Bedgebury Forest Half Marathon
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Bedgebury Forest Half Marathon & 10K
The event is a set of trail races held at Bedgebury National Pinetum & Forest in Goudhurst, Kent on 18 October 2026. Distances offered include:
- Half Marathon
- 10k
- Junior race
The course runs on traffic-free woodland trails and follows narrow paths through the pine forest. Organisers note that recent wet weather can make sections muddy. Detailed route maps, including GPX files, are available for download.
Entries include a bespoke medal and free race photographs. Trophies and prizes are awarded to leading runners. Free parking is provided on site and is limited to 300 spaces; the entry fee includes vehicle admission charges. On-the-day entry fees, subject to availability, are listed as: Half Marathon £35, 10k £30, Junior £7. Event information is sent to registered entrants before race day.
The setting is described as scenic and suitable for autumn marathon training plans. The race takes place on woodland trails beneath the tree canopy and is presented as a traffic-free trail running experience. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
