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The Ale Trail

Name: The Ale Trail
Start: 2025-10-05
End: 2025-10-05
Location: Alfriston

Alfriston, United Kingdom • 5 Oct 2025

The Ale Trail is a unique 15-mile fun run set to take place in Alfriston, featuring a scenic route that includes stops at local pubs. Participants will collect race numbers and enjoy refreshments at checkpoints, where they can redeem beer tokens for drinks and snacks. The event encourages camaraderie, allowing runners to compete solo or in groups.

With a cut-off time for completion, runners are advised to manage their time at each pub. The event also includes merchandise and encourages sharing photos on social media. Local transport options and parking details are provided for convenience. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

United Kingdom South East (England) Alfriston

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15 Miles

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