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The Ale Trail

Alfriston, United Kingdom • 26 Apr 2026

The Ale Trail is a 15-mile fun run held in Alfriston, East Sussex, starting from the beer garden of Ye Olde Smugglers Inne. The event features a scenic course with two checkpoint pubs—the Hampden Arms and The Ram Inn—where runners can enjoy a beer and snacks before continuing. Participants are encouraged to complete the run within a 4.5-hour cutoff, with a suggested maximum 15-minute stop at each pub to stay on schedule.

The race offers a relaxed, social atmosphere suitable for solo runners, friends, or clubs. Amenities include race numbers, water, and a post-race drink at the finish. The route is available via GPX and Strava. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

United Kingdom South East (England) Alfriston

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15 mi
15 Miles
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