independent shops and cozy cafés that provide an ideal setting for post-race relaxation or socializing with fellow runners.
Entry fees are £24 for affiliated club members and £26 for unaffiliated individuals when booked in advance. On-the-day registration is available at a cost of £30, subject to space availability until 9:30 am on race day. Participants must be at least 15 years old as per UK Athletics regulations.
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This race continues to attract a diverse range of participants, from seasoned athletes seeking personal bests to recreational runners looking to enjoy the camaraderie and excitement that comes with this well-established event.
Join us in 2026 for another exhilarating edition of one of Britain's most cherished running events.