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South Downs Way Ultra Run

Name: South Downs Way Ultra Run
Start: 2025-03-02
End: 2025-03-02
Location: Petersfield

Petersfield, United Kingdom • 2 Mar 2025

The South Downs Way Ultra Run is a 30-mile trail event that showcases the stunning landscapes of the South Downs Way and its surroundings, including notable sites like Beacon Hill and Kingley Vale. This event is designed for both seasoned and first-time ultra runners, offering a supportive group experience rather than a competitive race. Participants will explore ancient woodlands, charming villages, and nature reserves while receiving guidance from experienced ultra runners.

The run concludes back at Harting Down, where participants can enjoy a complimentary alcohol-free beer, fostering camaraderie among fellow runners. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

United Kingdom South East (England) Petersfield

Race information

Website

30 mi

30 Miles

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

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