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Bedgebury HM & 10k

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Kent, South East, United Kingdom

calendar_today 18 Oct, 2026

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sell £8.56 – £35.96

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Bedgebury HM & 10k

About the Event

Immerse yourself in the captivating beauty of Bedgebury National Pinetum & Forest for an unforgettable half marathon and 10k trail run on Sunday, October 18, 2026. This scenic race offers runners a unique opportunity to experience the serene woodland trails at their finest.
Starting promptly at 9:00 am, participants will embark on a challenging yet rewarding journey through narrow forest paths that wind around towering pine trees and lush greenery. The course is designed for both novice runners looking to build endurance in autumn conditions and seasoned athletes seeking an invigorating challenge.
The race day atmosphere promises excitement as competitors navigate the twists and turns of this traffic-free trail, surrounded by nature's splendor at every step. Whether it’s a crisp fall morning or a rainy spell preceding the event, expect varied terrain that can include muddy sections if recent weather has been wet.
Upon crossing the finish line, runners will be greeted with an exhilarating sense of accomplishment and camaraderie among fellow participants. The race concludes with a range of amenities for all entrants:
- A custom-designed medal to commemorate your achievement
- Free digital photographs capturing your race day moments
- Trophies and prizes awarded to top performers in various categories
To ensure accessibility, the event provides free parking though limited spots are available (encouraging carpooling), and detailed route maps can be downloaded ahead of time for preparation.
Don't miss this opportunity to test your limits amidst one of Kent's most beautiful natural settings. Secure your spot now by registering online before race day entry fees apply: £35 for the half marathon, £30 for the 10k run, and a special junior rate at just £7.
All registered participants will receive comprehensive event information prior to the race date to ensure they are fully prepared for an unforgettable running experience.

Races Offered

Affiliated Entry Bedgebury 10k

Oct 18, 2026

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Distance — 10K

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Type — Running

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09:00

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£28.24

Affiliated Entry Bedgebury HM

Oct 18, 2026

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Distance — 21.1K

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Type — Running

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09:00

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£33.96

Junior Race

Oct 18, 2026

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Distance — Junior Race

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Type — Running

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09:00

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£8.56

Unaffiliated Entry Bedgebury 10k

Oct 18, 2026

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Distance — 10K

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Type — Running

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09:00

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£30.24

Unaffiliated Entry Bedgebury HM

Oct 18, 2026

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Distance — 21.1K

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Type — Running

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09:00

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£35.96

Weather History

These values represent the 3-year monthly averages for October in Kent.

thermostat Temperature
9.5° / 15.6°
wb_sunny Feels like
6.6° / 12.8°
light_mode Avg sunshine hours
6h 17m
water_drop Avg rainfall
2.9 mm
ac_unit Avg snowfall
—
air Avg wind speed
14.8 km/h (Gentle breeze)
opacity Sweat loss rate
Low
terrain Course conditions
Firm and slightly soft
sunny Max UV Index
Low (2.8)
humidity_mid Humidity
84.5%
wb_twilight Sunrise
07:22
nightlight Sunset
18:02

About Kent

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