Bedgebury Forest Half Marathon

Goudhurst, United Kingdom • 18 Oct 2026

Bedgebury Forest Half Marathon & 10K : overview

Bedgebury Forest Half Marathon & 10K is organised by Nice Work and takes place on 18 October 2026 at Bedgebury National Pinetum & Forest, Goudhurst, Kent. The event uses traffic-free woodland trails that run beneath the tree canopy and along narrow forest paths. Route maps, including GPX files, are available for download. The listing shows entry fees and offers ranging from £7 to £32 depending on race and availability.

Event details

  • Half Marathon
  • 10k

The event has age limits for each race: entrants must be at least 17 for the half marathon, 15 for the 10k, and 9 for the junior race. Included for entrants are a bespoke medal, free photographs, trophies and prizes for leading runners, and free parking (limited to 300 spaces). Vehicle admission charges are included with the entry fee and parking is located in the Walled Garden off Lady Oak Lane; the site is also accessible by bicycle. The organiser provides event information to registered entrants prior to race day. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

Race information

Half Marathon
Bedgebury Forest Half Marathon
10 km
Bedgebury Forest 10k
Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
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