Kilmington Kanter

Shute, United Kingdom • 25 Apr 2026

Kilmington Kanter

The Kilmington Kanter is a multi terrain race held at Kilmington Cricket Ground in Devon on 25 April 2026. The main race is approximately seven miles and follows a mixed route of road, woodland trails and fields with several undulating sections and a couple of steep climbs. The course begins with a circuit of the cricket field, includes a steady road climb, woodland sections, a road stretch toward Umbourne, field paths, a railway bridge, a climb to Shute and the main climb into Shute Woods before returning to Kilmington.

Facilities at Race HQ include registration, number collection and a bag drop. Numbers must be pinned to the front of the vest with contact details on the reverse. On site toilet facilities are available. Parking is provided at Kilmington Village Hall and the adjacent field. Refreshments will be served before and after the race including a BBQ, tea and coffee, and a bar will be open. A water station is provided at about four miles. Dogs are not allowed at Race HQ. Headphones are not permitted during the run.

The event is held under Association of Running Clubs rules with ARC permit number ARC/26/0288. Organisers are Axe Valley Runners in association with Kilmington Cricket Club. Prizes are awarded to the first three male and female finishers and in Veteran 40, 50 and 60 categories.

Distances: Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

  • 7 mile multi terrain race
  • 3 km route following part of the main course
  • 1 km fun run for age 11 and under

Race information

7 mi
7 Mile
Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
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