Rye Summer Classic Series

AUG
7
2026
Race Four of the Rye Summer 10k and 5k Series takes place at scenic Rye Harbour Nature Reserve, with flat tarmac routes and sea breezes for fast times. 10k, 5k and 1k junior options, plus medals, trophies and free parking.
10 kilometers 5 kilometers

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Event details

Rye Summer 10k & 5k Series: Race Four is organised by Nice Work and is part of a five-race summer series in 2026. The series dates are Friday 08 May, Friday 05 June, Friday 10 July, Friday 07 August and Friday 04 September 2026. This race is held at The Point, Rye Harbour Nature Reserve, Rye, East Sussex, TN31 7TU.

Course and route

The course runs on tarmac and is described as flat and accurately measured. The reserve includes interlocking shingle ridges, saltmarsh, intertidal grazing, reed-beds and saline lagoons. Conditions on the reserve can be windy; in favourable conditions quick times are possible. Detailed route maps and GPX files are available for download.

Distances

  • 10k
  • 5k
  • 1k Junior run

Entries and inclusions

Advance prices listed range up to £22 and a junior option is shown at £7. On-the-day fees (subject to availability) are listed as 10k £25, 5k £20 and Junior Run £7. The 10k is open to entrants aged 15 and over on 07/08/2026; the 5k is open to entrants aged 11 and over on 07/08/2026. Included items noted for participants are bespoke medals for the 10k and 5k, a finisher medal for the junior run, trophies and free parking. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

10 km
Rye Series 10k, August
5 km
Rye Series 5k, August
Rye Series Junior Run, August