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We are excited to announce the return of this fabulous community race for its sixth year. Working alongside Highgate Hawkhurst WI to support existing and new community projects, you can expect the usual delights: a free half pint in The Eight Bells plus cakes and bakes for all finishers, free children's race, mass warm up with Gabriella from Serida Fitness as well as ice cream and coffee vans, pop up stalls and plenty of enthusiastic cheer from the marshals and spectators. This event offers a 10k, 5k and a free junior race around the Moor, making it perfect for the whole family.
Running for a Cause
The Hawkhurst 10k & 5k raises valuable funds for projects benefitting the local community. Every year, this race helps support the heart of the Hawkhurst community, helping local groups and organisations continue their wonderful work in the community.
Race Highlights
• Picturesque route
• Free junior run
• Friendly race atmosphere
What's Included
• Free parking
• Bespoke medal
• Trophies & prizes for leading runners
• Finish line cake and free half pint of beer!
• Mass warm up with Gabriella from Serida Fitness
On-the-Day Entry Fee (subject to availability)
• 10k: £30
• 5k: £25
• Junior Run: Free
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