Macknade
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Macknade Half Marathon & 10k
Macknade Half Marathon & 10k is an outdoor running event based at Macknade Fine Foods, Selling Road, Faversham, ME13 8XF. The event offers two distance choices on mixed surfaces that run into the surrounding countryside and along country lanes and paths, with views across valleys and rural scenery.
Distances
- 10 km multi-terrain route
- Half marathon mixed-surface route
The venue provides toilets, free parking and refreshments. Macknade hosts post-race food and drink options including food tastings, wine, beer and cider tastings, an outdoor food village and a café, plus live music by a band near the finish area.
Entry fees are listed for advanced and on-the-day entry and differ by distance and affiliation: 10k advanced entries are £23 for affiliated club members and £25 for unaffiliated runners, with on-the-day entry at £30; half marathon advanced entries are £28 affiliated, £30 unaffiliated, with on-the-day at £35. Under UK Athletics rules the minimum age is 15 years for the 10k and 17 years for the half marathon on race day.
The course includes trail, gravel and road sections with some undulations and single-track parts. There have been notes about narrow sections at the start and variable signage in places, which can affect navigation and early congestion. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
