Races 10K · Barns Green, UK
Run Barns Green 10K
Run Barns Green 10K is a rolling 10K in Barns Green, UK, held each September. A closed-road route through West Sussex farmland that passes through the grounds of Christ's Hospital school. It is listed as undulating, with a slight incline before a downhill final 1.5 km. Late September is usually mild and changeable, with typical race-morning temperatures of 8 to 18°C. Barns Green's rolling course rewards effort-based pacing — hold steady effort on the rises and let the pace return on the descents.
Page rebuilt 2026-11-14 · race facts not independently verified — confirm dates and entries on the official race site
When
September
next: Sunday 26 September 2027
Course
rolling
10K
Conditions
Late September is usually mild and changeable, with typical race-morning temperatures of 8 to 18°C.
Racing this course well
A closed-road route through West Sussex farmland that passes through the grounds of Christ's Hospital school. It is listed as undulating, with a slight incline before a downhill final 1.5 km.
Barns Green's rolling course rewards effort-based pacing — hold steady effort on the rises and let the pace return on the descents.
Getting a place
- How you get in
- Open entry: first come, first served
- Price
- £24 affiliated, £27 unaffiliated (2027 race)
Official Run Barns Green 10K site →Checked November 2026
Race day
- Next race
- Sunday 26 September 2027
- Start time
- 10:25
- Time limit
- 2 hours
- Also on the day
- half-marathon, 5k
The course in numbers
The route runs along Two Mile Ash Road, crosses the South Downs Link railway bridge and enters Christ's Hospital through its east gates. The last 1.5 km runs downhill to the village green.
- Layout
- Loop
- Surface
- Road, closed to traffic
Getting there
- Rail station
- Christ's Hospital, Horsham and Billingshurst are the nearest stations
Pick your goal for Barns Green
Pace charts, weekly structure and timelines for the most common 10K goals:
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Asked often
- When is the Run Barns Green 10K?
- The next Run Barns Green 10K is on Sunday 26 September 2027 in Barns Green, UK. It is held each September.
- Is the Run Barns Green 10K course flat?
- A closed-road route through West Sussex farmland that passes through the grounds of Christ's Hospital school. It is listed as undulating, with a slight incline before a downhill final 1.5 km.
- How do I enter the Run Barns Green 10K?
- Open entry: first come, first served. Price: £24 affiliated, £27 unaffiliated (2027 race).
- How should I train for the Run Barns Green 10K?
- Match your preparation to Run Barns Green 10K's profile and the September weather, then protect consistency — with RunV Premium you can adapt your plan to fit your week, so one bad week never derails the block.
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