WITTERING BEACH RUN
Sunday, 1 November 2026 · West Wittering Beach, Pound Road, West Wittering, Chichester, UK
Event summary
Get ready for an exhilarating experience at the Wittering Beach Run, hosted by UK Running Events on Sunday, November 1st, 2026! Set against the breathtaking backdrop of Chichester, West Wittering in West Sussex, this event is back by popular demand, promising an unforgettable day for runners of all abilities. Participants can choose from three exciting distances, all while enjoying the stunning long-reaching views of Selsey Bill, the Isle of Wight, Chichester Harbour, the Solent, and the South Downs. The Wittering Beach Run takes advantage of the beautiful natural beaches, renowned for their Blue Flag Status, and features extensive sandy flats revealed at low tide. With water stations along each route, runners can stay refreshed and hydrated as they soak in the picturesque scenery. As you cross the finish line, you'll be rewarded with a high-quality medal, a finisher's gift, and a refreshing drink to celebrate your achievement. Don't forget to visit the RunRebel Merch tent to treat yourself to some fantastic products after your memorable run. Join us for a day of fun, fitness, and stunning coastal views!
About this event
The Wittering Beach run is back by popular demand! This route offers stunning long-reaching views of Selsey Bill and Isle of Wight, as well as Chichester Harbour, the Solent, and the South Downs, giving runners picturesque views the whole way. West Wittering boasts natural and unspoilt beaches, earning it Blue Flag Status and making it a popular seaside destination. These runs will take advantage of the extensive sandy flats that are revealed at low tide, and will have water stations along each distance to ensure runners stay hydrated as they enjoy the stunning views. Regardless of experience or ability, we actively encourage new runners to our events and have 3 distances to choose from. At the finish line you will receive a well-deserved high-quality metal medal, finisher’s gift and refreshing drink! Also, why not treat yourself to something from our RunRebel Merch tent after your memorable run. We have plenty of products to choose from.
Distances & Prices
| Distance | Price | Status |
|---|---|---|
| 15K: Runner Entry | £42.50 | open |
| 15K: Canicross Entry | £42.50 | open |
| 10K: Runner Entry | £37.50 | open |
| 10K: Canicross Entry | £37.50 | open |
| 5K: Runner Entry | £32.50 | open |
| 5K: Canicross Entry | £32.50 | open |
What's included
Signposted Course Chip Timing Finishers Medal Finishers Goodies Aid Stations Personalised Certificate Online Results First Aid Cover Drink Bib & Entry Pack Encouraging Marshals
The course
The race will be clearly signed using PINK arrows and PINK tape. We will also mark hazards and road junctions with 'Caution' signs. Please take care at these points.
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FAQs
How Do I Enter A Group?
Use the form found on the event page to add each member of your team to the cart.
Can I Add More People To My Booking?
You will need to make a new booking. Group discounts are applied per booking only.
Can I Run With A Group Of Friends?
Yes! Please car share where possible as parking may be limited at the venue.
What Should I Wear?
We would recommend trail running clothing and trail running shoes. A rain jacket is also a good idea if we have wet conditions on the day.
Can I Get A Refund?
No, unfortunately we do not offer refunds unless you have opted for Ticket Protect. We can offer to transfer your ticket to a replacement runner if we are contacted two weeks before the event you have entered, this will incur a £7.50 charge. Please read our terms & conditions for further information.
Can I Move My Ticket To A Different Event?
Yes, you must let us know 10 days prior to your event. We can move you to a different event for a £7.50 charge.
Can I Bring My Friends And Family To Watch?
Yes! However, please car share where possible as parking may be limited at the venue.
Is There An Age Limit?
Our trail running events are open to ages 12+. Under 16's must run with an adult during the event
Can I Buy A Ticket On The Day?
Yes, if the event has not sold out. On the day entries are available and are subject to on the day pricing. Please see the event page for more information.
What Is Included In My Entry?
The entry pack (sent in the post approximately 1 week prior to the event) includes your bib number. At the finish everyone gets a medal and a finisher's gift.
Will I Receive Any Additional Information Before The Event?
Yes, we will send out a pre-event information pack via e-mail 1-2 weeks before the event. This will include confirmation of your entry, direction maps with parking and venue details & your start time.
Are Dogs Allowed At The Event?
Sorry, we do not allow dogs at our events unless it specifically states canicross on the event. Guide dogs and assistance dogs are permitted.
I Am Pregnant, Can I Run?
We would advise to seek medical advice prior to taking part in a trail run if you are pregnant.
I Have Lost My Pack Can I Still Participate?
Yes! Please contact us with your entry ID and we can arrange for a replacement pack to be collected on event
I Have My Bib Number, Do I Need To Register?
No. If you have your bib number you just need to turn up on the day, warm up and head on out at your start time.
Is Water Provided On Course?
Participants are encouraged to bring their own water and nutrition to the event. Emergency water will be available at the aid stations. Please bring a reusable cup / bottle if you think you may need to use this.
Can I Wear A Gopro?
You are able to wear an action camera yes. It is your own responsibility to keep this safe and undamaged.
When Do I Get My Results?
We will send you your result via email once the event has taken place.
Can I leave my bag somewhere while I take part?
Yes, there will be a bag drop at the event centre which costs £3 per bag. Please keep bags to a gym duffel size or smaller. Larger items won't be permitted. PLEASE NOTE: All bags will be searched by a member of the UKRE team for event safety and security.
Are there toilets on course?
Unfortunately, there will be no toilet facilities on the course. However, there are toilet facilities available at the event village before the start of the event. We strongly advise you to make use of these before beginning your run.
Can my dog be 'off lead' during the event?
For the safety of your dog, other participants, and other participants' dogs, we kindly ask that dogs remain on a lead at all times during the event. We understand your desire for your dog to enjoy the event, but for health and safety reasons, dogs must be kept on a lead prior to and during the event. Thank you for your understanding and cooperation.
Price rises soon
From £32.50
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