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Beginner-friendly Trail runs in East Sussex

Find beginner-friendly trail runs in East Sussex in 2026/2027 - filter by date, location or category, display on a map or use the advanced search to find your perfect race.

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10 Hours • 10 Laps • You vs You. You will be awarded an event medal and coloured finisher's shirt based on your ability to complete 10 laps of the 3-mile, 4-mile or 5-mile loops in the given time.
  • Sat 10 Oct
  • £86
Uckfield, East Sussex

Fortitude Ultra | Pippingford

10 Hours • 10 Laps • You vs You. You will be awarded an event medal and coloured finisher's shirt based on your ability to complete 10 laps of the 3-mile, 4-mile or 5-mile loops in the given time.

  • 10 hrs trail running + 1824 ft ascent
  • Sat 23 May
  • £42-£44
Eastbourne, East Sussex

Seven Sisters Half Marathon

  • 13.1 miles trail running + 2057 ft ascent
  • Sun 7 Jun
  • £32-£39
Lewes, East Sussex

Weald Challenge

  • 22 km trail running
  • Mon 8 Jun
  • £18-£19
Polegate, East Sussex

The Plough and Harrow Longman 10K Trail Run

  • 10 km trail running
  • Fri 26 Jun
  • £133-£135
Polegate, East Sussex

The Longbridge 100 Backyard Ultra Summer

  • 4.17 miles trail running
  • Sat 3 Oct
  • £44-£46
Lewes, East Sussex

Dark Downs Half Marathon

  • 13.8 miles trail running + 1686 ft ascent
  • Sat 5 - Sun 6 Dec
  • £183-£185
Lewes, East Sussex

Winter On The Downs 100 Miles

  • 100 miles trail running
  • Sat 5 - Sun 6 Dec
  • £110-£112
Lewes, East Sussex

Winter On The Downs 55 Miles

  • 55 miles trail running

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