Rye Summer Classic Series

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  • Date Fri 4th August 2023
  • Time 18:30
  • Location Rye Harbour Nature Reserve, Rye, East Sussex, TN31 7TU
  • Price £6.60 - £19.95
  • Races 2 races
  • Distances 5km, 10km

Event summary

Join Nice Work for the Rye Summer Classic Series in Rye Harbour, East Sussex, a three-race series set within the stunning Rye Harbour Nature Reserve. This original Nice Work race offers participants the chance to experience the rare coastal landscape, featuring a flat and out-and-back promenade route that is perfect for both beginners and experienced runners. Race distances include a 10K, 5K, and a 1K sprint children's race. Prizes are awarded for top finishers, age group categories, and affiliated teams, with series points contributing to a grand prize of a free entry into the 2024 Rye Summer Series for the series winner. Don't miss this unforgettable opportunity to race through the breathtaking nature reserve and earn yourself a bespoke medal. Register now for this unforgettable event!

Rye Summer Classic Series

Fri 4th August 2023

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Organiser's Description

Join us for this stunning Rye Summer Series which returns for a three-race series through the Rye Harbour Nature Reserve; breathtaking at every turn and completely unforgettable. 

This is a Nice Work race
This means that this is an original Nice Work race, fully hosted and organised by us.

Event Overview:
The event takes place within the stunning Rye Harbour Nature Reserve, one of Britain’s most important conservation sites. The race is a chance to see the rare coastal landscape, covering a mosaic of interlocking shingle ridges, saltmarsh, intertidal grazing, reed-beds and saline lagoons.  The race is ideal for beginners and experienced runners alike.

Course Details:
The race is a flat, out and back promenade route and it is an accurately measured 10K /5K course. The surface is concrete throughout.  

Available Races/Distances:
10K / 5K / 1K Sprint Children's race
Series Entry / Children's Series Entry

Full list of dates in this series:
7th July 10K
4th August 10K
1st September 5K

Prizes:
Bespoke medal for all finishers.
Prizes/trophies for 1st, 2nd & 3rd male and female winners.
Prizes/trophies for 1st male and female age group catogories.
Prizes/trophies for 1st male and female affiliated team (three to count)

Series points are based on the results of all 3 races combined. 
The series winner receives a free entry into the 2024 Rye Summer Series.
Those who come second and third in the series rankings receive a bespoke trophy for their placing. 

Enter the whole series and receive a technical race t-shirt at the final race of the series.
Please note, you will only receive a t-shirt if you purchase a series entry; they will not be given for 3 individual entries.

On-the-day Entry Fees:
10K race: £20.00
5K race: £15.00
Children's race: £6.00

Event information will be sent to all registered entrants prior to race-day.

Races

  • Children's Race (August)

    Fri 4th August 2023 (18:30)

    £6.60

    CLOSED
  • 10K (August)

    Fri 4th August 2023 (19:00)

    £19.95

    UK Athletics (UKA) save £2.00

    CLOSED

Reviews

PS
Penny

·7 months ago

Friendly, welcoming and very well organised. Thank you :)

Location

14 The Point, Rye Harbour, Rye TN31 7TU, UK

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