Woodchurch Running Festival

Nice Work

From Nice Work

5.0 · 1 review
Sunday 21st July 2024 Past event
09:00
Ashford, Woodchurch
£7.65–£27.80 · 3 races

Event summary

Get ready for a thrilling day of running and community spirit at the Woodchurch Running Festival on Sunday, July 21st, 2024! Organized by Nice Work, this fantastic event will take place in the picturesque village of Woodchurch, Ashford, Kent. Participants can choose from a 10-mile race, a 5-mile race, or a fun Junior Run, making it an ideal outing for runners of all abilities, from beginners to seasoned athletes. The 10-mile race features a scenic two-lap course, while the 5-mile runners will enjoy a single loop through the peaceful country lanes.

The festivities kick off at 9:00 AM with the Junior Race, followed by the main events starting at 9:30 AM. After crossing the finish line, participants and spectators can unwind with refreshments on the village green, celebrating a day filled with camaraderie and excitement. Plus, you'll be helping to raise valuable funds for the local Primary School. With bespoke medals for all finishers and prizes for the top competitors, including trophies and vouchers, the Woodchurch Running Festival promises an unforgettable experience for everyone involved. Don’t miss out on this wonderful community event that brings together families, friends, and running enthusiasts for a day of fun and

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5.0

1 review

EH
Eric Harris Verified entrant

Took part in the 2024 edition · 2 years ago

Excellent race! Awesome village with a challenging route and very well organised. Very friendly marshalls and village. Thank you! :)

Races

  • Woodchurch Junior Run

    09:00

    £7.65

    Entries closed
  • Woodchurch 10 Mile

    09:30

    £27.80

    Entries closed
  • Woodchurch 5 Mile

    09:30

    £23.56

    Entries closed

Organiser's description

It's time for Summer treats and racing delights!
Come and enjoy this beautiful scenic route and enjoy refreshments on the village green afterwards... 

10 & 5 Mile Start: 09:30
Junior Race Start: 09:00

This is a Nice Work race
This means that this is an original Nice Work race, fully hosted and organised by us.

Event Overview:
Previously known as the Woodchurch 10 & 5 Mile, this race uses the quiet undulating country lanes surrounding the picturesque village of Woodchurch, in Kent.
The event is open to runners of all abilities, from novices to experienced athletes and is perfect for those looking to clock some longer miles over the Summer months. And, whilst you're running you are also helping to raise valuable funds for our donation towards the Primary School. After the race, enjoy some Summer fun on the green - it's a perfect community day out for all the family filled with all the warmth and race-day buzz that you know and love this event for. And, let's not forget the wonderful volunteer marshals - our heroes of race-day - who will be there to guide you round the course and cheer you across the finish line.  Be part of something special. Be part of the Woodchurch Running Festival!

Course Details:
You will be running through the scenic and quiet country lanes surrounding the Kentish village of Woodchurch. The route is two laps for the 10 mile with 5 mile runners completing a single loop. The race will start and finish from The Green in Woodchurch.
The Junior Run is approximately 1 mile which is roughly 4 laps around the green.

Route Map:
You can view the route map here. You'll be able to download the route in different formats including GPX.

Available Races/Distances:
10 Mile race / 5 Mile race / Junior Run

Prizes:
Bespoke medal for all finishers.
Trophy with e-certificate & £5 voucher prize for 1st, 2nd & 3rd male & female winners (both distances)
E-certificate and £5 voucher prize for 1st male & female age group categories (10 mile only)
E-certificate and £5 voucher prize for 1st male junior & female junior (both distances)
Team prizes on offer! - First male and female team - 3 to score and must be in club kit (10 mile only)

On-the-day Entry Fees (subject to availability only):
10 Mile race: £30.00
5 Mile race: £25.00
Junior Race: £6.00

Event information will be sent to all registered entrants prior to race-day.

Location

Woodchurch Green, Woodchurch, Ashford, TN26 3PE

15A The Grn, Woodchurch, Ashford TN26 3PF, UK

Nice Work

Nice Work

Nice Work was established in 1989, then a small family business started with organising the Beckley 10k. The organisation grew with the popularity of running events to the company it is today. Based in Rye, East Sussex we deliver over 200 events year, attracting more than 50,000 entries. We are experts in Race Management. We understand consumer needs and use this information to develop, optimise and enhance the race experience. We are known for our friendly events and creating an inclusive environment for participants of all backgrounds and abilities. We cheer on those crossing the finishing mats at the end of the race as loudly as the lead athletes. Events Of All Sizes And Abilities... We offer everything from small community events to large scale events many in partnership.

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