Saturday, May 29, 2027
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A point to point 50 km trail race along the South Downs Way from Falmer to Eastbourne with four aid stations, GPS tracking and an 11 hour cutoff that allows walkers.
South Downs Way trail
Beachy Head cliffs finish
Point to point
ITRA points
Start / Finish
University of Brighton, Falmer
Helen Garden, Eastbourne
Terrain
Route
What you get
Finisher medal
Chip timing
Race photos
Live GPS tracking
Event insurance
Free shuttle bus from finish to local hotels and Eastbourne train station
Bespoke finisher medal
Downloadable race photos
Prizes for winners and vet category winners
2 ITRA points
On the day
First aid on course
Before you enter
Other questions
The course is 99% trail, consisting of mostly runnable trail with some farm tracks and forest paths.
The course includes over 3,500 feet (approximately 1,067 meters) of ascent and descent.
No qualifier is required; the minimum age is 20 years.
Yes, the 11-hour cutoff allows walkers to complete the course.
Yes, the race awards 2 ITRA points and is listed as a UTMB Index Race.
Eastbourne, United Kingdom
Saturday, May 29, 2027
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€90
entry fee