Welcome  to the North Downs Run 30K + Fun Run

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PUBS ON ROUTE

 

  • The Sea Ho (Shorne Ridgeway)
  • The Cock Luddesdown*
  • Golden Lion (400    yards from Luddesdown Church)
  • The Leather Bottle* (Cobham)  -
  • Also  Jason’s Bar (Cascades Leisure Centre)

* = recommended

 

 

Suggested areas on the course  where parking is safe and easy include:

  • The Sea Ho Pub Shorne,  
  • Luddesdown Village Hall / Cricket Pitch Hill (toilets available) ,
  • The Cock Luddesdown,
  • Cobham Church / Leather Bottle
  • Inn on the Lake & Shorne Country Park (Randell Heath- bring a picnic)  

 

ALTERNATIVES - FOR  YOUR “SPECTATORS”

 

  • Bluewater Shopping centre - 5 miles distance.
  • Swimming / Spa -  On-site facilities
  • Children’s railway - On site (0.50 pence per ride from 1PM)
  • Golf  - Pitch & Putt / driving range + full course on site
  • Children’s Fun Run
  • Enjoy food, drinks + BBQ from Jason’s Bar

 

CAMPING / HOTELS

 

We appreciate many of you will travel far to our race - Please see below some suggestions for local accommodation:

 

The nearest official campsite (5 star) is approx 9 miles distance from HQ and on the North Downs Thriftwood Caravan + Camping , Wrotham Hill Stanstead - see www.thriftwoodleisure.co.uk  

 

For Hotels/Motels  we recommend:-   

 Hotels >> The Manor Hotel (Singlewell Road - 1 mile from HQ ),  or alternatively The “historic” Leather Bottle inn  in Cobham - 5 rooms  double or 4 poster expect £60 or £70  - breakfast extra telephone: 01474 814327

 

Motels >> The Inn on the Lake which is ¾ mile distance from HQ  both , around £50-60 per room, B&B, Lower Bush B&B (on race route at 10KMS)  

 

CHARITY

 

The North Downs Run supports local charities. At least 50%  of any profit raised will be donated to one of our approved charities

 

2008 benefactors included:

Lions Hospice , Cerebral Palsy Schools Cliffe Woods, Shorne Scouts, Meopham Scouts

SPONSORS

 

THE 2010 NORTH DOWNS RUN is seeking sponsers.  If you would like to sponsor this event, please contact the race secretary

 

 

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NORTH DOWNS RUN 2010

Our prestigious race will be held on Sunday 20th June 2010 and we invite club members to participate in the race organisation committee. Long term supporter Bill Archer decided to step down after a number of years of tremendous help including past positions of Race Director, Course Director, Entries Secretary, Treasurer and Race Secretary, Please do volunteer for the race to continue. Positions/ helpers required immediately are:

  • Race Secretary (committee position)
  • Chief Sector Marshals
  • Race Press / marketing