Event date: Saturday 27 July 2024 at 08:00

Location: North Downs, Surrey

Website: https://www.ultrachallenge.com/north-downs-50/

Restrictions: Minimum age 14

Back by popular demand the North Downs 50 has returned for 2024.

Setting out from the Guilford basecamp, on a looped 50km route which takes in some of the best of the Surrey hills, the North Downs Way, and the surrounding countryside. The North Downs 50 is not one to miss.

Choose from 50km or 25km distance options.

Your entry includes a range of free food & drink at regular rest stops, and support from medics, marshals and massage teams. As you cross the finish line, you’ll get a glass of fizz, t-shirt, and a special medal to celebrate your achievement.

  • 50km challenge
    £30 reg fee and £360 min. sponsorship
  • 25km challenge
    £20 reg fee and £240 min. sponsorship

This event is part of the Ultra Challenge Series – 16 great events where you can walk, jog or run your chosen distance in the UK’s most iconic locations! Other fundraising options are available, see organiser's website for details.

This event is organised by Action Challenge

Please note:

The registration fee for this event is non-refundable. At least 50% of the minimum sponsorship target should be with the Macular Society 6 weeks prior to the Challenge. At this time the Charity agrees to pay a Fee for your place to the Organiser. Failure to meet the fundraising deadline may result in cancellation of your place by the Charity. The remaining 50% fundraising, should be with the Macular Society by 4 weeks after the Challenge.

Visually Impaired Participants

If you are a visually impaired participant Action Challenge offer a 50% reduction on the self-funded entry fee for a guide/support to accompany you. If you would like further details, please contact community@macularsociety.org

Want more information?

Please contact the community and events team on 01264 321 964 or community@macularsociety.org