The East Peckham 10k

All race finishers will receive a bespoke medal on completion of the race.

There are prizes for the leading men and women, plus leading vet categories and teams (three to score).

Chip timing

There is ample free parking on the playing fields. We recommend that you car share where possible.

Toilets adjacent to the start line and registration area

Baggage drop off at the start line will be open from 8.00 am

A single water station will be located around half way on the route. A water station will also be located at the start/finish. If the weather is particularly warm, we will look at adding a second water station on the route

St John Ambulance or an alternative medical provider will be in attendance on the day

East Peckham Playing Fields, Pippin Road, East Peckham, Kent, TN12 5BT

By Car
The Playing Fields can be reached by using TN12 5BT on your Sat Nav.

The East Peckham Parish Council website here has information on how to find the Playing Fields.

By Public Transport
Please visit this link for more information and public transport options.

This is a single lap course.

The race takes place on the outskirts of East Peckham village and uses quiet country lanes. The course is primarily flat with no noticeable hills. The start will be on the Playing Fields. Although the race is on quiet lanes, it is not traffic free and you should be aware of the likelihood of some traffic. The course will have been inspected for hazards prior to the race but runners are asked to exercise the usual caution when running.

The race carries a certificate of course accuracy and is classed as flat. .

The surface is all tarmac and so your favourite running shoes will be just fine.

Registration: The registration desk will be open from 8.00am and will be located close to the start line and will be clearly signposted.

Water and Aid Stations: Although we will ensure our water stations are well supplied, athletes are encouraged to bring their own nutrition and carry their own water bottles. We are happy to refill water bottles for you.

Changing and Shower Facilities: There are no changing rooms or showers at this event.

Prize giving and presentation: This will be approximately 45 minutes after the first finisher is home.

Race Licence: This event is fully licenced by UK Athletics and held under their rules.

Age Limits: The race is suitable for experienced runners and beginners alike. The minimum age on race day is 15 years of age.

Race Number Information: Race numbers for the event will be available to collect on the day from the registration desk located at Race HQ. No ID is required but please arrive in plenty of time so that the race can start promptly.

Headphones: As the event is run under UK Athletics rules and takes place on open roads, headphones are not permitted.

As you cross the finish line please make sure you cross over the Chip Timing mat which will automatically record your official time against your race number.

Any runners wearing a bum bag around the course must be careful not to apply pressure to the timing chip on the reverse of your race number. This can cause a problem with the signals from the chip and may affect your race time. This also applies when starting/stopping your watch as you cross the line – please wait until you have crossed the mats before activating or deactivating your watch.

Signal Permitting- Live results will be available on www.nice-work.org.uk during the event and a full set will be posted online shortly after the event has finished. All athletes who provide us with a legible email address will also be emailed the final results on the next working day following the event. If you are missing from the results or need to report an issue, please email us at [email protected].