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Half marathons in Dorset

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Run your way across the galaxy on a fun, flexible lapped course where you choose the distance, set the pace and earn an out-of-this-world finisher’s medal in the stunning Hurn Forest.
  • Sat 28 Mar
  • £37.50-£39.50
Ringwood, Dorset, UK

Intergalactic

Run your way across the galaxy on a fun, flexible lapped course where you choose the distance, set the pace and earn an out-of-this-world finisher’s medal in the stunning Hurn Forest.

  • 7 hrs trail running + 56 ft ascent
Missed out on the London Marathon Ballot? No probem! 'London Calling' is the special 'Not London' event!
  • Sun 26 Apr
  • £37.50-£39.50
Blandford Forum, Dorset, UK

London Calling

Missed out on the London Marathon Ballot? No probem! 'London Calling' is the special 'Not London' event!

  • 7 hrs multi terrain running + 33 ft ascent
Set along the beachfront promenade at Southbourne (SoBo), choose your own distance from 5K to ultra, along this flat, tarmacked, lapped route suitable for all abilities.
  • Sun 17 May
  • £37.50-£39.50
Bournemouth, Dorset, UK

SoBo Series | Volume 3 | Good Vibrations

Set along the beachfront promenade at Southbourne (SoBo), choose your own distance from 5K to ultra, along this flat, tarmacked, lapped route suitable for all abilities.

  • 7 hrs road running
Set in the heart of the beautiful New Forest, with a Grade I listed 'calendar' manor house as the backdrop, this is a technical trail loop suitable for all abilities.
  • Sun 20 Sep
  • £37.50-£39.50
Christchurch, Hampshire, UK

Something to Talk About

Set in the heart of the beautiful New Forest, with a Grade I listed 'calendar' manor house as the backdrop, this is a technical trail loop suitable for all abilities.

  • 7 hrs trail running + 404 ft ascent
Set along the beachfront promenade at Southbourne (SoBo), choose your own distance from 5K to ultra, along this flat, tarmacked, lapped route suitable for all abilities.
  • Sun 27 Sep
  • £37.50-£39.50
Bournemouth, Dorset, UK

SoBo Series | Volume 4 | Stop me (if you think you've heard this one before)

Set along the beachfront promenade at Southbourne (SoBo), choose your own distance from 5K to ultra, along this flat, tarmacked, lapped route suitable for all abilities.

  • 7 hrs road running
Sun, sea and 13.1 miles of stunning coastline — a spectacular half marathon taking you across both Bournemouth piers, as the headline event of the Run Bournemouth running festival!
  • Sun 11 Oct
  • £46.25-£51.50
Bournemouth, Dorset, UK

Bournemouth Half Marathon

Sun, sea and 13.1 miles of stunning coastline — a spectacular half marathon taking you across both Bournemouth piers, as the headline event of the Run Bournemouth running festival!

  • 13.1 miles road running + 101 m ascent
Set along the beachfront promenade at Southbourne (SoBo), choose your own distance from 5K to ultra, along this flat, tarmacked, lapped route suitable for all abilities.
  • Sun 13 Dec
  • £37.50-£39.50
Bournemouth, Dorset, UK

Step into Christmas

Set along the beachfront promenade at Southbourne (SoBo), choose your own distance from 5K to ultra, along this flat, tarmacked, lapped route suitable for all abilities.

  • 7 hrs road running
  • Sun 15 Mar
  • £36-£38
Weymouth, Dorset, UK

Weymouth Half Marathon | Half Marathon

  • 13.1 miles road running + 463 ft ascent
  • Sun 15 Mar
  • £30-£45
Bridport, Dorset, UK

Dorset Half and 10K | Half Marathon

  • 21.1 km road running
  • Sun 22 Mar
  • £30-£32
Bournemouth, Dorset, UK

Bournemouth Bay Run | Half Marathon

  • 13.1 miles road running
  • Sun 26 Apr
  • £44
Wimborne, Dorset, UK

The Chase Trail Run | Half Marathon

  • 13.1 miles trail running
  • Sun 3 May
  • £32
Wimborne, Dorset, UK

The Bluebell Bash | Half Marathon

  • 13.1 miles trail running
  • Sun 10 May
  • £25-£27
Dorchester, Dorset, UK

Hardy Half Marathon | Original Hardy Half - 13.1 Miles

  • 13.1 miles trail running + 1332 ft ascent
  • Sun 13 Sep
  • £30-£45
Bridport, Dorset, UK

Bridport Half and 10K | Half Marathon

  • 21.1 km road running
  • Sun 20 Sep
  • £40
Swanage, Dorset, UK

The Purbeck 16

  • 16 miles trail running + 1750 ft ascent

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