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Pilgrim Challenge

Pilgrim Challenge

The "Pilgrim Challenge" is a multistage race traversing the historic North Downs track, an ancient trading path used by pilgrims journeying to notable destinations like Winchester and Canterbury. Stretching from Farnham to Merstham in Surrey, the course showcases the stunning English countryside, making it a perfect alternative for those seeking a challenge beyond traditional marathons. Ideal for those training for the Marathon des Sables or simply looking for a unique running experience, this race offers both scenic beauty and an engaging test of endurance across its varied terrain. Participants can expect a rewarding journey through picturesque landscapes as they tackle the course.

Races

66mi

Feb 7, 2026 (Sat)

Distance

66mi

Terrain

Trail

Format

Stage

Number of Stages

2

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