South Coast Challenge

Eastbourne, United Kingdom • 6-7 Sep 2025

The South Coast Challenge is a premier endurance event taking place on September 6-7, 2025, featuring stunning routes through the South Downs National Park. Participants can choose from various distances, including 100 km, 50 km, 25 km, or 10 km, accommodating all experience levels. The challenge begins in Eastbourne and includes iconic landmarks like Beachy Head and the Seven Sisters, culminating in Arundel. With full support, including rest stops, medical assistance, and a celebratory finish line, the event promotes camaraderie and personal achievement. Participants can join as individuals or teams, making it a versatile and rewarding experience. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

Race information

UTMB 20K UTMB 50K UTMB 100K
100 km
2170 m+
100 Km
50 km
1250 m+
25 km
690 m+
Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
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