Three Forts Challenge

United Kingdom flag West Sussex, South East, United Kingdom

180 days left

Three Forts Challenge www.threefortschallenge.org.uk
Date 02 May, 2027
Races 3 distances
Entry fee £20.00 – £49.00
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Three Forts Challenge

About the event

On Sunday, May 2nd, 2027, runners will converge at the picturesque Lancing Manor Leisure Centre for an unforgettable day of racing. The event offers three distinct race options to cater to various skill levels and preferences.
The atmosphere is electric as participants gather in the morning hours, surrounded by enthusiastic supporters and fellow athletes eager to take on the challenge. Nestled along the coast, the leisure centre provides a scenic backdrop with its manicured lawns and stunning views of the nearby seafront.
As race day unfolds, runners will navigate through carefully planned routes that showcase both the charm of Lancing's coastal landscape and the vibrant energy of local communities. The event promises not only competitive racing but also an opportunity to enjoy the camaraderie among participants and supporters alike.
Whether you're a seasoned runner looking for a new challenge or a newcomer eager to experience your first race, there is something here that will inspire and motivate every athlete on this special day in May.
Participants can look forward to crossing the finish line with pride, knowing they have shared an incredible moment with others who share their passion for running. The event organizers are committed to ensuring a safe and enjoyable environment where everyone feels welcomed and celebrated.
Join us at Lancing Manor Leisure Centre as we celebrate the spirit of competition and community on May 2nd, 2027.

Races offered

02May

5 Mile Trail Run 2027

Others

Distance
8K
Countdown
180 days
Entry fee
£20.00
02May

Half Marathon 2027

Others

Distance
21.1K
Countdown
180 days
Entry fee
£39.00
02May

Marathon 2027

Others

Distance
42.2K
Countdown
180 days
Entry fee
£49.00

Weather history

3-year monthly averages for May in West Sussex.

Temperature9.4° / 16.6°
Feels like6.2° / 13.8°
Sunshine hours11h 29m
Rainfall1.6 mm
Snowfall—
Wind14.9 km/h (Gentle breeze)
Humidity78.7%
Max UV indexModerate (4.2)
Sweat lossLow
Course conditionsFirm and slightly soft
Sunrise05:11
Sunset20:44

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