Name: Wittering Beach Run 2026
Start: 2026-11-01
End: 2026-11-01
Location: West Wittering

About the Event

Immerse yourself in the coastal charm of Wittering, where the annual Wittering Beach Run promises an unforgettable experience for runners and beach lovers alike. Set against the backdrop of pristine sands and rolling waves, this race is more than just a sprint; it’s a celebration of nature and community.
The event kicks off with a vibrant atmosphere as participants gather early in the morning to warm up on the soft sand before the start line. The route winds along Wittering Beach, offering stunning views of the coastline dotted with rock formations and hidden coves. As runners make their way through this picturesque setting, they are treated to the soothing sounds of seagulls and crashing waves.
The race course is meticulously designed for all levels of athletes, from casual joggers to seasoned competitors. The flat terrain makes it an ideal choice for those looking to set personal bests or simply enjoy a leisurely pace along the shore. Throughout the run, participants can expect water stations strategically placed at key intervals to keep them hydrated and energized.
Post-race festivities include live music on the beach, food stalls serving local delicacies, and awards ceremonies celebrating top finishers in various categories. The event also features family-friendly activities such as sandcastle building contests and kite flying sessions for spectators who want to join the fun without racing.
The Wittering Beach Run is more than just a race; it’s an opportunity to connect with nature and revel in the beauty of coastal England. Whether you’re chasing personal records or simply enjoying the scenic route, this event offers something special for everyone involved.
Join us at Wittering Beach on [Date] as we welcome runners from near and far to experience one of the most picturesque races along the English coast.

Races Offered

15k

Nov 01, 2026

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Distance — 15K

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Type — Running

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08:00

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£42.50

15k Canicross Entry

Nov 01, 2026

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Distance — 15K

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Type — Running

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08:05

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£42.50

10k

Nov 01, 2026

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Distance — 10K

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Type — Running

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08:15

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£37.50

10k Canicross Entry

Nov 01, 2026

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Distance — 10K

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Type — Running

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08:20

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£37.50

5k

Nov 01, 2026

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Distance — 5K

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Type — Running

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08:30

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£32.50

5K Canicross Entry

Nov 01, 2026

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Distance — 5K

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Type — Running

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08:35

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£32.50

Weather History

These values represent the 3-year monthly averages for November in West Wittering.

thermostat Temperature

7.6° / 11.9°

wb_sunny Feels like

2.8° / 7.7°

light_mode Avg sunshine hours

4h 45m

water_drop Avg rainfall

3.8 mm

ac_unit Avg snowfall

—

air Avg wind speed

20.7 km/h (Moderate breeze)

opacity Sweat loss rate

Low

terrain Course conditions

Firm and slightly soft

sunny Max UV Index

Low (1.4)

humidity_mid Humidity

82.4%

wb_twilight Sunrise

08:19

nightlight Sunset

17:16

About West Wittering

Learn more about the host city, West Wittering.

West Wittering is a village and civil parish situated on the Manhood Peninsula in the Chichester district of West Sussex, England. It lies near the mouth of Chichester Harbour on the B2179 road 6.5 miles (10.5 km) southwest of Chichester close to the border with Hampshire. The sandy beach was described as having excellent water quality in 2017.