Ashford Striders Charing 10k

Next Race: 12/06/2026

Charing Playing Fields, Charing, Ashford, TN27 0JJ

 
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As spring unfurls into summer, get ready for another spellbinding edition of the Ashford Striders Charing 10k!

 

A grey object with two handlesDescription automatically generated   Friday 12 June, 19:00
A black and grey location pinDescription automatically generated   Charing, Kent
A black and white flagDescription automatically generated   10k & Junior Run
A grey curved line on a black backgroundDescription automatically generated   Tarmac, Quiet Country Lanes, Short Trail Section, Undulating


Overview
A Friday evening race event with a heartwarming community vibe that all the family can enjoy. This race takes advantage of the lighter summer evenings and provides a spellbinding route through the pretty Kent village of Charing, exploring country lanes towards Eastwell and a stretch along the Pilgrims Way. The Ashford Striders welcome and encourage runners of all abilities so there's no cut off time. With fantastic support from the local community and marshals there to spur you through every twist, turn and incline to the finish.  


Route Information
View and download detailed route maps (including GPX files):

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Race Highlights
•    Evening race
•    Quiet lanes
•    Friendly community vibes
•    Junior Run (not chip timed)


What’s Included
•    Bespoke medal
•    Trophies & prizes for leading runners


On-the-Day Entry Fee (subject to availability)
•    10k: £25
•    Junior Run: £6


Event information will be sent out to all registered entrants prior to race day

 

Ashford Striders Charing 10k no-group

  • 12/06/2026, 19:00

    Charing Junior Run

    £7.00
  • 12/06/2026, 19:00

    Charing 10K

    £22.00 - £24.00

Location

Directions

Race Start: Charing Playing Fields, Charing, Ashford TN27 0JJ

Parking
Please note, car parking will NOT be available on the Charing Playing Fields. A reminder that there will be NO PARKING ALLOWED on The Moat.
Instead, parking has been arranged in a field close to Race HQ and will be available from 17:00.
Please follow signs and marshal instructions.
What3Words Location: https://w3w.co/covenants.avoid.fries
Parking will cost £1 on entry. Please ensure that you have the correct change available.
If you park elsewhere in the village, please observe all parking restrictions.
Please park considerately and do not block junctions, pedestrian areas or driveways.

By Train/Bus:
Charing Train Station is around half a mile away from the playing fields. There are also local bus services available.

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