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The Ale Trail

Alfriston, United Kingdom • 26 Apr 2026

The Ale Trail 15 mile run is a pub-led trail race in Alfriston, East Sussex, starting from the Ye Olde Smugglers Inne beer garden. The 15-mile course has a 4hr30min cut-off and pub checkpoints at The Hampden Arms and The Ram Inn, where runners log arrival and receive a beer token and snacks before continuing. Participants may download a GPX route or follow a narrative, and bag storage may be available.

Finisher perks include a post-race drink and potential merchandise. Limited to 50 places, with free parking and transport options. A £2 levy applies to non-UKA/TRA members. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

United Kingdom South East (England) Alfriston

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15 mi
15 Mile Run
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