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The Maverick South Downs Trail 2026

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Horndean, South East, United Kingdom

calendar_today 03 Oct, 2026

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sell £10.00 – £89.00

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The Maverick South Downs Trail 2026

About the Event

Immerse yourself in the charm of East and West Sussex with Maverick Race, a trail running extravaganza inviting runners to explore diverse landscapes through its four meticulously crafted routes. Nestled within rolling hills, lush woodlands, serene farm trails, and expansive ridgeways, each route offers a unique blend of challenges tailored for both seasoned athletes seeking adventure and nature enthusiasts eager to connect with the outdoors.
The terrain varies widely along these courses, featuring gentle climbs that ease into thrilling descents, ensuring runners encounter diverse conditions. The changing elevations not only test physical limits but also reward participants with stunning vistas across verdant fields and rolling countryside at every step. Woodland sections provide welcome shade during warmer days while ridgeways unveil panoramic views of the Sussex landscape in all its splendor.
Maverick Race embodies an event that goes beyond just running; it's a journey celebrating athletic endeavors within one of England’s most picturesque settings. Whether you're chasing personal bests or simply enjoying the beauty around you, this race offers more than competition—it invites participants to reconnect with nature and discover new heights in both performance and inspiration.
Join Maverick Race for an unforgettable immersion into Sussex countryside, where every trail leads runners through a story of triumph over self-challenges amidst England's breathtaking natural wonders.

Races Offered

Marathon - 42k

Oct 03, 2026

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Distance — 42K

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Type — Running

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07:30

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£79.00

Ultra - 51k

Oct 03, 2026

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Distance — 51K

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Type — Running

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07:30

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£89.00

Half Marathon - 21k

Oct 03, 2026

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Distance — 21K

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Type — Running

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09:30

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£10.00

Middle - 9k

Oct 03, 2026

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Distance — 9K

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Type — Running

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09:30

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£10.00

Short - 5km

Oct 03, 2026

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Distance — 5K

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Type — Running

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09:45

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£10.00

Weather History

These values represent the 3-year monthly averages for October in Horndean.

thermostat Temperature
9.5° / 15.1°
wb_sunny Feels like
6.5° / 12.4°
light_mode Avg sunshine hours
6h 0m
water_drop Avg rainfall
3.8 mm
ac_unit Avg snowfall
—
air Avg wind speed
14.9 km/h (Gentle breeze)
opacity Sweat loss rate
Low
terrain Course conditions
Firm and slightly soft
sunny Max UV Index
Low (2.8)
humidity_mid Humidity
86.1%
wb_twilight Sunrise
07:28
nightlight Sunset
18:09

About Horndean

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Horndean is a village and civil parish in the East Hampshire district, in Hampshire, England, 8 miles (13 km) north of Portsmouth.

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