Greensand Way Ultra Run

Guildford, United Kingdom • 2 May 2026

Greensand Way Ultra Run is a 30-mile trail ultramarathon starting and finishing at West Hanger, Staple Lane Car Park, near Guildford in Surrey. The route links the North Downs Way with the Greensand Way, passing Box Hill, Leith Hill (the South East’s highest point) and summits such as Pitch Hill and Holmbury Hill before looping back via Shere. It’s described as not a race, run as a group with guidance from an experienced ultra runner and coach, making it suitable for first-time ultras with proper training. A full kit list is provided, car-parking is available, and alcohol-free beer is included. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

Race information

22 mi
Ultra Run (approx. 22 Miles)
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