Rye Ancient Trails 30k & 15k
A true steeplechase race across the breathtaking scenery of the ancient trails surrounding the medieval town of Rye in East Sussex
Sunday 14 September, 09:30
Rye, East Sussex
30k & 15k
Multi Terrain, Hilly
Overview
The stunning course winds through the ancient trails across High Weald Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty in East Sussex, linking the Norman churches of Rye, Iden, Beckley, Northiam and Peasmarsh. This spectatular event starts off on the high street to the calls of the Town Crier and takes to the trail to explore historic woodland, orchards, quiet country lanes and breathtaking views of the coastline.
Route Information
View and download detailed route maps (including GPX files):
Running for a Cause
This is a race with community spirit at it’s heart. The race supports local charities as a fundraising event, local support as marshals and the girl guides who serve tea, coffee and cake at the finish.
Race Highlights
• Stunning trails with picturesque scenery which includes 1,500ft of climb
• Great local support and friendly atmosphere
• Choice of two distances, 30k & 15k
What’s Included
• Bespoke medal
• Free photographs
• Trophies & prizes for leading runners
On-the-Day Entry Fee (subject to availability)
• 30k: £35
• 15k: £35
Event information will be sent out to all registered entrants prior to race day
The 15k race
Date: 14th Sep 2025 | Time: 09:30 AM
Open to entrants aged 16 and over on 14/09/2025
£0.00 – £28.00
The 30k race
Date: 14th Sep 2025 | Time: 09:30 AM
Open to entrants aged 18 and over on 14/09/2025
£0.00 – £32.00
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