Phoenix Running Crawley

Crawley, United Kingdom • 19 Apr 2026

Phoenix Running West Sussex - Dirty Dozen Run

Phoenix Running West Sussex will hold the Dirty Dozen Run on Sunday 19 April 2026 at Buchan Country Park in Crawley, West Sussex. The park covers 170 acres and has held the Green Flag Award since 2010.

The event is a timed lap format on an approximately 5.3 km (3.28 mile) out and back course. Runners choose how many laps to complete within a seven hour time limit. The minimum distance is 5 km (3.1 miles). Available distances include:

  • 5 km (minimum)
  • 10 km
  • Half marathon
  • Marathon
  • Ultra distances

Participants may select one of twelve previous medals on offer or choose a lower cost no medal entry at a flat £22. A medal entry price of £39.95 is listed for entries that include a medal. The no medal option includes event support, an aid station, same day results, athlete profiles, digital bibs, and digital finishers certificates.

The surface is off road, compact trail. The event operates flexible rock up and run start arrangements and can accommodate special start time requests depending on distance. Places are strictly limited to 100. Organisers encourage use of public transport and provide local bus route information to nearby stops. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

Race information

7 hr
Ultra (7 Hours)
Marathon
Marathon
Half Marathon
Half Marathon
10 km
10k
5 km
Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
Trail runs nearby

Join a guided 10km trail run at Hankley Common with a friendly group rather than a race. Explore the Atlantic Wall replica and famous film locations while enjoying scenic trails at a steady, social pace.

Take on a one hour night score at Buchan Country Park with 20 controls to find in any order. Bring a torch, whistle and warm layers for an adventurous evening of navigation and friendly competition.

Tackle a classic Box Hill fell race with a fully marked 12.8 km circular off road route and about 540 m of ascent, starting and finishing on Burford Spur. Enjoy challenging terrain, great views and competitive club racing under FRA rules.

Join the Tiaras & Tutus Orange Run on 17 January for distances from 5 km to ultra along a flat riverside towpath. Enjoy a flexible one hour start window, seven hour time limit and bespoke finisher medals in a fun, limited field event.