Sun 3 May 2026 Sturminster Newton, Dorset

North Dorset Village Marathon and Relay | Relay

Individual marathon race and relay event

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  • Sun 3 May 2026
Sturminster Newton High School, Sturminster Newton
Relay

08:30

Age 15 & over

£13-£15

  • 26.2 miles road running

Event overview

A picturesque race along country lanes through the villages of Hinton St Mary, Marnhull, Stalbridge, Todber, Stour Row, Margaret Marsh, West Orchard, Farrington, Child Okeford and Hammoon. A relay team is composed of a maximum of 4 runners. Each runner will run approx 10km.

This event is part of North Dorset Village Marathon and Relay.

Event details

  • Average fitness
  • Beginner-friendly
  • Event village
  • Teams

Route

  • Distance markers
  • Marshals
  • No headphones
  • Water stations

Location

  • Changing facilities
  • Secure bag storage
  • Showers
  • Toilets

What's included

  • Medal
  • Memento

Sustainability

  • Optional t-shirt

How to enter

  • Age 15 & over
  • Entries open
  • Postal entries
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Sturminster Newton High School, Sturminster Newton
Marathon

08:30

Age 18 & over

£28-£30

  • 26.2 miles road running
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