Expected December 2027
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The Winter Downs 200 is a 200 mile continuous trail run to be completed in under 96 hours. The route forms a giant loop around the South of England, taking in the North Downs Way, Vanguard Way, South Downs Way, Wayfarers Walk and St Swithuns Way.
Giant loop around the South of England
Includes North Downs Way, Vanguard Way, South Downs Way, Wayfarers Walk, St Swithuns Way
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Juniper Hall, Old London Road, Dorking, RH5 6DA, United Kingdom
Juniper Hall, Old London Road, Dorking, RH5 6DA, United Kingdom
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What to bring
Mobile Phone with Race Medic and Race Director numbers
Access to GPX via watch or handheld GPS
Battery Pack (minimum 10,000 mAh) and cables
Water bottles/bladder capable of carrying minimum 1 litre
Survival or Bivi Bag (NOT blanket)
Waterproof Jacket with Hood (Gore-tex or similar, min 20,000mm, sealed seams)
Waterproof Trousers (Gore-tex or similar, min 20,000mm, sealed seams)
Synthetic Mid-Layer (minimum weight 200 grams)
Waterproof Gloves
2 Pairs of Warm Gloves
Warm Hat (Buff not acceptable)
Whistle
Head torch or Primary Light Source (minimum 200 lumens)
Second Head torch or Light source (minimum 200 lumens)
At least one spare battery for both lamps
Red Rear Flashing LED
Long sleeved base layer or fleece top (kept dry for emergency)
Full length tights or leg covering (kept dry for emergency)
Cup capable of containing hot liquid
Medical Kit and Gear Repair Kit (blister plasters, wound dressing, tape, scissors or small knife)
Food: 400 Calories at all times
Money: £50 cash plus any card
What you get
Finisher medal
Chip timing
Live tracking
Drop bag service (one bag, max 20kg)
Buckle for all finishers
On the day
Marshals on course
First aid on course
Before you enter
Other questions
The total elevation gain is +6800 meters.
The route includes the North Downs Way, Vanguard Way, South Downs Way, Wayfarers Walk, and St Swithuns Way.
Yes, the route forms a giant loop around the South of England.
No, pacers are not permitted at any stage.
Yes, runners are allowed a crew at designated points. Crew are not permitted at aid stations.
Entry fee
Registration isn't open yet. We'll show pricing when the organiser confirms.Dorking, United Kingdom
Expected December 2027
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