Immerse yourself in the beauty of East Sussex with The Rye Half Marathon & 10k, set for Sunday, May 16 at 10:00 AM. This revitalized event offers runners an unforgettable experience along quiet country lanes and roads that wind through the picturesque villages of Rye and Peasmarsh. As spring begins to bloom around you, this race presents a perfect blend of scenic landscapes, cool breezes, and vibrant blossoms for a truly invigorating run. Whether you're an experienced runner or just starting out, The Rye Half Marathon & 10k promises an atmosphere that is both welcoming and competitive. The route takes runners through rolling hills and expansive blue skies, offering stunning views at every turn. With two distance options to choose from—21 kilometers for the half marathon and 10 kilometers for a shorter yet equally scenic course—you can select the challenge that best suits your training goals. Participants will receive bespoke medals upon completion of their chosen race, capturing this special moment in time. Additionally, complimentary photographs are provided so you can relive the experience or share it with friends and family. For those aiming to top the leaderboard, trophies and prizes await leading runners across both distances. On-the-day entry fees remain competitive at £35 for the half marathon and £30 for the 10k race, ensuring that this event is accessible to all who wish to participate. Detailed route maps are available for download in advance, allowing you to familiarize yourself with the course before the big day arrives. Join us on May 16 as we celebrate running amidst some of England's most beautiful countryside. Don't miss out—register now and prepare to be enchanted by The Rye Half Marathon & 10k! For further information, all registered entrants will receive comprehensive details prior to race day.
Races Offered
Rye 10k
May 16, 2027
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10K
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288 days remaining
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£21.25
Rye Half Marathon
May 16, 2027
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21.1K
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Running
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288 days remaining
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£24.65
Weather History
These values represent the 3-year monthly averages for May in East Sussex.
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8.7° / 17.0°
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5.7° / 14.0°
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Avg sunshine hours
10h 56m
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Avg rainfall
1.7 mm
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Avg snowfall
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Avg wind speed
14.6 km/h (Gentle breeze)
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Sweat loss rate
Low
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Course conditions
Firm and slightly soft
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Max UV Index
Moderate (4.2)
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Humidity
79.3%
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Sunrise
05:08
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Sunset
20:41
About East Sussex
Learn more about the host city, East Sussex.
East Sussex is a county in the South East of England. West Sussex is to the west, Kent is to the north-east and Surrey is to the north.