Beachy Head Marathon

Eastbourne, England, UK · October 24, 2026
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Race Day Weather

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56°at start
58° high
Windy
Rain possible

Cool conditions, potential gusts

Runners will face a steady temperature around 56°F throughout the race, with wind gusts reaching 28 mph from the SW. Humidity will be high at 83%, prompting the need for careful hydration strategies. Adjust pacing to account for the wind effects, especially on the exposed sections of the course.

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Race Info

The Beachy Head Marathon is one the biggest off-road marathons in the UK. Formerly known as the Seven Sisters Marathon, it is popular for its scenic and challenging route through the South Downs National Park countryside. Great for runners, joggers or walkers looking to get fit. Source

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FAQ

When is the 2026 Beachy Head Marathon?

The 2026 Beachy Head Marathon will be held on Saturday October 24, 2026.

What will the weather be like for the 2026 Beachy Head Marathon?

The forecast calls for a high of 59°F and a low of 55°F with a 23% chance of rain.

Historical Weather

Based on 2 years of data
Avg Temp
55°F
L:50° H:57°
RunScore
9
Conditions
Rain Freq
100%
2 of 2 yrs
Wind6mph
Dew48°F

Temperature History

Range of temperatures during race hours for each year.

Detailed History

YearConditionsLow / HighRainScoreResults
2025
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47°/56°Light
9
2024
rain
53°/58°Light
9