Kingsway,
Brighton and Hove,
Hove
BN3 2WN
BrighTEN Seafront Run (East Sussex) - Sunday, 18th January 2026
Start your 2026 running season with the BrighTEN Seafront Run, a premier Brighton running event featuring a scenic 10-miler or 10k run along the iconic Brighton seafront. Perfect for runners of all levels, this UK coastal running event combines a challenging course with breathtaking views of the sea, making it one of the most enjoyable races in the South East.
Route Highlights:
The famous Brighton Pier - Brighton Pier is a beloved coastal icon, the Pier offers classic seaside fun and unforgettable views.
Historical Burnt Down Pier - Run past this famous Brighton landmark and soak in the city's rich history.
Iconic i360 Tower - Admire Brighton's modern architectural icon as you follow the vibrant seafront.
Hove Promenade - Enjoy the fresh sea breeze while running along this picturesque promenade, ideal for both 10K and 10-mile runners.
This well-organised Brighton seafront run is suitable for beginners and experienced runners alike.
Your race day experience includes:
- High-quality Metal Medal
- Chip Timed Event
- Finisher's Goodie and Refreshing Drink
- Personalised Certificate
- First Aid Cover
- On-course Refreshments
- Friendly Marshals
Join hundreds of runners for a day of fitness, fun, and community spirit at the BrighTEN Seafront Run. Don't miss your chance to take on this scenic coastal run and make your New Year's running resolutions a reality!
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Please note: There is no on-site parking available for this event. However, plenty of public car parks are located nearby. Please note, it is your responsibility to check for all relevant parking charges.
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Things to note
- You will collect your running bib number on arrival at the event. Please bring your QR code with you on the day and head to 'Registration' for collection.
- Save The Event Phone Number: 02033 717 156.
- Bib numbers should be displayed clearly on the front of you.
- We are plastic free, please bring a reusable cup / bottle for use at the water stations.
- There will be First Aid support located at the on-course aid stations and event centre.
Spectators
Spectators are always welcome at the BrighTEN (Brighton) Seafront Run. We love that spectators further add to the fantastic atmosphere at the event.
Course Signage
The race will be clearly signed using PINK arrows and PINK tape.
We will also mark hazards and road junctions with 'Caution' signs. Please take care at these points.
Event Day Timings
7:30 am* - Venue Opens
The car park opens to allow runners to prepare themselves for the race and grab a coffee.
9:30 AM* - 10.0mi Distance Race Start!
The race kicks off as the Medium distance runners cross the start line.
9:45 AM* - 10.0km Distance Race Start!
The race kicks off as the Short distance runners cross the start line.
1:30 pm* - The Race Finishes / Cut-off Time
Your adventure finishes, you will cross the finish line and collect your bag full of goodies.
2:00 pm* - The Event Centre Closes
The venue closes.
* PLEASE NOTE: Times may be adjusted for logistical reasons.
