- Sun 20 Sep 2026
09:30
Age 18 & over
£37.50-£39.50
- 7 hrs trail running + 404 ft ascent
Event overview
'Something to talk about' consists of a looped route through stunning forest offering participants the opportunity to choose their own distance on the day, from 5K to ultra-marathon.
Highlights
- Medal for all finishers completing one loop or more
- Flexible start times between 9.30am and 11am β start when youβre ready
- Finish by 4.30pm (maximum time: 7 hours)
- Number pick-up on the day at race registration
- 5.28km/3.28-mile loops on a scenic, fully marked course
- Aid and drinks table with sweet and savoury snacks at the start/finish area
- Personal drop zone for your own kit or nutrition
- Toilets, showers and changing facilities available on site
- Camping available β contact Avon Tyrrell Outdoor Centre to book
Event photos
Event details
- All fitness levels
- Event village
- Families
- Newcomers
- Spectators
- Circular route
- Cut off time
- Food stations
- Marshals
- Multiple laps
- Navigation not required
- Rolling start
- Toilets
- Traffic free
- Undulating
- Water stations
- Way markers
Overview
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 event suitable for all abilities. 'Something to talk about' consists of a looped route through stunning forest offering participants the opportunity to choose their own distance on the day, from 5K to ultra-marathon.
Map

- Camping
- Changing facilities
- Secure bag storage
- Showers
- Toilets
Event HQ
Avon Tyrrell Outdoor Activity Centre
Bransgore
Christchurch
Hampshire
BH23 8EE
UK
Camping is available; please contact Avon Tyrrell Outdoor Centre to book.
What's included
- Camping
- Drinks
- Medal
- Snacks
Sustainability
- Bring your own cup
- Age 18 & over
- Entries open
- Enter online
- Event merch available
- Race pack by email
Entry fees
Entry fee
£37.50
Entry fee
£39.50