Ashdown Forest 10 Mile: Summer Challenge
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Event
The Ashdown Forest 10 & 5 Mile: Summer Challenge is set for 19 July 2026 at Pippingford Park Manor, Nutley, Uckfield, TN22 3HW in East Sussex. The event is organised by Running Hub and offers two course options:
- 10 miles
- 5 miles
Course and entries
The routes use hard packed trails through Ashdown Forest with a total elevation gain of about 1568 ft. The course includes significant climbs and downhill sections. Detailed route maps and GPX files are available.
Entry fees are shown at different points as ranges; across listings the 10 mile event appears between £27 and £35 and the 5 mile event between £21 and £30. On-the-day entries may be available and may not include a medal due to capacity. The listed age minimums are 17 for the 10 mile and 15 for the 5 mile. Included items mentioned for registered entrants are a bespoke medal, Running Hub vouchers for winners, and free parking. Event information will be sent to registered entrants prior to race day.
Feedback
Reviews mention good organisation, friendly staff and marshals, well stocked water stations, and scenic views. Some notes point to sections with loose stones that need attention. The event has an aggregate rating reported as 4.5 based on 12 reviews. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.