The Maverick North Downs Trail 2026
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The Maverick North Downs Trail 2026
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About
With just the right balance of challenge and stunning views, runners from all walks of life will love this race through the North Downs. Each of the 4 routes on offer boast stunning views, well-stocked aid stations, and punchy climbs. Enjoy the race day atmosphere afterwards with a non-alcoholic beer alongside friends and family
Ultra - 52k, Marathon - 43k, Half Marathon - 22k, and 2 more
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Sat, Jun 27, 2026
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Cranleigh, United Kingdom
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Where and when
Location
Cranleigh GU6 7DW, UK
Start times
Saturday, Jun 27, 2026
Ultra - 52k: 8:00 AMMarathon - 43k: 8:30 AMHalf Marathon - 22k: 9:00 AMMiddle- 11k: 9:30 AMShort - 5km: 9:30 AM
Event summary
Here are the distances available for The Maverick North Downs Trail 2026
Ultra - 52k
52km
£89
Marathon - 43k
43km
£79
Half Marathon - 22k
22km
£10 - £49
Middle- 11k
11km
£10 - £39
Ultra - 52k
52km
£89
Marathon - 43k
43km
£79
Half Marathon - 22k
22km
£10 - £49
Middle- 11k
11km
£10 - £39
Route information
Each of the 5 routes on offer takes runners through ancient forests and rolling fields. The North Downs boasts a calm and tranquil atmosphere as you run along single-track trails.
The routes wind their way through Winterfold and Hurtwood Forest. Take a break to admire gorgeous views of the classic British countryside from Pitch Hill. For those who love a challenge, take on the longer routes that pass through Leith Hill and Ranmore Common, and join the famous North Downs Way.
What's included
- Metal Finisher's Medal
- Chip-timed results
- Way-marked routes
- Fully stocked outpost
- Official Photography
- Free Parking
- Bag Drop area
- GPX of the route
How to get there
Cranleigh GU6 7DW, UK
Get full directionsBy Car
There will be free parking available at the venue. It is recommended by the event organiser to car share where possible, to allow enough car park spaces for everyone.
By Train
Chilworth is the nearest station to the event site, just 18 minutes by car. Shalford Station is a 30-minute public bus ride from the venue. Both are accessible from London Waterloo and take approximately 1 hour and 15 minutes.
Event day logistics
06:45 Registration opens
08:00 Ultra start
08:30 Marathon start
09:00 Half Marathon start
09:30 Middle & Short start
*Please arrive with plenty of time to park, register, attach your race number and warm up.
Age Requirements
Please note that all under 18's must be accompanied by a participating adult.
Cut-off times
Please see the Maverick Race website
Water & Nutrition stations
There will be no outpost on the Middle or Short route
Plastic-Free Event
Maverick Race is making every effort to make this season 100% plastic-free. For this reason, there will be no plastic cups at this event, so runners should bring a reusable cup or bottle with them to refill at the stations located on the route.
Dog Entries
You will only be able to take part with your dog if you have pre-booked a space for them.
Kit List
Please see the Maverick Race website
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