Centurion South Downs Way 50

Worthing, United Kingdom • 11 Apr 2026

The Centurion South Downs Way 50® is a challenging 50-mile foot race held annually along the South Downs Way National Trail in Southern England. Starting in Worthing and finishing with a lap at Eastbourne Sports Club Athletics Track, the course features 5,700 feet of elevation gain over 85% trail and 15% road terrain. Runners navigate scenic chalk footpaths, including a climb to Chanctonbury Ring, and enjoy stunning views across the Weald and the English Channel. The event offers seven well-stocked aid stations, full medical support, and a marked course. It is part of the 50 Mile Grand Slam series and enforces mandatory safety gear due to variable weather and terrain conditions. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

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50 mi
50 Mile
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