Join us for Kent's longest running half marathon, having run for over 40 years!

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

Event Overview:
The event, hosted by Dartford Harriers AC, warmly welcomes runners of all ages and abilities to enjoy the undulating route, which takes in the urban-rural streets surrounding Dartford. A fun run is also available to enter on the day.

Course Details:
The route follows a one-lap course around the urban and rural roads in and around Dartford. The roads will be closed to traffic, but on some of the rural parts of the course, runners should be vigilant and considerate of any horses and their riders that may be on the route. The race HQ is located at the Central Park Athletics Track, which also incorporates a brilliant track finish for the event.

Available Distances:
Half Marathon/ Fun Run

Prizes:
Bespoke medal for all finishers
Prizes/trophies for 1st male and female winners
Prizes/trophies for 1st Males over 40, 50 and 60
Prizes/trophies for 1st Females over 35, 45 and 55 
1st Team (8 members of mixed gender to qualify).

The race is generously sponsored by Fox Estates. 

On The Day entry fees (subject to availability):
Half Marathon race: £30.00
Fun Run race: £8.00

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

Location

Directions

By Car:
At the south-bound Dartford Crossing, leave the M25 at Junction 2; take the A225 towards Dartford on Princes Road; straight across next roundabout (junction w/ Green Street, Green Road and Park Road), then down the hill on Princes Road. Turn right into Lowfield Street and follow the signs to Dartford Town Centre. Cranford Road is second on the right.

Parking will be in Acacia Hall Car Park with access via Darenth Road. There is no parking at Dartford Harriers AC or in Central Park’s own public car park as this is part of the race route. However, you can use the nearby Dartford Council-operated public car parks (charges may apply at pay and display car parks.)   Please do not park in the Fairfield Leisure car park.

By Rail:
The nearest main line train station is Dartford, which is approximately 10 minutes’ walk from the Central Park Athletics track, through the town centre.

 

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