Sun 5 Jul 2026 Wadhurst, East Sussex, UK

Bewl 15

A choice of a challenging 15 mile trail race or a shorter 5 mile route around Bewl Water

2 races

  • Sun 5 Jul
  • #1 of 2
Blacksmith's Lane, Wadhurst

5 Mile

10:25

Age 15 & over

£20-£25

  • 5 miles trail running
  • Sun 5 Jul
  • #2 of 2
Blacksmith's Lane, Wadhurst

15 Mile

10:00

Age 18 & over

£36-£40

  • 15 miles trail running

Event overview

Every year, Wadhurst Runners organise the one and only, original and authentic, Bewl 5 & 15 mile races, voted asone of the top 10 best races in the UK by readers of Runner’s World. The race has been a popular feature of the South East’s Runningcalendar for 22 years (beware of imposter races!) and is part of the Sussex Grand Prix series ofraces. If the 15 Mile doesn't suit, why not try our 5 Mile Race? With both you'll receive both a medal and t-shirt plus access to the post race cake and beer! What more could you need?

Event details

  • Average fitness
  • Beginner-friendly
  • Event village

Location

  • Free parking

Races at event

  • Sun 5 Jul
  • #1 of 2
Blacksmith's Lane, Wadhurst
5 Mile

10:25

Age 15 & over

£20-£25

  • 5 miles trail running
  • Sun 5 Jul
  • #2 of 2
Blacksmith's Lane, Wadhurst
15 Mile

10:00

Age 18 & over

£36-£40

  • 15 miles trail running

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