Y2Y North Downs Trek / Run

Redhill, United Kingdom • 22 Mar 2026

Y2Y North Downs Trek / Run

The event follows the North Downs Way through Surrey countryside and offers two route options that both finish at YMCA East Surrey in Redhill. The course is fully signed and passes through undulating landscapes with open views and occasional hills.

Transport is available to both start points. Well stocked support stops provide water, hot drinks, squash and a variety of snacks. Finish facilities at the YMCA include showers, changing, cake and hot and cold drinks. Experienced leaders and backmarkers provide navigational support along each route. GPX and Strava routes are available for GPS devices.

The event is open to participants aged 18 and over. Entry fees cover event organisation and include the stated race kit and support stops.

Distances

  • 26.2 miles, Marathon from Guildford
  • 14 miles, from Ranmore Common

Entry fees and inclusions are:

  • Marathon fee £30 includes commemorative medal, technical t-shirt and three support stops, with a bacon roll at the halfway support stop plus teas, coffees, energy drinks and snacks.
  • Half marathon fee £25 includes commemorative medal, technical t-shirt and two support stops with teas, coffees, energy drinks and snacks.

Support stop locations include West Hangar car park Staple Lane, Box Hill and The Old Pheasantry, Mogador. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

Race information

26 mi
Marathon
14 mi
14 Mile Route
Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
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