RunThrough Trails South Downs
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RunThrough Trails South Downs, 1 August 2027
RunThrough Trails South Downs takes place on Sunday 1 August 2027 at Queen Elizabeth Country Park in Waterlooville PO8 0QE, UK. The event offers marked trail routes through the South Downs National Park, including grassy tracks, ancient woodland and open chalk downland, with sections on the South Downs Way.
Choose from these distances:
- 12K; minimum age 17; entry £40 (+5% booking fee)
- 25K; minimum age 18; entry £55 (+5% booking fee)
- 50K; minimum age 20; entry £95 (+5% booking fee); elev gain 1,423 m; 11 hour cut off
All routes are waymarked using trail flags, tags, A5 arrows and signage, with marshals at major junctions. Organisers provide the GPX file so participants can check navigation on course. There are regular aid stations on each route offering water, electrolyte drink, fruit, crisps, brownies and sweets; the event is cupless so participants should bring a personal cup or soft flask.
Event logistics include a secure baggage drop, free event parking on site, and race pack collection from the event village on the day. The entry package includes a themed medal, free race photos, chip timing and post race goodies. The course terrain makes the event unsuitable for prams or wheelchairs. Spectators are welcome and can use the event village to view the action. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.