The Medway Mile 2024
Medway Park, Mill Road, Gillingham. Kent ME7 1HF
The Medway Mile returns for 2024 to Medway Park, Gillingham.
Sign up today and register for your free event Medway Mile souvenir T-Shirt and enjoy the fun of one of the biggest community sporting events in Medway. This year’s event will take place in and around Medway Park on Friday, 12 July, and will be celebrating the Olympic Games sporting event.
The event will have all the free family fun you’ve come to expect at the Medway Mile - free sports activities showcasing local sports, children's and mascot races on the Medway Park athletics track, food and entertainment and a mass participation mile.
This year’s new route mass mile route will take place on the surrounding roads and provide an exciting race finish on the Medway Park athletics track.
The competitive adult race this year, we are linking in with Medway and Maidstone Athletics Club to stage a series of showpiece Mile races on the Medway Park track.
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Time |
Schedule |
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5pm |
Event Opens |
| 5pm - 6.30pm |
Aquatic taster activities from 5pm to 6.30pm in Medway Park swimming pool – must be prebooked All other activities open from 5pm to 9pm (stopping during the mass mile) |
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5.15pm |
Children's Fun Races |
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6.00pm |
The Official Mascot Race, watch the mascots compete for glory |
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6.15pm |
New Invitational mixed relay event, in partnership with local run groups in partnership with Medway & Maidstone Athletics Club |
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6.30pm |
Licensed Elite Track Races, in partnership with Medway & Maidstone Athletics Club |
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7.15pm |
Join Medway Sport for the fun Mass Warm Up |
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7.45pm |
The Medway Mile 2024, this is for everyone, all abilities walk, jog or run |
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9pm |
Event Closes |
Club partners so far.... providing fun taster sessions for all the family to participate
Medway Sport Gym Zone and Fitness Classes, Medway Youth Service, Medway & Maidstone Athletics Club, Tornadoes Korfball Club, Anchorians Football Club, Olympia Boxing Club, KLS Active, Busy Bodies, Gillingham Gymnastics, Kent Crusaders Basketball, Holcombe Hockey Club, Anchorians Hockey Club, Wigmore cycling Club, Caterpillar Dance, Invicta Dynamics Ice Hockey, Medway Rugby Club, Medway Park Judo, Medway Dragons Rugby LEague, Ninja Warriors, Meapa Gymnastics, Assasins Roller Hockey and much more....
If you are interested in getting involved please contact the team at Medway Sport medwaysport@medway.gov.uk
Extra Activities favourites included.......
Cheerleading and Circus Skills, Facepainting, Medway Sport Inflatable Toddler zone.
Entertainment
Circus Performer, Break dancing, Gymnastics, Dance and Cheerleading, Salvation Army Band and more....
If you are interested in getting involved please contact the team at Medway Sport medwaysport@medway.gov.uk
Catering Partners for the event.......
Scoff n Sip Ice Cream, Rustic Pizza Ovens, Gurkha Fire, Pasta Rasta, Cafe 4U
If you are interested in getting involved please contact the team at Medway Sport medwaysport@medway.gov.uk
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Credit Rachel Evans @Good Evans Photography
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