BrighTEN Seafront Run - Brighton, East Sussex
The BrighTEN Seafront Run is scheduled for Sunday 17 January 2027 along the Brighton seafront with the event base at Hove Lawns, Kingsway, Hove. The event offers two measured route options that follow the seafront and pass notable local landmarks.
The course runs past Brighton Pier, the historical Burnt Down Pier and the i360 Tower, and continues along Hove Promenade. Surfaces are described as flat, flowing off-road paths with very little climbing, providing steady running rhythm. Elevation gain is listed as about 82 m for the longer route and about 60 m for the shorter route.
Entries include chip timing, a high-quality metal finisher medal, a personalised certificate, on-course refreshments and water stations, first aid cover, encouraging marshals and a finisher goodie and drink. The event is run plastic free and participants are asked to bring a reusable cup or bottle for water stations. Race signage uses pink arrows and pink tape and hazards and road junctions are marked with caution signs.
Bibs are collected on arrival at registration and spectators are welcome. Volunteer opportunities and marshal support are part of the event organisation. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
Route Highlights:
- The famous Brighton Pier - Brighton Pier is a beloved coastal icon, the Pier offers classic seaside fun and unforgettable views.
- Historical Burnt Down Pier - Run past this famous Brighton landmark and soak in the city's rich history.
- Iconic i360 Tower - Admire Brighton's modern architectural icon as you follow the vibrant seafront.
- Hove Promenade - Enjoy the fresh sea breeze while running along this picturesque promenade, ideal for both 10K and 10-mile runners.
This well-organised Brighton seafront run is suitable for beginners and experienced runners alike.
Your race day experience includes:
- High-quality Metal Medal
- Chip Timed Event
- Finisher's Goodie and Refreshing Drink
- Personalised Certificate
- First Aid Cover
- On-course Refreshments
- Friendly Marshals
Join hundreds of runners for a day of fitness, fun, and community spirit at the BrighTEN Seafront Run. Don't miss your chance to take on this scenic coastal run and make your New Year's running resolutions a reality!
Choose Your Run Distance
10mi Seafront Run
£42.50 entry
9.00am start
82m elevation gain
DIFFICULTY: 1 - Easy & Enjoyable: Flat, flowing off-road paths that are smooth and easy to run. Very little climbing and plenty of rhythm. Ideal for first-time trail runners or anyone wanting a relaxed and scenic run.
10.1k Seafront Run
£37.50 entry
9.15am start
60m elevation gain
DIFFICULTY: 1 - Easy & Enjoyable: Flat, flowing off-road paths that are smooth and easy to run. Very little climbing and plenty of rhythm. Ideal for first-time trail runners or anyone wanting a relaxed and scenic run.
What's Included in Your Entry
- First Aid
- Drink
- Bib Number
- Encouraging Marshals
- Finisher Goodies
- Chip Timing
- Finishers Medal
- Water Stations
- Personalised Certificate