Dulux Race to the King
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Follow the path of Kings from ancient coast to sweeping ridges.
Whether you are a first-time Ultra runner or a hardened professional there is something to test everyone in this ultra-accessible figure of 8 challenge. The hardest part might just be waving goodbye to your supporters at the festival camp.
Enter the ballot today to be in with a chance of taking part in the iconic 100k packages.
100k Non-Stop, 100k over 2 days inc. camping and 100k over 2 days exc. camping
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Sat 17th Jun 2023
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Chichester, United Kingdom
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Where and when
Location
Goodwood Racecourse, Selhurstpark Rd, Chichester PO18 0PS, UK
Start times
Sat 17th Jun 2023
100k Non-Stop:
TBC | 100k over 2 days inc. camping:
TBC | 100k over 2 days exc. camping:
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Here are the distances available for Dulux Race to the King
100k Non-Stop
100km
100k over 2 days inc. camping
100km
100k over 2 days exc. camping
100km
Route information
Route: Figure of 8 Goodwood – Goodwood - Goodwood
100k Non-Stop
Designed to challenge the most experienced Ultra participant, whilst providing the perfect entry point for those taking on their first ultra-marathon. The 100KM takes you on a journey to the coast before looping back to Goodwood Racecourse and out towards Arundel Castle and the heights of the South Downs.
Day 1: The 50k coastal trail
As you set off on your memorable journey down to Chichester Harbour and through the ancient village of Bosham, you’ll take in the panoramic views of this coastal Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. With rolling hills, luscious greenery, and fantastic wildlife through Kingley Vale Nature Reserve, you won’t want your journey to end, even if it is at our fantastic Goodwood basecamp!
Day 2: The 50k Castle Trail
Setting off from Basecamp and heading through the historic town of Arundel you will witness the impressive Arundel Castle as you meander along the River Arun. As you head towards the finish you will journey across the South Downs Way, where you can expect challenging climbs amongst breathtaking surroundings every step of the way, ending back at Glorious Goodwood.
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What's included
- Fully signposted trails in day and night conditions
- Extended cut-off times
- Top quality finisher’s medal
- Medical personnel at pit-stops
- Loaded pit stops throughout
- Chip timing
- Event photographers
- Hot meals at halfway and the finish
- Sports nutrition
- Bars at the camp and finish
- Hot showers and toilets
- Chill out zones
- Charging stations
- Fire pits and evening entertainment
- Bag transfer
- Bookable shuttles from start and finish
- Finish line photographer
- Tailored training plans
- Exclusive partner offers
How to get there
Goodwood Racecourse, Selhurstpark Rd, Chichester PO18 0PS, UK
Get full directionsParking
Participant car parking is available at Goodwood Racecourse. This will be available to purchase prior to the event. An event parking permit will be sent to you in your Registration Pack and must be clearly displayed in your vehicle.
There will also be drop-off and pick-up areas at each location. There is a maximum wait time of 30 mins. It is free of charge and does not need to be booked.
If you drop out during the event it is your responsibility to make your way back to your car.
All cars are left at owners’ risk and must be collected before the car park closes.
Event day logistics
Race Packs
Your race packs will get sent out 1 week before the event start date.
If you are travelling from overseas, you will not receive your pack in the post and you will need to pick it up from the registration desk on the day.
Pit Stops
- 100k – 9 pit stops
Cut-Off Times
- NON-STOP – 8:00pm
Spectator Info
Friends and family are more than welcome to come support.
Spectators are allowed into the basecamp. Limited parking will be available for them. All non-overnight participants will need to be off the basecamp site by 10.00pm.
FAQs
Can I bring my dog to the Race to the King?
Dogs (aside from assistance dogs) are not permitted on the route.
Is there an age requirement to take part in the Race to the King?
Participants must be 16 and over to enter and anyone under 18 must be accompanied by a parent of guardian.
Will there be live tracking?
Yes, in partnership with Open Tracking, you can hire a GPS tracker for the duration of the event.
Will my bags be transported for me?
Bags will be transported for you from the start to your final destination each day.You’ll just drop bags in the morning and it will be there for you to pick them up at the other end. It's advised that you carry a small rucksack with you.
Will there be camping available at the Race to the King?
Your tent will be pitched ready and waiting for you when you arrive at basecamp but you will need to bring your own sleeping bag. You are not permitted to provide your own tent and camp on site.
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