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Bewl 15 Mile & 5 Mile

Wadhurst, United Kingdom • 6 Jul 2025

The Bewl 15 Mile & 5 Mile is a scenic and challenging trail running event held at Bewl Water in Sussex, organized by Wadhurst Runners. Celebrating its 25th anniversary, the race features multi-terrain routes including quiet country lanes and lakeside paths, offering stunning views and a vibrant community atmosphere. It is part of the Sussex Grand Prix 2025 series and supports the Kent Surrey Sussex Air Ambulance Service. Participants can enjoy a race village, live brass band, and post-race refreshments including free beer and cake. Finishers receive a bespoke medal and commemorative t-shirt, with cash prizes awarded to top runners in the 15-mile race. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

United Kingdom South East (England) Wadhurst

Race information

Registration
15 mi
15 Mile
5 mi
5 Mile
Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
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