The Island Run

APR

19

2026

Run the scenic Island Run along the flat seafront of Sheerness and Minster on Sea on 19 April 2026, choose 5k or 10k and help raise funds for local charities. Every finisher receives a unique medal in this friendly coastal road race.

Sun 19 Apr 2026

Sheerness,

Registration

10 kilometers 5 kilometers

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Event overview

The Island Run is a seafront road race on the Kent coast, taking place in Sheerness and Minster-on-Sea on 19 April 2026. The organisers are Sporting Events UK in partnership with the Rotary Club of Minster-on-Sea. The event has been held in various formats for over 40 years and raises money for local charities. The course is described as flat and runs along the seafront. Every finisher receives a unique event medal.

Race details and entry

Distances:

10k
5k

Advanced entry prices for the 10k are £23 for affiliated club members and £25 for unaffiliated entrants; on-the-day entry is £30 (subject to space). Advanced entry prices for the 5k are £16 for affiliated club members and £18 for unaffiliated entrants; on-the-day entry is £25 (subject to space). Advanced entries close the Wednesday before the event. Under UK Athletics rules the minimum age is 15 for the 10k and 11 for the 5k on the day.

The venue provides toilet facilities and car parking is available nearby. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

10 km

10k

5 km