Rye Summer Classic Series
From Nice Work
Event summary
The Rye Harbour Nature Reserve offers a unique opportunity to immerse yourself in one of Britain's most important conservation areas, featuring stunning coastal landscapes and diverse wildlife. All finishers will receive a bespoke medal, and there will be prizes for the top three male and female finishers in each race, as well as age group categories. Don't miss out on this chance to enjoy a fantastic day of racing, camaraderie, and beautiful scenery! Sign up for the series to also receive a technical race t-shirt at the final event. Mark your calendar and join us in celebrating the joys of running at the Rye Summer Classic Series!
Rye Summer Classic Series
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Races
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Children's Race (August)
Entries closed18:30
£6.60
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10k (August)
Entries closed19:00
£19.95
Event information
By Public Transport: There is a train station at Rye with regular trains from Hastings and Ashford. There are regular buses from Rye station to Rye Harbour village.
Organiser's description
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.
Location
Rye Harbour Nature Reserve, Rye, East Sussex, TN31 7TU
14 The Point, Rye Harbour, Rye TN31 7TU, UK
Rye Summer Classic Series
Nice Work
Nice Work was established in 1989, then a small family business started with organising the Beckley 10k. The organisation grew with the popularity of running events to the company it is today. Based in Rye, East Sussex we deliver over 200 events year, attracting more than 50,000 entries. We are experts in Race Management. We understand consumer needs and use this information to develop, optimise and enhance the race experience. We are known for our friendly events and creating an inclusive environment for participants of all backgrounds and abilities. We cheer on those crossing the finishing mats at the end of the race as loudly as the lead athletes. Events Of All Sizes And Abilities... We offer everything from small community events to large scale events many in partnership.
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