This great event returns in 2026 with a new Event HQ!

This event based in beautiful Wye, which is halfway between Canterbury and Ashford, gives you the choice of a multi-terrain 10k or half marathon. With great views across the valley and along picturesque country lanes and paths. You will even see the chalk crown which is carved into the hillside which was created for King Edward VII's coronation in 1902 and is where the event gets its name.

Once you have finished your run stay on and enjoy some great, food and drink with us, your family, friends and all your new Sporting Buddies!

Great facilities including toilets complete with our mini-event village.

Facilities at venue:
Toilets. Refreshments.

Entry fees:
10k:
Advanced entries: £24 affiliated club members, £26 unaffiliated
On-the-day (subject to space): £30

Half Marathon:
Advanced entries: £32 affiliated club members, £34 unaffiliated
On the day (subject to space): £40

Under UK Athletics rules the minimum age for the 10k is 17 years on the day, for the Half Marathon it is 17 years on the day.

For great tips about nutrition, training and hydration for training and on race day we recommend visiting https://www.verywellfit.com/hydration-and-running-2911541