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Phoenix Running - Southwater

Name: Phoenix Running - Southwater
Start: 2026-01-18
End: 2026-01-18
Location: Southwater

Southwater, United Kingdom • 18 Jan 2026

Event overview

The West Sussex - Red Robin Run takes place on Sunday 18 January 2026 at Southwater Park, Cripplegate Lane, Southwater, Horsham, West Sussex RH13 9UN. The organiser provides a themed Red Robin finisher's medal to all participants. Entry fees are listed as £37.95 for affiliated runners and £39.95 for unaffiliated runners. Places are limited.

Format and course

This is a timed event on a flat, compact trail (off road) on the Downs Link. The base loop is a 5 km (3.28 mile) out-and-back course. Participants may complete as many or as few laps as they wish, with a minimum distance of 3.1 miles (5 km) and a maximum determined by how far a runner can go within a full 7 hour time limit.

Distances and rules

5 km
10 km
Half marathon
Marathon
Ultra

Participants do not need to pre-declare their distance and can decide on the day. UK Athletics rules apply for distance restrictions for participants aged 20 or under; full terms and conditions are provided by the organiser. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

United Kingdom South East (England) Southwater

Race information

Registration

Marathon

Half Marathon

10 km

5 km

Ultra

Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

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