Date Sunday 1st June 2025
Time 9.30am

Race HQ Southons Field, Maidstone Rd, Marden, TN12 9AE
(new venue for 2025)

Route description
The Russet Runners Marden 10k is a licenced, fully marshalled road race in and around Marden, Kent. The route is largely flat with some slightly undulating sections. There is a total elevation gain of 34m across the course. The route will take in many of the beautiful country lanes surrounding the village. Roads through Marden will be temporarily closed for the first 2km of the race. A water station will be provided at the half-way mark and at the finish line. We may add an additional water station on the course, in the event of very hot weather.

The Russet Runners Marden 10k is an accurately measured course, and holds a licence from England Athletics/Run Events.

Entry costs
England Athletics affiliated entry - £22
Non-affiliated entry - £24
On-the-day entry (subject to availability) - £27 (card only)
We do not charge any transaction fees

Free finisher's t-shirt and medal
All participants will receive a finisher's medal. All participants who enter by Sunday 11th May 2025 will receive a free finisher's t-shirt! Subject to availability, some t-shirts may be available to purchase on the day. 

Medical declaration
After you have completed your transaction, you will be redirected to a medical declaration form. Please complete this before closing your web browser.

Prizes (male and female)
1st place - £100, 2nd place - £50, 3rd place - £25
**New for 2025!** 1st Junior (under 18) finisher - £25

Event village
Refreshment stands serving food and drink will be available at Race HQ

Additional information
The race may be entered in male, female and non-binary/other categories. However, prizes will be awarded in male and female categories only, in compliance with England Athletics guidance. 

Under England Athletics rules, the minimum age for this race is 15 years on the day. All participants under the age of 18 will be required to bring a parental consent form. This will be sent to you in advance of the event day. 

Headphones are not permitted at this event. Under England Athletics rules, bone conductor headphones are allowed.

Please note that entries are non-refundable. 

Course certification
Click here to view our England Athletics Event Licence
Click here to view our Certificate of Accurate Course Measurement

Terms and Conditions
By entering the Russet Runners Marden 10k, you agree to these Terms and Conditions