Cocking Trail Races
Cocking, United Kingdom • 10 May 2026
Event Overview
The Cocking Trail Races feature a hilly 10k trail run through the South Downs, starting near the Cadence Cycle Club Café. The route begins with a steady climb across the Cowdray Estate before heading onto the South Downs and the West Dean Estate. The event is licenced by the Trail Running Association and held under UK Athletics rules.
Distances
- 10k
Event Details
The event is scheduled for a Sunday in May (10th May 2026). The race start is at the Cadence Cycle Club Café. Entry costs £19 for affiliated runners (£21 for non-affiliated).
On the Day
On-site parking and bike parking are available. The event features chip timing, a finisher's medal, and a race village with refreshments and toilets. Prizes are awarded for leading runners and category winners, with spot prizes also available.
Registration and Logistics
All entries must be made online; no entries are available on the day. Entries are limited to 350 runners. Participants must be at least 16 years old to take part in the adult race. The event is not open to Canicross (no dogs on the course). A technical t-shirt is available for pre-order. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.