Phoenix Running - Ardingly
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Event Overview
The Phoenix West Sussex Sunset run takes place at the Ardingly Reservoir during a midsummer evening. This event focuses on the twilight scenery of the reservoir and offers a relaxed atmosphere for participants. The course setup allows for a flexible choice of distance on the day of the event.
Course Details
The route consists of a scenic out-and-back course along the edge of the reservoir. The terrain is a mix of paved sections and compact off-road trails. The path is described as undulating, featuring gentle gradients, wooded sections, and open views of the water. Each lap is 5 km in length.
Distances
Participants can choose between the following distances:
- 5 km (one lap)
- 10 km (two laps)
Amenities and Logistics
The event is timed and the entire route is fully marshalled to assist runners. An aid station stocked with various food and drink items is located on the course. After finishing, participants have access to a designated chill zone and receive a finisher's medal.
The event starts from the Ardingly Activity Centre in West Sussex. There is no option for on-the-day entry, so all participants must register in advance. According to UK Athletics rules, specific distance restrictions may apply to participants aged 20 or under. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
