Expected April 2028
Distance
Climb
Start Time
Cutoff
Terrain
The SDW50 is a 50 mile foot race along the South Downs Way National Trail, beginning in Worthing and finishing in Eastbourne. Runners start by negotiating six miles of chalk footpaths and bridleways, climbing up to join the South Downs Way at Chanctonbury Ring. The remainder of the course is identical to the final 44 miles of the SDW100 and remains on the SDW until the final turn off, bringing runners out to finish with a lap of the track at Eastbourne. 10th annual. First race in the 2022 50 Mile Grand Slam of four 50 mile events.
South Downs Way National Trail
Chanctonbury Ring
Finish with a lap of the track at Eastbourne
Start / Finish
Worthing
Eastbourne
What to bring
Fully Charged Mobile Phone including the numbers for the Race Medic and Race Director (on the number you have given at registration)
Water Bottles/Bladder capable of carrying a minimum of 1 litre.
Survival Blanket: 1.4m x 2m minimum
Waterproof Jacket: Gore-tex or similar, minimum 10000mm+ & must have sealed seams.
Whistle
Headtorch or Primary Light Source Minimum 100 lumens (From Knockholt Pound Only)
Back Up Light source - Minimum 100 Lumens (From Knockholt Pound Only)
Long sleeved base layer or fleece top - This must be carried separately from the start and kept dry, for use only in an emergency. Starting in 2 layers is not a substitute.
Cup
On the day
Before you enter
Other questions
Elevation gain is +1781 meters and elevation loss is -1797 meters.
Entry fee
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Expected April 2028
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