Run Whitstable & Herne Bay Summer 5k and 10k
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Feel the wind in your hair as your take on this race along the coast. Great for runners of all levels, the course starts at Hampton Pier and heads along the coastline to Whitstable. Come for the sea views or for the finisher's medal.
10K, 5K and Kids Run
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Sun, 5 Jul 2020
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Herne Bay, United Kingdom
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Where and when
Location
Hampton Pier Recreation Ground, Herne Bay, UK
Start times
Sun, 5 Jul 2020
10K:
10:30am | 5K:
10:40am | Kids Run:
10:00am Races summary
Here's what races are available for Run Whitstable & Herne Bay Summer 5k and 10k
10K
10km
£19.00
5K
5km
£15.00
Kids Run
1.5km
£8.00
Route information
The course begins and end at Hampton Pier. Runners will head east along the coastline to Whitstable. Runners will then turn around and head to the finish.
The course is a flat, fast run along the waterfront. The 5k route turns to head back soon after the 2.5k point and heads back along the beach front.
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What's included
- Finisher's Medal
- Chip Timed Event
- Marshalled Course
- Refreshment Stations
- Aid Stations
- Bag Drop
How to get there
Hampton Pier Recreation Ground, Herne Bay, UK
Get full directionsAddress: Hampton Pier, Recreation Ground, Herne Bay, CT6 8EJ
By Car:
The event hub is based at Herne Bay. Please note the carpark is limited in space so try and park on Hampton Pier Avenue to help avoid congestion.
By Train:
Herne Bay Raliway station is the closest and around a 10-15 minute walk.
The event hub is based at Herne Bay. Please note the carpark is limited in space so try and park on Hampton Pier Avenue to help avoid congestion.
By Train:
Herne Bay Raliway station is the closest and around a 10-15 minute walk.
Event day logistics
Schedule:
08:30-10:20 Registration
09:30 Mini Run Start
10:30 10k Start
10:40 5k Start
You will receive an email in advance of the race with your race number and details. You will then collect your race pack at registration. The chip will be on the race number which must be placed on an outer garment.
Please arrive at least 45 minutes before the start of the race in order to to register and drop your bag.

The Fix Events
Fix Events have over a decades worth of experience within the endurance events space, and organise over 70 events per year, varying from running to triathlons to charity events. Their events are well-known for their friendly atmosphere, which makes them great for participants of all abilities and they’re also hosted throughout all of the UK’s major cities - making them easily accessible to everyone. On top of their staple events calendar, the Fix have partnered with charities such as the Movember Foundation, where they delivered over 20 MoRuns throughout the month to thousands of runners.
Spectator Info
Spectators are more than welcome. Although they can watch from anywhere on the course, the best vantage point will be near the start/finish line.
FAQs
When do I receive my race pack?
You will receive an email with your race number and details shortly before the race. You will then need to pick up your race pack from registration on the day of the event.
Can I enter on the day?
Yes but only if the event isn't sold out. This will be stated on the event website.
Are there water stations available?
Water will be available at the start/finish area and at the 5km point.
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