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South Downs Trail Challenge
Date / Time
Length
26.20 miles (42.2 km)
Description
Run, jog or walk 26.2 miles from Brighton to Eastbourne along the beautiful South Downs Way in this tough trail marathon challenge.
Starting from Brighton, you’ll set off on the stunning South Downs Way National Trail, follow coastal paths above the white cliffs in the Seven Sisters Country Park and pass over the highest chalk sea cliff; Beachy Head from which you’ll make your descent into Eastbourne where you’ll be welcomed back to a champagne and BBQ finish to celebrate your achievements.
The route is fully marked and chip timed with rest stops and support through out.
To register please vists www.jdrf.org.uk/event/south-downs-trail-challenge/.
The event is organised by JDRF the type 1 diabetes chairty.
Type of Race
Trail
Venue
South Downs Way BN20 0AB
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Entry Fee
In Advance : £37.50 (affiliated) £
How to Enter
Please contact the race organisers
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