Folkestone Rotary Half Marathon

10:00 Sunday 28 September 2025

DistanceHalf Marathon
SurfaceRoad
Course profileFlat/Undulating
Is accurate?Yes
Accuracy detailsAUKCM South certificate 24/370
LicenceLicensed Road Race
Event listingEvent listing at RunEvents

This ever popular race promises amazing coastal views and a relatively flat coastal promenade run with real PB potential

 

A grey object with two handlesDescription automatically generated   Sunday 28 September, 09:30
A black and grey location pinDescription automatically generated   Folkestone, Kent
A black and white flagDescription automatically generated   Half Marathon & Junior Run
A grey curved line on a black backgroundDescription automatically generated   Road, Flat


Overview
This accurately-measured course starts at The Leas, passes through the coastal park before and an out and back to Hythe. The event has fantastic support from local community groups and has a friendly race day vibe. If you are new to the half marathon distance, this is the perfect race to start your longer distance running journey.

           

Running for a Cause 
The race is a fundraising event organised by the Folkestone Rotary Club. All proceeds and individual fundraising will be donated to local charities. 


Race Highlights
•    Stunning coastal views
•    Bespoke medal and cash prizes / trophies for winners
•    Relatively flat route with PB potential
•    Ideal for Autumn marathon training plans
•    Friendly atmosphere & perfect for beginners


What’s Included
•    Bespoke medal
•    Trophies & cash prizes for leading runners
•    Finish line goodies


On-the-Day Entry Fee (subject to availability)
•    Half Marathon: £28
•    Junior Run: £4