Rye Ancient Trails 30K & 15K

Rye, United Kingdom • 14 Sep 2025

The Rye Ancient Trails 30K & 15K is a scenic steeplechase race set in the picturesque surroundings of Rye, East Sussex. Participants can choose between two distances, 30K and 15K, as they traverse the ancient trails of the High Weald Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. The course features a mix of historic woodland, orchards, and stunning coastal views, with a total elevation gain of 1,500 feet. This community-focused event supports local charities and includes a friendly atmosphere, bespoke medals, free photographs, and prizes for top finishers. The race starts on the high street, adding to the festive spirit. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

Race information

30 km
457 m+
30k Race
15 km
15k Race
Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
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