Kelly’s Cross Country Challenge – Half Marathon Race Report
For my sins I try to run a half marathon each year and 2017 being no different though now running with my pooch this seemed to be a great one to try and raise a little money for the Challengers charity . The event I choose was the Kelly’s Cross Country Challenge in the exceptionally […]
Slinfold – 9km
This spot is a staple for my running as it offers a variety of distances and terrains which keeps it interesting for myself and pooch. This 8 km route heads out east from the site of the old Slinfold Station using the downs link and a nice loop through some woods and along the banks […]
St Leonards Forest – 8.4km
This Forestry Commission owned site is a great place for any ability, the terrain varies greatly from wide open tracks, winding woodland trails and sandy inclines. This opens the area up for fun exploration with your dog and affords ample space for off-lead frolics in a number of streams and ponds.
Ricardo’s River Run – 9.2km
This river run starts out from the Old Shorehan Road outside Ricardo Engineering. The route is a nice easy run along the banks of the Adur for roughly 9km but can easily be shortened but out and back type runs on both sides of river the East side using a well made path so would […]
Slinfold – 11km
This route takes you along the downslink and around Rudgwick for just slightly over 10km. The route starts at the location of the now demolished Slinfold Station where parking for 4 or 5 cars can be found just past the Caravan and Motor home site on the right. Heading west from the parking location the […]
Loxwood – 13km
This has to be one of my favourite runs as there is something for everyone, the route starts out at the Onslow Arms in Loxwood and runs along side the the Wey & Arun Junction canal and into the forestry commission land at Sydney Wood.
Cissbury Ring – 11km
The run takes you round the base of the Iron Age fort Cissbury Ring and ends by going to the top where you can be rewarded with fantastic views of the Weald basin and out to sea over Worthing