Folkestone, United Kingdom
Sunday, September 27, 2026
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The Folkestone Rotary Half Marathon is an accurately-measured coastal race starting outside The Grand on The Leas. The course passes through the coastal park before an out and back to Hythe, offering amazing coastal views and a relatively flat promenade run with real PB potential. With fantastic support from local community groups and a friendly race day vibe, it's perfect for both experienced runners and those new to the half marathon distance.
Stunning coastal views
Relatively flat promenade route
Accurately measured course
Out and back to Hythe
Couple of challenging hills
Start / Finish
Outside The Grand on The Leas
Same as start location
Terrain
Route
Race Day
What to bring
Bone conducting headphones only
What you get
Finisher medal
Cash prizes/trophies for winners
On the day
Toilets
Bag drop
Marshals on course
Before you enter
Other questions
The half marathon starts at 10:00.
The majority of the race is relatively flat promenade running with PB potential, but there are a couple of hills to add challenge.
This race offers stunning coastal views, accurate course measurement, fantastic local community support, and a friendly atmosphere. It's perfect for both PB attempts and beginner runners.
Folkestone, United Kingdom
Sunday, September 27, 2026
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