Girlings Ashford & District 10 & 5 Mile

Kent

Type:Sporting Events

The Towers School, Faversham Road, Kennington, Ashford, Kent, TN249AL

Tel: 01797 229955

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About

This exciting new race invites runners to take to the tarmac around the charming country lanes surrounding the village of Westwell. Offering a flawless fusion of rolling hills, open countryside and fast tarmac stretches, this February fixture is guaranteed to become a firm favourite. With both 10 mile and 5 mile distances available, it is the ideal early season challenge for all runners. Join us this February to be involved in this brand new, exciting race designed to kick start your running year in style!

Running for a Cause
This race is a fundraising event for The Caldecott Foundation, providing specialist residential care, fostering families and education for disadvantaged, vulnerable and traumatised young people in the UK. By entering the race, you contribute to a wonderful cause.

Race Highlights
• Picturesque country lanes
• Fantastic race day atmosphere
• Historic race
• Cake & refreshments available

What's Included
• Bespoke medal
• Trophies & prizes for leading runners
• Free parking
• Full changing facilities

On-the-Day Entry Fee (subject to availability)
• 10 Mile: £30
• 5 Mile: £30

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Opening Times

Season (15 Feb 2026)

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