Event notice - June 2026

We have received the following notice from the organisers of this event:

Race to the King – Event Information

20th – 21st June 2026

Threshold Sports, a sports events agency, are delivering an event in the West Dean/Chichester area next summer – Race to the King. It is a public mass participation event for approximately 1500 people, raising money for a collection of charities.

The event website can be found here if you would like to look over the details.

Event Dates/Timings

- Starts: Saturday 20th June 2026 – 06:30 at West Dean Estate.
- Finishes: Sunday 21st June 2026 - 12:00 at West Dean Estate.

Route:

- Distance: 30k, 50K, 80k and 100k ultra-marathon around the south coast.

- Trail: A 100K route consisting of the 30K Monarch’s Loop, 80K Route, 50K Coastal
Route and 50k Castle Route, all starting and finishing at West Dean Estate. This
incorporates the South Downs Way, Chichester Harbour, and Arundel Castle with most
of the route being public footpaths with some sections veering onto quieter roads.
There will be 7 pit stops on the route with food, water, and sports nutrition at each

More information available here: https://www.thresholdtrailseries.com/threshold-trail-series-2026/race-to-the-king/