Kingston Break-fest 8 Mile Run
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Event overview
The Kingston Break-fest run takes place on 8 March 2026 in Kingston upon Thames. Organised by River Thames Running, the event offers organised road races with routes that run along the Thames and past Hampton Court Palace. The start and finish are both in Kingston Market Place, Kingston upon Thames, KT1 1JH.
Race details
Distances:
- 8 miles
- 16 miles
- 20 miles
The course is a single-lap Kingston route that crosses Kingston Bridge and Hampton Court Bridge. Terrain is road with some flat Thames gravel path. The course is England Athletics certified (Licence ID: 28193) and has a Run Britain licence (Licence ID: 2024-46887). Minimum age is 17 on race day.
Race numbers are collection only; they are available from 27 February at three local shops or on race morning. There is full marshal coverage, professional first aid throughout the course, and a sweep marshal to assist athletes who do not complete the course. A water station is located at 3.5 miles. Toilets are provided at 1 mile and 3.5 miles. Pace makers will be present. Prize vouchers are listed for first, second and third places (£75, £50 and £25 respectively). Entry fees are shown as club entry £30 plus £2.50 fee and non-club entry £32 plus £2.50 fee. Refunds are only available in full within 14 days of payment; after that there are no refunds, deferrals or transfers. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
