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North Downs Way Ultra Run

Name: North Downs Way Ultra Run
Start: 2024-09-07
End: 2024-09-07
Location: Albury

Albury, United Kingdom • 7 Sep 2024

The North Downs Way Ultra Run is a 30-mile trail event that showcases the stunning landscapes of the North Downs Way, starting and finishing at St Martha's in Guildford, Surrey. This guided run is designed for both seasoned and first-time ultra runners, providing an opportunity to explore beautiful trails, including the iconic Box Hill. Participants will enjoy a supportive group atmosphere, with guidance from an experienced ultra runner.

The event emphasizes camaraderie over competition, making it an ideal introduction to ultra running. A complimentary alcohol-free beer awaits finishers, enhancing the post-run experience. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

United Kingdom South East (England) Albury

Race information

Website

30 mi

30 Miles

Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

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