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Worthing Runfest

Name: Worthing Runfest
Start: 2026-05-03
End: 2026-05-03
Location: Worthing

location_city Worthing

flag United Kingdom

calendar_today 03 May, 2026

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language Official Website

About the Event

Chase a personal best on the sunniest coast at the 'Yeomans Toyota' Worthing RUNFEST 2026 on Sunday, 3rd May 2026. This acclaimed festival offers a choice of fully road-closed, "pancake flat" routes certified by Run England: the Half Marathon starting at 9:30 AM, the 10K at 11:10 AM, and a welcoming Family Mile. Each race starts and finishes next to the iconic Worthing Pier, providing a breathtaking seaside backdrop and a vibrant atmosphere. Renowned for its beginner-friendly, professionally organised events, it's the perfect goal for first-timers and seasoned runners alike. Every finisher earns a unique bottle-opener medal, a quality tech t-shirt, and access to a lively music after-party at the Beach House. Known as the UK's sunniest town, Worthing delivers an unbeatable setting for a celebration of running. Secure your place in a festival where guaranteed sunshine, fast times, and coastal community spirit combine for an unforgettable day.

Races Offered

Marathon

May 03, 2026

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Distance — 42.2K

terrain

Type — Road running

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09:00

Half Marathon

May 03, 2026

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Distance — 21.1K

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Type — Road running

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09:15

Trail 5Mile Run

May 03, 2026

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Distance — 8K

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Type — Road running

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09:30

Weather Overview

These values represent the 3-year monthly averages for May in Worthing.

Temp (°C)

Feels Like (°C)

thermostat 10.9° / 14.2°

wb_sunny 6.8° / 11.5°

Wind (km/h)

Humidity (%)

air 17.5 /

water_drop 83.3%

Temp (°C)

Feels Like (°C)

Wind (km/h)

Humidity (%)

thermostat 10.9° / 14.2°

wb_sunny 6.8° / 11.5°

air 17.5 km/h

water_drop 83.3%

About Worthing

Worthing is the largest town in West Sussex. The town lies nestled between the English Channel and the South Downs National Park. It is a seaside town with a pier, a prom and pleasant seaside parks. Since the 19th century, it has been nicknamed 'Sunny Worthing' thanks to its reputedly sunny and mild microclimate.