Dark Downs Half Marathon

Within the South Downs National Park, this single loop trail race offers a unique nocturnal experience starting from Plumpton Racecourse. Participants will run the Dark Downs under the stars, navigating a beautiful route in a stunning location as night falls over the historic landscape. This achievable single loop trail race invites runners to embrace the challenge of a nighttime course, providing a distinct perspective on the park's terrain. It's an opportunity for trail enthusiasts to test themselves against the elements and the dark, creating a memorable outdoor adventure.