Jurassic Coast Ultra Run
Sat, Sep 5, 2026
Knoll Beach Cafe, Studland
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Jurassic Coast Ultra Run
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About
Starting and finishing by the beach of Studland Bay, this challenging and hilly 30 mile ultra run will take you on a wonderful tour of the Jurassic Coast and Isle of Purbeck. With an experienced run guide on hand to help, you will tackle this hilly route as a group, making friends along the way!
30 Mile Ultra
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Sat, Sep 5, 2026
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Studland, United Kingdom
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Where and when
Location
Knoll Beach Cafe, Ferry Rd, Studland, Swanage BH19 3AQ, UK
Start times
Saturday, Sep 5, 2026
30 Mile Ultra: 10:00 AM
Event summary
Here are the distances available for Jurassic Coast Ultra Run
30 Mile Ultra
30mi
£45
30 Mile Ultra
30mi
£45
Route information
Starting and finishing by the beach of Studland Bay, you will set off on a challenging route, with over 1400m of elevation. This run is not for the faint hearted, but with an experiencer running guide on hand throughout, you will get a chance to learn about your trial technique as you go.
You will begin the run by venturing inland along the renowned Purbeck Way, traversing the path of history towards the magnificent remnants of Corfe Castle. This awe-inspiring fortress, constructed by none other than William the Conqueror in the 11th century, awaits our arrival. Prepare to be captivated by its ancient charm.
As you ascend back onto the ridge, a mesmerizing panorama unfolds, treating you to breathtaking vistas of the coast and its surrounding landscapes. As you descend, you reach the renowned Kimmeridge Bay, a haven cherished by avid fossil enthusiasts. From this point, you will continue east, following the esteemed South West Coast Path that winds along the world-renowned Jurassic Coastline.
Prepare to conquer challenging yet immensely rewarding trails as you pass notable landmarks including Chapman's Pool, Durlston Head Castle, and the charming town of Swanage. Our journey culminates as you approach the finish line at the beach, with the majestic Old Harry Rocks standing tall nearby.
What's included
- Guided run, led by Salomon ambassador, and experienced trail running coach, Matt Buck.
- Ask questions and learn about trail running.
- Safe and welcoming group environment.
- Stunning views and epic trails.
- Trail running first timers welcome.
- Chance to try Salomon trail shoes.
- Free AF Beer at the end (subject to availability)
How to get there
Knoll Beach Cafe, Ferry Rd, Studland, Swanage BH19 3AQ, UK
Get full directionsYou will need a vehicle to get to the start/finish location. Full details of the meeting point will be sent out to runners nearer the time.
Hotels and Accommodation
Running Adventures has partnered with Let's Do This to bring you some of the best hotel rates close to the startline.
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10:00 Run starts
Age Requirements
All runners must be aged 18 or older on the day of the event.
Pace
This is not a race! You will run as a group and share this experience together. We advise that you have run at least 22 miles in training before trying this event, and you must be ready and trained for some big elevation. You should be able to comfortably run an average pace of 10 min/miles | 6 min/km for prolonged periods of time on the trail, and have a suitable level of fitness. Ultra running first timers encouraged!
FAQs
What kit will I need for the Jurassic Coast Ultra Run?
A full kit list will be sent out to runners in the lead up to the event.
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