Beachy Head Marathon is one the biggest off-road marathon in the UK, the Beachy Head Marathon held in Eastbourne, formerly known as the Seven Sisters Marathon, is popular for its scenic and challenging route through the South Downs countryside. Great for runners, joggers or walkers looking to get fit.
Congratulations to 2008 winner Stuart Mills who crossed the finish in 3:02, and also to first lady Jackie Hartwell in a formidable 3:41!
Victory for Stuart in 2008
This year’s Beachy Head Marathon took place on Saturday 25 October with 1,750 competitors from across the globe. Stuart Mills crossed the finish line first tolling up a fifth victory. Find a full list of results here. Marathon Video
Runners World
Voted one of the top ten marathons in the UK by readers of Runners World magazine, read reviews online. Entries for the 2008 race have closed and unfortunately we are unable to operate a waiting list or cancellation service.
Junior Beachy Head Challenge
2008 saw the return of the Junior Cross Country Challenge with 2km and 3km courses. Congratulations to the 2km winner Catherine Horsfall-Turner who ran in 8 minutes 41 seconds and to 3km winner Andrew Horsfall-Turner finishing in 10 minutes 42 seconds.
Route
Tour the South Downs and cheer on runners with best views from Checkpoint 2 (Bo-Peep), Checkpoint 4 (Birling Gap) and along Beachy Head Road.
For more information:
Contact us:
Beachy Head Marathon, PO Box 2608, Eastbourne BN20 8DZ
Tel: 01323 502907
