Running races in East Sussex, England
Find running races in East Sussex, England. Compare 18 upcoming events by date and location. Open a race guide for the course, recorded editions and official entry information where available.
Upcoming running events include 10K races, 5K races, half marathons, 10 mile races, 5 mile races and 50K races.
Events to explore include Beachy Head Marathon, Ultra, Half & 10K, Beachy Head Half Marathon and The M&S Beckley 10k & 5k.
31 listed events · 18 with upcoming dates
Upcoming running races
18 matching events, earliest date first. Entry availability is shown separately.
Beachy Head Marathon, Ultra, Half & 10K
ENGEastbourne, East Sussex
Beachy Head races — challenging coastal trails over the South Downs from Eastbourne.
· 10K
Race details, entry and past editions →Entry information ↗Beachy Head Half Marathon
ENGEastbourne, East Sussex
Beachy Head Half Marathon — Eastbourne and the South Downs, East Sussex.
· Half marathon
Race details, entry and past editions →Entry information ↗The M&S Beckley 10k & 5k
ENGBeckley, East Sussex
Road running event in Beckley, listed by England Athletics.
· 10K / 5K · Status TBC
Race details, entry and past editions →GBR Run Bexhill Remembrance Run
ENGBEXHILL-ON-SEA, East Sussex
GBR Run Bexhill Remembrance Run — BEXHILL-ON-SEA, East Sussex.
· 10K / 5K / Fun Run / Half marathon
Race details, entry and past editions →Entry information ↗Sussex Downs Trail Run
ENGLewes, East Sussex
Sussex Downs Trail Half Marathon — Plumpton, Lewes.
· Half marathon
Race details, entry and past editions →Entry information ↗UK Ultra Winter on the Downs
ENGPlumpton, East Sussex
Winter trail races from Plumpton Racecourse.
· 100mi / 50K / 55mi · Status TBC
Race details, entry and past editions →Ashdown Forest 10 & 5 Mile Winter Challenge 2027
ENGUckfield, East Sussex
Ashdown Forest 10 & 5 Mile Winter Challenge 2027 — an officially published five-mile fixture at Pippingford Park Manor, Uckfield.
· 5mi
Race details, entry and past editions →Entry information ↗St Michael's Hospice Run
ENGBexhill-on-Sea, East Sussex
St Michael's Hospice Run — Bexhill-on-Sea, East Sussex.
· 10K / 5K
Race details, entry and past editions →Entry information ↗BrighTEN (Brighton) Marina Run 2027
ENGBrighton, East Sussex
BrighTEN (Brighton) Marina Run 2027 — official 10-mile and 10K races at Brighton Marina.
· 10mi
Race details, entry and past editions →Entry information ↗Eastbourne Half Marathon 2027
ENGEastbourne, East Sussex
Eastbourne Half Marathon — Eastbourne, East Sussex.
· Half marathon
Race details, entry and past editions →Entry information ↗Hastings Half Marathon
ENGHastings, East Sussex
Hastings Half Marathon — Hastings, East Sussex.
· Half marathon
Race details, entry and past editions →Entry information ↗The Maverick East Sussex Trail 2027
ENGBrighton, East Sussex
The Maverick East Sussex Trail 2027 — 5K, 13K, 21K at Stanmer Park and the South Downs Way.
· 13K / 21K / 5K
Race details, entry and past editions →Entry information ↗Brighton Marathon
ENGBrighton, East Sussex
Brighton Marathon — marathon 42.2 km.
· 10K / Marathon · Status TBC
Race details, entry and past editions →Heathfield Mid Summer 10K
ENGHEATHFIELD, East Sussex
Heathfield Mid Summer 10K — HEATHFIELD, East Sussex.
· 10K
Race details, entry and past editions →Entry information ↗Out Of The Blue Battle 10K & 5K 2027
ENGBattle, East Sussex
Out Of The Blue Battle 10K & 5K 2027 — an officially published 5K fixture at Ashburnham Place, Battle.
· 10K / 5K · Status TBC
Race details, entry and past editions →Brighton TEN — June 2027
ENGBrighton and Hove, East Sussex
Brighton TEN — June 2027 — an officially published 10-mile fixture at Hove Lawns and Brighton seafront.
· 10K / 10mi
Race details, entry and past editions →Peacehaven Trail Series 10K & 5K 2027
ENGPeacehaven, East Sussex
Peacehaven Trail Series 10K & 5K 2027 — an officially published 5K fixture at Telscombe Playing Fields, Peacehaven.
· 10K / 1mi / 5K
Race details, entry and past editions →Bewl 15 & 5 Mile 2027
ENGWadhurst, East Sussex
Bewl 15 & 5 Mile 2027 — an officially published five-mile fixture at Bewl Water, Wadhurst.
· 15mi / 5mi
Race details, entry and past editions →Race archive
Past races and previous editions
Looking back at a race? Browse the guides below for recorded editions. This section also includes events awaiting a new date and cancelled editions. Previous editions of races in the upcoming calendar are available through their race guides above.
Bates Green Gallop
ENGArlington, East Sussex
Bates Green Gallop — Arlington, East Sussex.
Next date not listed
Race guide and recorded editions →BBB10K
ENGBattle, East Sussex
BBB10K — a hilly road race finishing beneath Battle Abbey.
Next date not listed
Race guide and recorded editions →Bewl Water Autumn
ENGWadhurst, East Sussex
Bewl Water Autumn in Wadhurst.
Next date not listed
Race guide and recorded editions →Hastings Seafront 10K
ENGHastings, East Sussex
Hastings Seafront 10K — a fast, flat out-and-back promenade race.
Next date not listed
Race guide and recorded editions →Hove Prom 10K
ENGHove, East Sussex
Hove Prom 10K — a flat, accurately measured two-lap seafront race.
Next date not listed
Race guide and recorded editions →John Faulds Hellingly 10K
ENGHellingly, East Sussex
John Faulds Hellingly 10K — an accurately measured Sussex Grand Prix road race.
Next date not listed
Race guide and recorded editions →Choosing a race in East Sussex
The unfiltered upcoming calendar includes events in Brighton (3), Eastbourne (3), Battle (1). Use the town filter to compare locations, then check the race guide for the start venue and organiser’s travel information.
Questions about running races in East Sussex
Which running races are coming up in East Sussex, England?
Beachy Head Marathon, Ultra, Half & 10K is listed for 24 October 2026. Beachy Head Half Marathon is listed for 25 October 2026. The M&S Beckley 10k & 5k is listed for 1 November 2026 (status to be confirmed). Check the race guide and organiser’s latest information before making plans.
What running distances are listed in East Sussex, England?
Look for 10K races, 5K races, half marathons, 10 mile races, 5 mile races and 50K races in the upcoming listings. If an event offers several distances, check the individual race guide to choose the edition and distance you want to enter.
Where can I find race entry details for East Sussex, England?
Follow the link from the race guide to the organiser or entry provider, where one is available. Check the entry deadline, eligibility and current availability there. A listed race date does not necessarily mean entries are still open.
Why has a race moved out of the upcoming calendar?
Once its listed dates have passed, a race moves to the past-editions view unless another upcoming edition is recorded. Cancelled events also leave the upcoming list. The race guide stays available, and the event returns when a new date is added.