Rye Ancient Trails 30k & 15k
From Nice Work
Event summary
As you navigate through ancient woodlands, peaceful country lanes, and historic Norman churches, you’ll be captivated by the breathtaking scenery that surrounds you. Not only will you challenge yourself physically, but you'll also be supporting a great cause, as the event raises funds for the Oliver Curd Trust. Every finisher will receive a bespoke medal, with additional prizes for the top male and female winners, age category champions, and affiliated teams in the 30K race. Lace up your running shoes and join us for a day of fun, community, and stunning landscapes!
Rye Ancient Trails 30k & 15k
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15k
Entries closed09:30
£27.30
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30k
Entries closed09:30
£31.50
Event information
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.
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:
This is a stunning route that weaves through the ancient trails in the High Weald Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty in East Sussex. This ever-popular event visits historic woodland, trails, quiet country lanes and links the Norman churches of Rye, Iden, Beckley, Northiam and Peasmarsh. Not up for the full 30K? There is a 15K option on the same route, turning at Peasmarsh. The Rye Ancient Trails 15K/30K raises money for the Oliver Curd Trust. The race will be looking to attract runners of all abilities, from experienced athletes and those new to running.
Course Details:
The route starts and finishes in the medieval town of Rye. The undulating multi-terrain route includes 1,500ft of climb, with numerous gates and stiles to be negotiated, but the stunning scenery will keep you going to the finish.
Available Races/Distances:
30K race / 15K race
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 (30k only)
On-the-day Entry Fees (subject to availability only):
30K: £35.00
15K: £30.00
Event information will be sent to all registered entrants prior to race-day.
Location
Rye Sports Centre, Rye, East Sussex, TN31 7ND
13 Love Ln, Rye TN31 7NE, UK
Rye Ancient Trails 30k & 15k
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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