Kent Spring Marathon & Half Marathon
Woodchurch Green, Woodchurch, Ashford · 18 April 2027
A spring running event on Sunday 18 April 2027, starting at 09:30 from Woodchurch Green near Ashford. Runners can choose a two-lap marathon or a single-lap half marathon on quiet, undulating country lanes in the Garden of Kent, with a six hour cut off. Suited to runners of all abilities, both races carry UKA licences and are accurately measured.
Highlights
- Marathon (two laps) and half marathon (one lap) on 18 April 2027
- Quiet, undulating country lanes outside Woodchurch
- UKA licensed and accurately measured, with a six hour cut off
Getting there
Woodchurch Green, TN26 3PE
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