The Deal Dinosaur is a firm favourite in the racing calendar and we are delighted to be able to invite you to the start line for this incredible race.

This is a Partner Race
This means that we are working with a host Partner Organisation and providing timing and/or race management services for their event.

Event Overview:
The Deal Dinosaur 10k returns again as part of the Deal Regatta Association Carnival. The race is named in memory of one of the Deal Tri club's founders, Roger Francis-Darby, who during his competitive history often referred to himself as an Old Dinosaur!
The race features a sea front start and finish and the course follows an undulating route in and around the seaside town. This is a great race for those new to 10k races as well as those looking to post a good time. Profits from the race are donated to skin cancer charities.

Course Details:
The race is a precisely measured circuit, staged utilising the seafront promenade and a short section of the unmade surface at Wellington Parade and Boundary Road, Kingsdown. The route is an out and back figure of eight course. There will be a water station at approximately 2 miles and and at the finish.

Available Races/distances:
10K / Junior Dinosaur Fun Run

Prizes:
Bespoke medals for all finishers.
Cash prizes and trophies for leading runners.
Prizes for Age Group winners and oldest finisher.
Team prizes for clubs.

On The Day Entries (subject to availability only):
10K race: £20.00 - Event is now sold out, no on the day entries available for the 10k.
Junior Dinosaur Fun Run race: £5.00

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

Location

Directions

By Car:
The race start is located on the promenade, adjacent to Deal Castle. To reach Deal Castle, follow directions from the M2-A2 to Dover, then A258 to Deal and then the directions to the seafront and Deal Castle. Race HQ is located at the Sea Scout Hut along the promenade near the public toilets on Marine Rd. The Sea Scout Hut will be open from 2 hours before the race start, where your number and chip will be available to collect.

By Train and Bus:
Deal Train Station is approximately half a mile away from Deal Castle. The following bus services also offer travel to Deal Castle: 
Stagecoach East Kent services 12, 13, 13A, 14, 80A, 82, 82A, 93
Regent Coaches 541, 542, 544

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