Winter's End - 50 Mile Ultra & Marathon

Winchester, United Kingdom • 21 Mar 2026

Winter's End - 50 Mile Ultra & Marathon is a scenic trail running event held along the South Downs Way National Trail, starting near Arundel, West Sussex, and finishing in Winchester, Hampshire. The event features a 50-mile ultramarathon and two marathon options covering either the first or second half of the ultra course. Runners experience picturesque villages, ancient woodlands, and landmarks such as Old Winchester Hill.

The course is fully marked with well-stocked aid stations offering vegan options and electrolyte drinks. Participants receive a bespoke finisher's medal or can opt to plant a tree instead. The event emphasizes a friendly atmosphere, excellent support, and stunning natural views. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

Race information

50 mi
50 Mile Ultramarathon
26 mi
Marathon Option 1 - Arundel to Qecp
26 mi
Marathon Option 2 - Qecp to Winchester
Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
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