Winter Wanderlust Races

Detling, United Kingdom • 21 Dec 2025

The Winter Wanderlust 50km is an ultra-trail race held in Kent, UK, starting at Detling Village Hall and finishing at Wye Village Hall. Covering 50 kilometers with approximately 1,000 meters of elevation gain, the course follows the scenic North Downs Way, featuring rolling hills, vineyards, ancient woodlands, and historic landmarks like Thurnham Castle and Lenham Cross. The route includes three well-stocked checkpoints and finishes with a festive atmosphere offering hot food and drinks. Runners experience diverse terrain, including the dramatic Wye Downs Nature Reserve and the Devil's Kneading Trough. The event emphasizes safety, environmental respect, and community spirit, making it a memorable winter trail running adventure. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

Race information

50 km
1000 m+
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