Rye Ancient Trails 30k & 15k

Next Race: 14/09/2025

Rye Sports Centre, Rye, East Sussex, TN31 7ND

 

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A true steeplechase race across the breathtaking scenery of the ancient trails surrounding the medieval town of Rye in East Sussex

 

A grey object with two handlesDescription automatically generated   Sunday 14 September, 09:30
A black and grey location pinDescription automatically generated   Rye, East Sussex
A black and white flagDescription automatically generated   30k & 15k
A grey curved line on a black backgroundDescription automatically generated   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):

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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

 

Rye Ancient Trails 30k & 15k The 30k race

  • 14/09/2025, 09:30

    Rye Ancient Trails 30K, 2025

    £0.00 - £32.00

Rye Ancient Trails 30k & 15k The 15k race

  • 14/09/2025, 09:30

    Rye Ancient Trails 15K, 2025

    £0.00 - £28.00

Location

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Directions

Race HQ: 
Rye Sports Centre, Rye, East Sussex, TN31 7ND

By Car:
There is on site parking, which will be well signposted as you come into Rye. Please take note of any local parking charges that may be applicable.

By Train:
There is a railway station is Rye (Sussex), and the Sports Centre is located behind the railway station.

By Bus:
There are limited bus services available for the area.

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