Join this unique 1 Mile City dash through the historic streets of Canterbury!
- Distance: 1 Mile – fast, fun and for everyone!
- Date: Sunday 29th June 2025
- Location: Green Court, The King’s School Canterbury
- Start Time: 9:30AM
The route starts in the beautiful surroundings of Green Court on the Northside of the Cathedral Precincts and takes a route through the heart of the city of Canterbury via the King’s Mile, the Marlowe Theatre, city centre and finishes on the other side of Canterbury Cathedral grounds with the magnificent building as the backdrop to the finish line.
There will be three main waves: An elite wave to go first, a mass running mile and a mass participation mile. In the participation wave there will be an opportunity to walk a mile with family and friends.
After the run there will be refreshments and stalls at Green Court to relax after with friends and family. You can also head into the city you have just run through and enjoy all the amazing shopping, retail and landmarks the city has to offer.
Your entry helps supports the work of Catching Lives Canterbury and the Social Justice Network. Catching Lives is an independent charity based in Canterbury, supporting people who are homeless or insecurely housed. They run a 7-day service from their day centre, providing essential facilities such as food, laundry, and showers, as well as individual support to improve housing, health, and social connection. The Social Justice Network tackles issues of low income, debt, homelessness, poor mental health, exile and isolation through practical action, projects and partnerships.
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