Immerse yourself in the timeless beauty and rich history of East Sussex as you lace up for the Rye Ancient Trails race. This enchanting course winds through the High Weald Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, offering runners an unforgettable journey across diverse terrains. The 30k route is a scenic adventure that showcases the area's historic woodlands, ancient trails, and tranquil country lanes. The path connects several Norman churches in charming villages like Rye, Iden, Beckley, Northiam, and Peasmarsh, immersing runners in centuries of local heritage. For those seeking a more manageable distance, the 15k option provides an equally captivating experience, following the same route until Peasmarsh. Whether you're a seasoned athlete or just starting out, this race promises to captivate your senses with its picturesque landscapes and historical landmarks. The Rye Ancient Trails is not only about running but also about embracing the serene beauty of the High Weald's natural splendour. Join us for an experience that celebrates both the physical challenge and the cultural richness of East Sussex.
Races Offered
Rye Ancient Trails 15K 2026
Sep 13, 2026
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15K
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70 days remaining
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£29.33
Rye Ancient Trails 30K 2026
Sep 13, 2026
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30K
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70 days remaining
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£32.78
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