Oliver Fisher 10K & 5K

Sittingbourne, United Kingdom • 10 May 2026

Oliver Fisher 10k & 5k

The Oliver Fisher 10k & 5k is scheduled for 10/05/2026 at Milton Creek Country Park, Saffron Way, Sittingbourne, Kent. The event takes place off road on stone trail surfaces and includes a separate junior run.

  • 10k
  • 5k
  • Junior Run

Event details

The 2026 race uses the route introduced in the previous year and runs within the grounds of Milton Creek Country Park. The course is off road and offers park views. Route maps and GPX files are available from the organiser.

The event raises funds for The Oliver Fisher Special Care Baby Trust, which supports the Neonatal Unit at Medway Maritime Hospital in Gillingham. The charity provides additional funding for specialised equipment and resources; over 1,200 babies pass through the unit each year. On-the-day entry fees (subject to availability) are listed as: 10k £25, 5k £20, Junior Run £6. Included items and services include a bespoke medal, trophies and prizes for leading runners, free photographs, and the option to purchase a race t-shirt. Free on-site parking is available on a first come, first served basis via the road by Gregg’s drive-thru on Saffron Way, opposite Tool Station; the car park has a 6 ft 6 in height barrier and automatic gates. Other park entrances are accessible to pedestrians, cyclists and standard-width buggies; wheelchair or mobility aid users need a RADAR key. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

Race information

10 km
10k
5 km
Junior Run
Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
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