Centurion South Downs Way 50km

Winchester, United Kingdom • 13 Jun 2026

The Centurion South Downs Way 50km is a challenging non-stop trail race held entirely within the South Downs National Park in Southern England. Starting at Matterley Bowl near Winchester, the 50km course follows the chalk ridgeway and the South Downs Way National Trail, finishing at Queen Elizabeth Country Park after a fast descent from Butser Hill. The route features 4,000 feet of elevation gain, passing rolling hills, ancient forts, picturesque villages, and offering expansive views across the Weald and the English Channel. The event includes four well-stocked aid stations, full medical support, and a fully marked course with a 9-hour cutoff. It is part of the World Trail Majors - Short Series and welcomes runners aged 20 and over. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

Race information

50 km
South Downs Way 50km
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