Come and join us as The Gunpowder Run returns with a bang!

This is a Partner race
This means that we are working with a host Partner Organisation and provide timing and/or race management services for their event.

Event Overview:
The Gunpowder Run is a superb race offering from the Battle Bonfire Boyes. It's called the Gunpowder run because Battle is famous for gunpowder making, known for producing the “finest Gunpowder in Europe”. You will be running across the field that played a major part in this historic industry, including through Powdermill Woods and adjacent to Powdermill Lane.
For further details of this event, visit https://www.thegunpowderrun.co.uk/

Course Details:
The course is approximately 8km (5 miles) and runners can enjoy the beautiful East Sussex landscape as they complete this challenging two lap course. This race will suit all abilities.It starts in front of the historic Battle Abbey and takes you on a cross country, two lap route around the Abbey grounds and Gunpowder Fields.

The route finishes back in front of the Battle Abbey. The course is mainly off-road but there are a couple of hardstanding tracks so you won’t be in the mud/grass all the time (just 95% of it!)

Available Races/Distances:
8K

Prizes:
Bespoke medal for all finishers
Prizes/trophies for 1st Male and Female winners.

On-the-day Entry Fees:
8K race: £20.00

Event information will be sent to all registered entrants prior to race-day.