This is Lancing Eagles annual run as part of the West Sussex Fun Run League (WSFRL).
Entry fees in advance: Senior Race: £5 (WSFRL members) / £7 (non-WSFRL members) - Junior Race: £1.00
Entry fees on the day: Senior Race: £8 (WSFRL members) / £10 (non-WSFRL members) - Junior Race: £1.00
Toilets, changing rooms and showers are available at the Lancing Manor Leisure Centre.
Sunday 26th October 2025
An off-road course traversing rolling downland, combining public footpaths and bridleways, with a 172-metre climb up to the Steepdown Trig Point.
Venue: Lancing Manor Leisure Centre, Manor Road, Lancing, BN15 0PH (off the A27 at Lancing).
Juniors (U16) 1km race - 10.30am
Seniors 8km race - 11am
Medals will be awarded for the junior event and spot prizes will be awarded for the senior race.
We are proudly supporting the Sussex Heart Charity.
For over 30 years, we’ve supported heart patients across Sussex. Since 1987, our mission has been to improve cardiac care through patient-friendly information, high standards, and community projects. Thanks to our donors, we've funded cutting-edge equipment and made a lasting impact on local heart health.
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