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The Maverick Adidas Terrex X-Series South Downs

Name: The Maverick Adidas Terrex X-Series South Downs
Start: 2025-06-28
End: 2025-06-28
Location: Petersfield

Petersfield, United Kingdom • 28 Jun 2025

The Maverick Adidas Terrex X-Series South Downs is a challenging trail running event held in Hampshire, UK. It offers multiple distances to suit various levels of runners, including 51K, 42K, 21.5K, and 9K courses. The event is part of the Maverick X Series, known for its tough and stunning routes that test endurance and trail skills.

The South Downs location provides a scenic and rugged backdrop, making it an exhilarating experience for participants. The race is ITRA and UTMB rated, highlighting its recognition in the trail running community. It promises a vibrant atmosphere for trail running enthusiasts seeking a demanding outdoor challenge. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

United Kingdom South East (England) Petersfield

Race information

51 km

51k

Marathon

42k

Half Marathon

21.5k

9 km

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

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