North Downs Way Ultra Run (Guided run with Salomon coach)
Sat, Oct 10, 2026, 8:00 am
Halfpenny Ln, Guildford
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Looking for an adventure and want meet more like-minded runners? This Ultra Run has got you covered. With a professional athlete Matt Buck guiding the way, your group of 20 runners will explore the sublime Surrey Hills trails before entering the South Downs.
30 mile
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Sat, Oct 10, 2026
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Guildford, United Kingdom
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Location
Halfpenny Ln, Guildford GU4, UK
Start times
30 mile: 8:00 AM
Event summary
Here are the distances available for North Downs Way Ultra Run (Guided run with Salomon coach)
30 mile
30mi
1 Loop
£55
30 mile
30mi
1 Loop
£55
Route information
Starting and finishing at St Martha's, Guildford, this run features some of the best parts of the North Downs Way and surrounding areas, including the infamous Box Hill.
You will be guided by Matt Buck, an experienced ultra runner, running coach and Salomon athlete. This run is perfect as your first taste of ultra running, the route is taken care of and you will get the chance to learn from an experienced ultra runner, and get any running questions you may have answered.
We will explore the trails of the Surrey Hills, passing through small villages, offering beautiful views of the downs, before heading up onto the downs. We'll pass through Denbies Wine Estate before reaching our target, the top of Box Hill. Here we will grab a drink and some cake, take a breather and enjoy the fantastic views. We'll then make our way back to Guildford, following the North Downs Way 'westbound' before arriving at Newland's Corner and St Martha's church.
What's included
- Guided run, led by Salomon ambassador, and experienced trail running coach, Matt Buck.
- Ask questions and learn about trail running.
- Safe and welcoming group environment.
- Stunning views and epic trails.
- Trail running first timers welcome.
- Chance to try Salomon trail shoes.
- Free AF Beer at the end (subject to availability)
How to get there
Halfpenny Ln, Guildford GU4, UK
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There is a car park available on site.
By train
The train station is located a short taxi or a run away from a train station.
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08:00 North Downs Way Ultra Run starts
Age Requirements
All entrants must be 18 or above to participate in Running Adventures events.
Accessibility
This is not a race! All entrants will run as a group and share this experience together. I advise that you have run at least 22 miles in training before trying this event. You should be able to comfortably run an average pace of 10 min/miles | 6 min/km for prolonged periods of time on the trail, and have a suitable level of fitness. Ultra running first timers encouraged!
Covid-19
If the event is cancelled due to Covid-19 restrictions the organiser will offer a refund or a transfer to a later date.
FAQs
Is the North Downs Way Ultra Run good for Ultra Running newcomers?
Yes, the North Downs Way Ultra Run is great for new runners joining the Ultra Running community as you will be coached by a professional Ultra Runner along the way. You must, however, be able to run at least 22miles before signing up.
How long will the North Downs Way Ultra Run take?
As this event is inclusive of a 10 min/mile time you must be understanding of other members of your group.
What kit do I need for the North Downs Way Ultra Run?
You must have trail shoes, but a full kit list will be provided by the organiser in due course.
How old do I need to be for the North Downs Way Ultra Run?
You must be 18 or above to participate.
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