South Downs & Arundel Marathon & 15 Mile Winter Trails

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Back after a sell out debut year, the South Downs and Arundel Winter Trail event is not one to be missed. Designed for trail runners, by trail runners, this route boasts some of the best views in the south of England and makes for a brilliant edition to any runner's new year calendar.
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Marathon and 15 Mile
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Sun, 21 Jan 2024
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Arundel, United Kingdom
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Where and when
Arundel Lido, Queen St, Arundel BN18 9JG, UK
Sunday 21 Jan 2024
Marathon: 9:00 am15 Mile: 9:30 am
Event summary
Here are the distances available for South Downs & Arundel Marathon & 15 Mile Winter Trails
15 Mile
Distance
15mi
£35
Marathon
Distance
26.2mi
£49
Route information
Terrain Grass, path, natural paths
Route Type Point-to-point
Both distances are challenging but gorgeous, fully marked point to point off road courses, that start in the quiet village of Heyshott and then follow the South Downs Way to the historic town of Arundel and its spectacular castle.
15 mile runners will drop down off the SDW and run along the River Arun before hitting the finish line, in the shadow of the castle.
Marathon runners continue on the SDW and are treated to river runs, rolling fields and hills, there is even a hidden Gurkha Suspension bridge to navigate before you join the River Arun and head back towards the Castle and the finish.
Start Point: Heyshott Village Hall, Upper Cranmore, Heyshott, Midhurst, GU29 0DL
Finish Point: Arundel Lido, Queen St, Arundel BN18 9JG
What's included
  • Bespoke Finisher's Medal
  • Yummy well stocked aid stations
  • On-course photographers
  • Fully marked courses
  • Friendly, enthusiastic volunteers
  • Incredible views and scenery
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How to get there
Arundel Lido, Queen St, Arundel BN18 9JG, UK
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Start Point: Heyshott Village Hall, Upper Cranmore, Heyshott, Midhurst, GU29 0DL
Finish Point: Arundel Lido, Queen St, Arundel BN18 9JG
Parking
Pay and display parking will be available at the finish line. There will be a coach transfer available for £8 to take participants to the start from the finish.
There will be no parking at the start.
Bus Transfer
You will be able to book the coach transfer from the finish where you can park your car to the start.**
Event day logistics
08:00 Registration
08:50 Event Briefing
09:00 Marathon starts
09:30 15 Mile Wave 1 starts
10:00 15 Mile Wave 2 starts
13:30 15 Mile cut-off
16:00 Marathon cut-off
Bag Drop
There will be a bag drop at the start line and all bags will be transported to the finish line.
Cut-off Times
There will be strict cut-offs in place:
  • 15 Mile - 4 hours
  • Marathon - 7 hours
Aid Stations
There will be aid stations at regular intervals on both routes, fully stocked with sweet and salty treats and snacks to keep you going.
FAQs
Can I park at the South Downs & Arundel Marathon & 15 Mile Winter Trails?
Yes, there will be a pay and display car park at the finish point. From there, a bus transfer is available to the start point for £8. Please note that there is no parking at the start point.
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Do I need any special kit for the South Downs & Arundel Marathon & 15 Mile Winter Trails?
Yes, all participants are required to carry a 500ml bottle/camelback/hydration vest
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How will the South Downs & Arundel Marathon & 15 Mile Winter Trail support runners?
The route will be fully marked, there'll be some amazing volunteers at the start, finish and along the route, and there will be fully stocked aid stations ready to fuel up runners.
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