Sport In Action - Festival Of Running
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Event overview
The Sport in Action Festival of Running takes place at The White Heather Hotel, Old Airfield, CA7 5HW, Kirkbride, England on 28 June 2026. The festival comprises three measured races on certified courses. Registration closes 26 June 2026.
Race details
Distances:
- 26.2 Miles (Solway Coast Marathon)
- 13.1 Miles (Kirkbride Half Marathon)
- 5 Miles (Kirkbride 5 Mile)
All courses are officially measured and certified accurate by the Association of UK Course Measures. All three races are described as flat. Route maps are provided online through the event pages and mapping services. Race numbers and timing chips are issued at registration. Live results will be available via the event timing provider.
Entry information shown for the event includes remaining places and entry fees: the marathon had 92 places remaining at a listed price of £44.00 plus fees; the half marathon had 148 places remaining at £34.00 plus fees; the 5 Mile had 150 places remaining at £20.00 plus fees.
Prizes and finishers: all finishers receive a bespoke medal. Overall male and female 1st to 3rd prizes are listed. Age-group prizes follow a roll-down structure: categories with 1 to 17 competitors award 1st place only; 18 to 27 competitors award 1st and 2nd places; 28 or more competitors award 1st to 3rd places. An age-group prize will roll down if the age-group competitor also places in the overall top three.
Withdrawals: up until 28 May 2026 withdrawals are subject to a 50% charge; after that date no refunds are given. A full course risk assessment and measurement certificate will be on display at event HQ on race day. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
