Folkestone Rotary Half Marathon

About this race

The Folkestone Rotary Half Marathon, organized by Nice Work, is scheduled for Sunday, September 27th, 2026, in Folkestone, Kent. While specific historical details of this particular iteration aren't provided, Rotary events often have a strong charitable focus, with proceeds typically supporting local causes. Participants can anticipate a well-established race experience managed by Nice Work, known for their efficient organization of running events across the UK. This half marathon generally takes place along the scenic Folkestone coastline. Runners should expect a mix of paved pathways and potentially some trail sections, offering varied terrain and beautiful views of the English Channel. The coastal location often means exposed sections, so participants should be prepared for potential wind and varied weather conditions common to the Kent coast in late September. Notable features typically include a supportive atmosphere from local spectators and the satisfaction of completing a challenging yet rewarding run.