Welcome  to the North Downs Run 30K + Fun Run

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2010

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COURSE MAP

Runner’s World Readers voted the North Downs Run as the 2nd best race in the country during 2008, 3rd best in 2007 and 5th best in 2006.  A big thank you from us for your kind support - We really appreciate the good comments and look forward to the 2010 race. Click here to see 2009 race footage

 

 

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 at Cascades Leisure Centre

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)

 

 

 

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OUR RACE SPONSORS

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CHARITY DONATIONS

 

We pledge at least 50% of any profit made to local charities including

  • Cerebral Palsy Centre Cliffe Woods
  • Shorne / Meopham Scouts
  • EllenorLions Hospices

For 2009 the total amount given was just over £1200.

 

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2009

RESULTS

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FUN RUN ENTRY

A children’s fun run is also being  held within the grounds of Cascades Leisure Centre.  The race will start at 10.45 am and costs £2.00 per child.  The distance is 1 kilometre for children under 8 years, 2 kilometres for children over 8 years.  Click here for fun run entry form

 

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We are proud to announce that IMAGETOGO photography will be present at this years race – click here to view photos from the North Downs Run 2009

Photographs will be available for viewing later on Sunday 20th, at their website . Last year photos and course views can be seen now at this site. (Please omit reference to race number since this kind of search is not provided).

Click here to email photographer. 

 

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LOCAL HOTELS

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COURSE NOTES

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LOCAL CAMP SITES