Cocking Trail Races
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Cocking Trail Races
The Cocking Trail Races are a set of trail events based at the Cadence Cycle Club Café, 171 Hilltop, Cocking, Midhurst GU29 0HT. The course runs on the South Downs and West Dean Estate and crosses parts of the Cowdray Estate. The route includes sustained climbs and at least one faster downhill section toward the finish.
Event options include:
- 10 km trail race
- Half marathon
- Junior trail races for ages 6-8, 9-11, and 12-15
Entries are limited to 350 runners. Adult entries are for runners aged 16 and over. Entry fees shown are £22 and £24 for non-affiliated entrants. All entries must be made online; there are no entries available on the day. Canicross and dogs on the course are not permitted.
The event is licenced by the Trail Running Association and held under UK Athletics rules, TRA Race Licence number 8023. Race services include chip timing, a finisher's medal, prizes for leading runners and category winners, spot prizes, toilets, on-site parking, on-site bike parking, and race village refreshments. A technical race T-shirt is available for pre-order with entry. A GPX file of the course is provided for participants.
The event location is on the A286 where the South Downs Way crosses the road. Bike parking is available at the café and the Stagecoach bus route 60 serves Chichester and Midhurst. what3words: Laptop.Emeralds.Hurls. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.