The Sufferings

The Sufferings is a challenging trail running event held at Washington Village Hall in Pulborough, UK. The race features three distances: a half marathon, a full marathon, and a 39-mile ultra, all incorporating the toughest tracks of the Chanctonbury and Cissbury rings. Participants face significant elevation, with 2,126 feet of ascent and descent per lap, promising a demanding course through scenic yet rugged terrain.

Supported by Wiston Estate and the National Trust, the event emphasizes endurance and hardship, with all finishers receiving a medal. It is organized under ARC Running Club rules, offering a tough but rewarding experience for trail runners. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.