South Coast Challenge
Take on some of England's finest scenery as a walk, jog, or run.
Event details
Date
6-7 September 2025
Location
Eastbourne
Distance
25, 50 and 100 km distances available
Registration fees
Full 100 km distance is £40 (other options available)
Fundraising target
Full 100 km distance is £575 (other fundraising options available)
About this event
An Eastbourne start, up to Beachy Head, over the magnificent Seven Sisters, and along the famous South Downs Way National Trail.
With stunning views over the sea, Brighton is the mid-point, continue to the Devil's Dyke, and a few more ups and downs all lie ahead before historic Arundel comes into view after a 100km amazing journey.
There are different challenge options offered - so make it your challenge, your way!
As the RSPCA is an official partner of this event, you can sign up to support us and receive a 25% discount on the 'Full Sponsorship' registration fee.
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Fundraising
Training
Event highlights
- Finisher medal and T-shirt
- Snacks, drinks and hot food provided
- Covered rest stops every 12.5 km
- Fully signed route with medics and marshals
How we'll support you
We'll be there to help you every step of the way. If you join Team Animal you'll receive:
- Team Animal trekking T-shirt made from recycled plastic bottles.
- Dedicated fundraising support from our friendly events team.
- Fundraising materials to help you reach your target.
- Helpful training advice for your trek.
- A Facebook page to chat with your fellow trekkers.
- A Team Animal Strava group to share your training progress with fellow Team Animal trekkers.