Rye Summer Classic Series
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Rye Summer 5k Series: Race Five
This event is the final race in a five-race summer series held at The Point, Rye Harbour Nature Reserve, Rye, East Sussex, TN31 7TU. The series takes place across multiple Friday evenings and this entry covers the September edition.
The route runs through the Rye Harbour Nature Reserve, which includes interlocking shingle ridges, saltmarsh, intertidal grazing, reed-beds and saline lagoons. The course is described as tarmac, flat and accurately measured. The reserve can be windy; when conditions are favourable quick times are possible. The event notes a friendly atmosphere on race day.
Across the series there are these race distances:
- 5k
- 1k Junior run
Please note that for the final race in the series only the 5k is available to book.
What is included and fees are listed as follows: bespoke medal for the 5km, finisher medal for the junior run in other race editions, trophies and free parking. On-the-day entry fees (subject to availability) are shown as 5k: £20 and Junior Run: £7.
Full series dates are Friday 08 May 2026, Friday 05 June 2026, Friday 10 July 2026, Friday 07 August 2026 and Friday 04 September 2026. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
