Kent Spring Marathon & Half Marathon
From Nice Work
- Date Sun 19th April 2026
- Time 09:00
- Location Sandyacres Sports Club, Sandyhurst Lane, Ashford, Kent, TN25 4PE
- Price £30.94 - £40.48
- Races 2 races
- Distances Half Marathon, Marathon
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This is a popular event
Event summary
Get ready for an exhilarating experience at the Kent Spring Marathon & Half Marathon, taking place on Sunday, April 19, 2026, in the picturesque surroundings of Ashford, Kent! Organised by Nice Work, this event promises an unforgettable day of running through some of Kent's most beautiful countryside. Participants can choose between a two-lap marathon or a single lap half marathon, both of which are designed for runners of all abilities, from seasoned pros to those new to the distance. The courses are accurately measured and UKA licensed, ensuring a fair and enjoyable race for everyone.
Set against the backdrop of undulating, quiet lanes, the race features a stunning section on the historic Pilgrims Way. With a six-hour cut-off time, there’s ample opportunity for all to enjoy the friendly atmosphere and fantastic volunteer support. Plus, by participating, you’ll be helping to raise valuable funds for the Ashford & Tenterden Samaritans, an organization dedicated to providing crucial support for those in need. Don’t miss out on this chance to earn a bespoke medal, enjoy free race photographs, and compete for trophies and prizes. Join us at the Kent Spring Marathon & Half Marathon for a day of fun, fitness, and community spirit!
Set against the backdrop of undulating, quiet lanes, the race features a stunning section on the historic Pilgrims Way. With a six-hour cut-off time, there’s ample opportunity for all to enjoy the friendly atmosphere and fantastic volunteer support. Plus, by participating, you’ll be helping to raise valuable funds for the Ashford & Tenterden Samaritans, an organization dedicated to providing crucial support for those in need. Don’t miss out on this chance to earn a bespoke medal, enjoy free race photographs, and compete for trophies and prizes. Join us at the Kent Spring Marathon & Half Marathon for a day of fun, fitness, and community spirit!
Kent Spring Marathon & Half Marathon
Sun 19th April 2026
Organiser's Description
A superbly crafted Spring marathon & half marathon through some of Kent's prettiest countryside... Will you accept the challenge?
Sunday 19 April, 09:00
Ashford, Kent
Marathon, Half Marathon
Road, Undulating
Overview
This popular Kent Spring race sees a two-lap marathon and a single lap half marathon, covering the undulating, quiet, wide lanes outside Ashford in Kent plus a short section on the Pilgrims Way. Both races carry UKA licences and are accurately measured and both races are suitable for runners of all abilities, from experienced athletes to those new to these distances. This event always attracts great reviews and, for those of you who are seasoned marathon pros, the event makes a refreshing change from some of the busy, big city affairs.
Please note: there is a six hour cut off for this event.
If it will take you longer please contact [email protected]
Route Information
View and download detailed route maps (including GPX files):
Running for a cause
Your entry will help to raise valuable funds for our 2026 partner charity... The Ashford & Tenterden Samaritans. The Samaritans work tirelessly to ensure that they are there every day and night of the year for any one struggling to cope. They make sure that people have somewhere to turn and support when they need it most. They work with communities to let people know they're there for them and they campaign to make suicide prevention a priority.
Race Highlights
• Stunning countryside scenery
• Amazing volunteer support
• Friendly atmosphere
What’s Included
• Bespoke medal
• Free photographs
• Trophies & prizes for leading runners
• Free parking
Event information will be sent out to all registered entrants prior to race day
Sunday 19 April, 09:00
Ashford, Kent
Marathon, Half Marathon
Road, Undulating
Overview
This popular Kent Spring race sees a two-lap marathon and a single lap half marathon, covering the undulating, quiet, wide lanes outside Ashford in Kent plus a short section on the Pilgrims Way. Both races carry UKA licences and are accurately measured and both races are suitable for runners of all abilities, from experienced athletes to those new to these distances. This event always attracts great reviews and, for those of you who are seasoned marathon pros, the event makes a refreshing change from some of the busy, big city affairs.
Please note: there is a six hour cut off for this event.
If it will take you longer please contact [email protected]
Route Information
View and download detailed route maps (including GPX files):
Running for a cause
Your entry will help to raise valuable funds for our 2026 partner charity... The Ashford & Tenterden Samaritans. The Samaritans work tirelessly to ensure that they are there every day and night of the year for any one struggling to cope. They make sure that people have somewhere to turn and support when they need it most. They work with communities to let people know they're there for them and they campaign to make suicide prevention a priority.
Race Highlights
• Stunning countryside scenery
• Amazing volunteer support
• Friendly atmosphere
What’s Included
• Bespoke medal
• Free photographs
• Trophies & prizes for leading runners
• Free parking
Event information will be sent out to all registered entrants prior to race day
Races
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Kent Spring: Half Marathon
Sun 19th April 2026 (09:00)
£30.94
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Kent Spring: Marathon
Sun 19th April 2026 (09:00)
£40.48
UK Athletics (UKA) save £2.00
Booking for more than 1?
Kent Spring Marathon & Half Marathon
