The River Run 2025

Half Marathon & Full Marathon September 14th

Hill Racers.

Countryside Runners.

RUN THE RIVER

• HIT THE HILLS

RUN THE RIVER • HIT THE HILLS

The River Run marathon and half marathon, starting in Shoreham-by-Sea by the rivers edge, offers runners the chance to experience the breathtaking beauty of the British countryside. The route follows the peaceful River Adur, winding along the River path through charming areas like Bramber and Steyning, giving participants a picturesque and serene running experience without repeating paths.

A Race of outstanding Beauty beginning on the Sussex Coast.

Half or

The Full

Natural

Running Trails

Next September, the River Run marathon and half marathon will start in Shoreham-by-Sea, offering runners the chance to conquer one of the most breathtaking routes along the stunning River Adur. This isn't just any race – it’s a journey through some of the most beautiful landscapes Britain has to offer, and at the end, two champions will be crowned!

Whether you're taking on the full marathon or the half, this is your opportunity to push your limits or enjoy a relaxing river run and be part of something extraordinary. With each stride, you’ll be soaking in the serene beauty of the Sussex countryside, weaving along riverbanks and through areas of outstanding natural beauty.

This race welcomes all abilities of running but If you're aiming for the top, you could become the next River Run champion! Claiming this title means more than just victory — it’s a celebration of your endurance, grit, and love for the sport. Not to mention, bragging rights for tackling a race that combines both the challenge of long-distance running and the sheer beauty of the natural landscape.

Join us for a race like no other, where the finish line is only the beginning of your victory. Who doesn’t love a new medal and finishers t-shirt for a lovely Sunday morning stroll? We’ll see you next September!