Worthing Runfest 2027: Worthing seafront
Worthing Runfest takes place on 2nd May 2027 and comprises three races held on the seafront next to Worthing Pier. The organiser describes the courses as pancake flat and run entirely on fully closed roads. The Worthing 10km and Worthing Half Marathon are accurately measured to IAAF standards and the event is licensed by RUN ENGLAND (Licence ID: #28236). The festival has been run since 2015.
Distances:
- Worthing Half Marathon
- Worthing Runfest 10K
- Worthing Family Mile
Finishers receive a male or female cut tech T-shirt, a bespoke medal and an official chip-timed result. Additional event inclusions listed by the organiser are a goody bag, post-race snacks and drinks, and a music after-party in the Beach House grounds. The event brand provides a welcome at the finish and presents medals and T-shirts to participants.
Volunteer roles are available and may include welcome marshals, course marshals, baggage, water-station and finish-line duties. Local partners and sponsors are named, including Yeomans Toyota and GWCA Solicitors; Yeomans Toyota is noted as supporting the event and showcasing Toyota models including self-charging hybrids and electric vehicles. Visit the organisation's website for the most recent information.
What’s included…
- Amazing bottle opener Medal (look above)
- Male and Female Tech T-shirt
- Pancake Flat Course
- Road Closed
- Goody Bag & Post race snacks/ drinks
- Official chip timing
- Clearly marked ‘RUN ENGLAND‘ certified course (Licence ID: #28236)
- Music after-party in Beach House Grounds
Volunteer for us!
Any community events like ours cannot happen without the help of volunteers. Volunteer posts vary in time, so even if you have a couple of hours to offer we would love to have you!
Roles vary from welcome marshals, course marshals, baggage, water-station and finish line volunteers. Check out our training tees! | Click here for common questions |
"The Worthing Half Marathon finish was well organised with a great quality medal and lots of freebies and a t shirt. The event village at the finish was vibrant and full of atmosphere. An event that I would definitely do again."
About Worthing
Consistently one of the sunniest places in the UK, in 2019 Worthing was voted the 5th happiest place to live in the South East – no surprise when you glimpse the glistening sea and rolling hills of the South Downs and discover more about Worthing’s vibrant cultural and foodie scene.
