Mount Ephraim 10k
Next Race: 10/08/2025
Mount Ephraim Gardens, Hernhill, Faversham, ME13 9TX
Possibly the best summer race on your calendar!
Prepare to be captivated as this popular racing gem returns to sparkle for another year!
This is a Nice Work race
This means that it is an original Nice Work race, fully hosted and organised by us.
About the Mount Ephraim 10k:
This beautiful 10k course takes runners on the quiet country lanes around the stunning estate of Mount Ephraim Gardens. As runners of all abilities take on this 10k dash, they will marvel at the breathtaking Kent views that take them all the way to the finish line. So, grab your running shoes and pop this one in the diary; you won't want to miss this incredibly special racing gem.
Course Details:
Runners start and finish at Mount Ephraim Gardens and run a loop in a clockwise direction towards Herne Hill, turning left to Kelmsdale Wood, then right to Fostall and up Butlers Hill to Dargate. Runners then turn right onto Dargate Road and bear right again onto Courtenay Road before to heading back towards Mount Ephraim Gardens along Dawes Road and Staplestreet Road.
The junior race includes 1-2 laps around the cricket pitch as feels comfortable and as preferred by your young racer!
Route Map:
You can view the route map here.
You'll be able to download the route in different formats including GPX.
Available Races/Distances:
10K / Junior Race
About our charity partner, Oasis Domestic Abuse Services:
Your entry will help to raise valuable funds for our 2025 partner charity, Oasis Domestic Abuse Services.
Home should be a safe place for everyone. Sadly, for thousands across Kent and Medway, it isn't. Each year Oasis helps over 1,500 adults and 350 children who have been affected by domestic abuse. They aim to end violence and abuse & spread the message that Love Shouldn't Hurt. At Oasis they provide:
- advice and support from the start through their Helpline;
- a safe place to stay for families fleeing abuse;
- support through the courts;
- mentoring and therapy for those who have suffered trauma;
- help in building a safe new life
Oasis work to ensure that family life is free from abuse. They provide accommodation for those fleeing from anywhere in the country, and further afield. Children make up 70% of those in their refuges and are often the invisible victims of domestic abuse. Your support and donations can ensure that Oasis are able to provide safe, positive futures, free from harm for everyone that needs it.
You can find out more information about Oasis Domestic Abuse Services... here.
And, you can donate / help raise valuable funds via their JustGiving pages... here.
Prizes:
Bespoke medal for all finishers.
Trophy with e-certificate & £5 voucher prize for 1st, 2nd & 3rd male & female winners
E-certificate and £5 voucher prize for 1st male & female age group categories
E-certificate and £5 voucher prize for 1st male junior & female junior
Team prizes on offer! - First male and female team - 3 to score and must be in club kit
On-the-day Entry Fees (subject to availability only):
10k: £25.00
Junior Race: £7.00
A note on racing sustainably:
We are doing our best to work sustainably and to ensure that the carbon footprint of our races is kept as low as possible. We are always working on new initiatives and you can read more about these... here!
A note on headphones:
Due to new UKA rules that came into force on 01 April 2024, in the ear and over the ear headphones are no longer permitted at running events unless otherwise stated. Bone conducting headphones are permitted however, if you do choose to wear bone conducting headphones, then we ask that you have the volume turned down low enough to hear the marshal instructions.
Press:
Don't take our word for it.
Take a peek at what RunABC had to say about Mount Ephraim in 2024 here!
Event information will be sent to all registered entrants prior to race-day.
Mount Ephraim 10k The junior run
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10/08/2025, 10:00
Mount Ephraim Junior Run 2025
£0.00 - £7.00
Mount Ephraim 10k The 10k race
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10/08/2025, 10:30
Mount Ephraim 10K 2025
£0.00 - £24.00
Location
Directions
Race HQ:
Located on the lawn in front of the Manor House and will be clearly signposted. The start/finish area will be on the cricket pitch immediately outside the HQ and signs will be clearly posted to direct you.
By Car:
Parking is available at the main car park which is clearly signposted upon entry.
By Train:
The closest railway station is Selling which is approximately 3 miles from the Mount Ephraim Gardens.
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