Canterbury Half Marathon

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Canterbury Half Marathon
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Take on this challenging course around the quiet outskirts of Kent. Whether this is your first, or your 50th, this event welcomes all runners. Soak up the sun, and the incredible atmosphere as you race to the finish - earning your bespoke finisher's medal.
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Half Marathon, Fun Run and Children's Race
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Calendar
Mon, 28 Aug 2023
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Canterbury, United Kingdom
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Location
Merton Ln, Canterbury CT4 7BA, UK
Start times
Monday 28 Aug 2023
Half Marathon: 10:00 amFun Run: 10:15 amChildren's Race: 10:15 am
Here are the distances available for Canterbury Half Marathon
Distance
13.1mi
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2mi
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1mi
The Canterbury Half Marathon course is a lollipop shape route covering the roads on the outskirts of the city. Beginning near Merton Farm, the route takes runners through Petham and Waltham along scenic country roads.
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  • Finisher's Medal
  • Finish-line goodies
  • Well-stocked aid stations
  • Chip-timed results
  • Marshalled and marked course
  • First Aid
  • Certified and measured course
  • Prizes
Train
Merton Ln, Canterbury CT4 7BA, UK
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Parking
This year parking will be the traditional spot at the Rugby Club.
By Train
The closest railway station is Canterbury East Station, however, this is roughly 3 miles from the race HQ.
10:00 Half Marathon starts
10:15 Fun Run and Children's Race starts
Please ensure that you arrive at least 45 minutes before the start of the race in order to complete the registration process, drop your bag and warm up.
Age Restrictions
  • You must be aged 17 and over in order to compete in the Half Marathon
  • You must be over 2 years for the Fun Run
  • You must be under 15 years for the Children's race
Race Packs
Entrants who have entered in good time will have their race packs sent in the post 10 days before event day.
Those who have entered in the 10 days before race day will collect their race pack at registration on the day of the event.
If your race pack hasn’t arrived, head to the registration desk at race HQ and you can be issued with a new one.
A full set of race instructions will be sent via email before the event.
Event Rules
For your and fellow runner's safety, headphones are not permitted at any time on this course.
Crowds
Spectators are very welcome. The best place to view the runners will be near the start/finish area.
Are headphones allowed during the The Canterbury Half Marathon?
Due to sections of the route being open to traffic headphones are not permitted during the race and if you are seen wearing headphones you risk disqualification.
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Can I enter The Canterbury Half Marathon on the day?
Providing the entry limit has not been reached, entries will be available on the day for an increased price.
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How old do I have to be to participate in The Canterbury Half Marathon?
Runners must be 17 years or over to compete in the Half Marathon. If you want to take part in the Fun Run you must be over 2 years old. For the Children's Race all entrants must be under the age of 15.
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How can I find my results for the Canterbury Half Marathon?
Results will be uploaded to www.nice-work.org.uk after the race.
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SceneryStunning scenery
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