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Runs in and around Brighton and Hove

14 running routes in Brighton and Hove · 12 more nearby

Brighton and Hove offers a good variety of running, with enough climbing to be felt on some routes. Most runs are loops, and you'll find a mix of surfaces underfoot.

Distances tend to be between 5km and 12km, with routes like the Brighton Promenade and the Benfield Hill on offer.

Runs in Brighton and Hove

Around Bullock Hill

Around Bullock Hill

Brighton, South Downs, England

A lollipop-shaped, mostly off-road path begins in Woodingdean and travels anticlockwise to High Hill before returning via another path.

8.1 km↑ 129 mHill 3/5
Benfield Hill

Benfield Hill

Portslade, South Downs, England

From Benfield Valley onto Monarch's way looping around Benfield Hill and back.

7.2 km↑ 104 mHill 2/5
Brighton Promenade

Brighton Promenade

Brighton, England

From Brighton to Hove Lagoon along Hove Promenade.

7.0 km↑ 0 mHill 0/5
Edburton Hill

Edburton Hill

Southwick, South Downs, England

From Mile Oak towards Thundersbarrow Hill to Southwick Hill, then back via Fulking Hill.

11.2 km↑ 200 mHill 3/5
Fulking Hill

Fulking Hill

Portslade, South Downs, England

From Mile Oak towards Fulking Hill onto Mid Sussex Link and back via Monarch's Way.

8.7 km↑ 148 mHill 3/5
Great Wood 5

Great Wood 5

Stanmer, South Downs, England

A single loop, mostly off-road circle begins at Great Wood, heads towards Pudding Bag, and returns via Stanmer.

5.1 km↑ 96 mHill 3/5
Hove Promenade parkrun

Hove Promenade parkrun

Hove, England

Two out-and-back laps along the seafront promenade on wide, flat tarmac with the shingle beach alongside.

5.0 km↑ 0 mHill 0/5
Mile Oak and Perching Hill

Mile Oak and Perching Hill

Brighton and Hove, England

This route climbs steadily up Mile Oak Road before transitioning to trails that lead to the South Downs Way.

11.9 km↑ 170 mHill 2/5
Pickers Hill Anticlockwise

Pickers Hill Anticlockwise

Rottingdean, South Downs, England

An anticlockwise loop starting from Saltdean United football club to High Hill via Highdale Hill, ending at Saltdean.

7.1 km↑ 135 mHill 3/5
Pickers Hill Clockwise

Pickers Hill Clockwise

Rottingdean, South Downs, England

FromSaltdean to Highdale Hill via High Hill, ending at Saltdean United football club.

7.1 km↑ 138 mHill 3/5
Roedean out and back

Roedean out and back

Roedean, Brighton and Hove

Nice little out and back course along the seafront

5.3 km↑ 21 m
Southwick Hill

Southwick Hill

Southwick, South Downs, England

From Quayside Recreation Ground and heading up to a short out-and-back section up Southwick Hill, before returning via Southwick Cemetery.

5.6 km↑ 87 mHill 3/5
Stanmer Loop

Stanmer Loop

Stanmer, South Downs, England

Starting at Stanmer Park and traveling anticlockwise via Pudding Bag, Highpark Wood and Millbank Wood.

8.2 km↑ 138 mHill 3/5
Undercliff 10

Undercliff 10

Brighton, England

From Black Rock along Madeira Drive towards Undercliff Walk and back.

10.0 km↑ 0 mHill 0/5

Runs around Brighton and Hove

Within roughly 16 km, sorted by distance.

Swanborough Hill from Saltdean

Swanborough Hill from Saltdean

Saltdean, South Downs, England

Starts on the track at the end of Longridge Avenue.

13.6 km↑ 210 mHill 3/5
Swanborough Hill from Peacehaven

Swanborough Hill from Peacehaven

Peacehaven, South Downs, England

Starts on the track off Telescombe Road. A gentle then steeper climb to Swanborough Hill then downhill for a good stretch before an…

12.1 km↑ 192 mHill 3/5
Peacehaven Cliff Top

Peacehaven Cliff Top

Peacehaven, South Downs, England

An out-and-back, off-road route beginning at Howards Park and following the Newhaven-Brighton Clifftop Path.

5.4 km↑ 13 mHill 0/5
River Adur

River Adur

Shoreham-by-Sea, South Downs, England

A single loop along the River Arun beginning at Old Toll Bridge on the Downs Way and heading anticlockwise to Botolphs and back from the…

8.8 km↑ 0 mHill 0/5
Blackcap and Mount Harry

Blackcap and Mount Harry

Lewes, England

A lollipop-shaped route onto Greenwich Meridian Trail to Blackcap, returning via Mount Harry.

8.1 km↑ 144 mHill 3/5
Lewes along the Ouse

Lewes along the Ouse

Lewes, England

From Lewes to Hamsey along the Ouse River, then back.

5.3 km↑ 0 mHill 0/5
Steep Down

Steep Down

Lancing, South Downs, England

A route beginning in Lancing Ring Nature Reserve and looping anticlockwise around Steep Down before returning.

4.5 km↑ 73 mHill 3/5
Saxon Down

Saxon Down

Lewes, England

A lollipop-shaped, mostly off-road path beginning at Chapel Hill and looping around Saxon Down via Oxteddle Bottom and Saxon Cross.

6.6 km↑ 177 mHill 4/5
Lancing Seafront

Lancing Seafront

Worthing, England

Along the Lancing Seafront from Brighton Road to West Beach Road.

5.4 km↑ 0 mHill 0/5
Wykham Dale

Wykham Dale

Horsham, England

A clockwise loop onto Downs Link and back along the Adur River.

7.0 km↑ 12 mHill 0/5
Steyning Loop

Steyning Loop

Steyning, South Downs, England

From Steyning towards Chanctonbury Ring and returning via the South Downs Way and back to Mouse Lane.

7.5 km↑ 186 mHill 3/5
Big Wood Loop

Big Wood Loop

Burgess Hill, England

Around Big Wood begins in Sheddingdean and continues via Long Wood, Upper Plantation, Lower Plantation, Holmbush Gill, and returns through…

5.2 km↑ 0 mHill 0/5

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