Farnham, United Kingdom
Saturday, August 8, 2026
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A 100 mile continuous trail run along the North Downs Way in under 30 hours. The course travels from Farnham in the Surrey Hills to Ashford in Kent. Total climb of 11,000 feet. 16th Annual. Western States Qualifier.
Box Hill steepest climb
Medway Bridge crossing
Finish at Julie Rose Stadium
Qualification
Start / Finish
Farnham Leisure Centre, Dogflud Way, Farnham, GU9 7UD
Julie Rose Stadium, Ashford, Kent
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Route
What to bring
Fully charged mobile phone with race medic and race director numbers
Water bottles/bladder capable of carrying minimum 1 litre
Survival blanket (1.4m x 2m minimum)
Waterproof jacket (Gore-tex or similar, minimum 10000mm+, sealed seams)
Whistle
Headtorch or primary light source (minimum 100 lumens, from Knockholt Pound only)
Backup light source (minimum 100 lumens, from Knockholt Pound only)
Long sleeved base layer or fleece top (kept dry for emergency use)
Cup
What you get
Finisher medal
Chip timing
Drop bag service to Knockholt Pound, Detling, and finish
Pacers allowed from Otford (Mile 54.5)
On the day
Toilets
Changing facilities
Bag drop
Marshals on course
First aid on course
Before you enter
Other questions
Total climb is 11,000 feet (approximately 3,353 meters).
Yes, the North Downs Way 100 is a Western States Qualifier.
You must have completed a minimum of a 50 mile distance race within 15 hours between 1st January 2021 and race day.
Yes, pacers are permitted from the Otford Crew Point at Mile 54.5. Only one pacer at a time, on foot.
Drop bags (max 50x30x30 cm) can be deposited at the start and will be available at Knockholt Pound (Mile 50), Detling (Mile 82), and the finish. Finish bags max 50 litres.
Farnham, United Kingdom
Saturday, August 8, 2026
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