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Wye King Challenge Half Marathon

Wye, United Kingdom • 9 Aug 2026

Wye King Challenge Half Marathon

The Wye King Challenge takes place in Wye, a village located halfway between Canterbury and Ashford. The event returns in 2026 with a new Event HQ.

Participants can choose between two race options that use mixed surfaces and country lanes. The routes offer views across the valley and along picturesque lanes in the surrounding countryside.

10 km multi terrain route
Half marathon multi terrain route

The organiser states that its events are accredited and licensed by RunEvents at England Athletics. Events are chip timed and include bespoke finisher medals. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

United Kingdom South East (England) Wye

Race information

Website

Half Marathon

10 km

10k

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

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