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Last updated: September 11, 2025

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1. Beachy Head Marathon — South Downs National Park

41.7km

04:59

950m

Expert run. Very good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Some sure footedness required.

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2. Beachy Head Ultra 50km — South Downs National Park

50.5km

06:02

1,130m

Expert run. Very good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Some sure footedness required.

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3. Beachy Head Half Marathon — South Downs National Park

21.0km

02:27

350m

Expert run. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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4. Beachy Head 10k — South Downs National Park

9.61km

01:12

250m

Intermediate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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5. Jevington, Severn Sisiters Country Park & Birling Gap loop from Beachy Head — South Downs National Park

23.5km

02:49

440m

Expert run. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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6. Birling Gap & Beachy Head loop from Eastbourne — South Downs National Park

19.3km

02:11

310m

Expert run. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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7. Beachy Head lighthouse from Bede's School — South Downs National Park

5.92km

00:47

190m

Intermediate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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8. Eastbourne Pier – Eastbourne Seafront Promenade loop from Roselands

10.9km

01:11

50m

Intermediate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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9. Eastbourne Pier – Eastbourne Seafront Promenade loop from Sovereign Harbour

13.4km

01:30

30m

Intermediate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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10. Running loop from Friday Street

4.24km

00:27

10m

Easy run. Great for any fitness level. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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The best running trails around Eastbourne

1. Beachy Head Marathon — South Downs National Park

2. Beachy Head Ultra 50km — South Downs National Park

3. Beachy Head Half Marathon — South Downs National Park

4. Beachy Head 10k — South Downs National Park

5. Jevington, Severn Sisiters Country Park & Birling Gap loop from Beachy Head — South Downs National Park

6. Birling Gap & Beachy Head loop from Eastbourne — South Downs National Park

7. Beachy Head lighthouse from Bede's School — South Downs National Park

8. Eastbourne Pier – Eastbourne Seafront Promenade loop from Roselands

9. Eastbourne Pier – Eastbourne Seafront Promenade loop from Sovereign Harbour

10. Running loop from Friday Street

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