Saturday 3rd January, 2026, Helen Gardens, Eastbourne, BN20 7XL
7.30am: Registration opens for both races
8.45am: Registration closes for 10 mile
9am: 10 mile starts
9.15: Registration closes for 10k
9.30am: 10k starts
Race HQ will be in Helen Garden, Eastbourne. The race will start and finish here.
Race numbers must be collected at registration.
There will be plenty of parking at the start/finish line in the nearby residential streets of Eastbourne and on the seafront. Some of this parking is free and some is pay and display. The train station is a 1.5 mile walk from the finish line, however there will be free regular shuttles to take runners from the finish line after the race to nearby hotels and local public transport stations. This service is free of charge and does not have to be booked. it will leave roughly every 30 mins from next to the finish line.
There will be 1 Aid Station along the 10 mile route serving water, High 5 gels, coke, sweets (vegan), water melon, bananas, crisps, vegan/ gluten free polenta cake and Naked bars.
Runners will have the choice of leaving their finish line bag at the start area in Helen Garden, Eastbourne where it will remain safe until collected.