3 walkers pose in the Kent countryside

Kent Downs 50 Ultra Challenge

An end of season Ultra Challengein the ‘Garden of England’. A basecamp near Maidstone, join up to 2,000 adventurers and you can take it on at your paceas a walk, jog, or run – and fundraise for Young Epilepsy! The 50km looped route heads anticlockwise on the North Downs Way to Blue Bell Hill, following the River Medway to Mote Park at halfway for a picnic. Along the Len Valley Walk to the majestic Leeds Castle, and the North Downs Way back to the showground finish line. Sign up as an individual or as a team; you’ll get full support all the way, plenty of food & drink, optional camping & transfers, a special medal, T shirt and celebration finish. With 25km & 10km options also available – there’s a challenge for everyone!Push yourself further in 2026, take on an Ultra Challenge – the UK’s No.1 Series of treks & trail challenges! 

• Walk, Jog, or Run • 50km, ~25km, 10km Options • Food & Drink • Medal & T Shirt

Kent downs Finishers

As Young Epilepsy are an official associate partner on this event, you get a 25% discount on the ‘Full Sponsorship’ registration fee when signing up to support us 

Click here for full details of prices and to sign up

By joining the challenge you’ll help improve research, treatment and practical support for children and young people living with epilepsy.  

Join #TeamPossible and help create a society in which children and young people with epilepsy can thrive. 

If you wish to register your interest or have any questions, please email us supportercare@youngepilepsy.org.uk or call us on 01342 831245