South Downs Way Ultra Run

Petersfield, United Kingdom • 28 Feb 2026

South Downs Way Ultra Run is a 30-mile trail event based at Harting Down in West Sussex. The route showcases the South Downs Way and surrounding areas, visiting Beacon Hill, Cocking Down and Kingley Vale, with ancient woodlands, nature reserves and links to the Sussex Border Path, Shipwrights Way and Staunton Way. Organized by Running Adventures, the run is not a race; it’s a guided group experience suitable for first-time ultra runners, led by an experienced ultra runner, running coach and Salomon athlete. The route is taken care of, and participants learn tips from the guide as they travel together. End of run, participants enjoy an alcohol-free beer. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

Race information

30 mi
30 Miles
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