Jurassic Coast Ultra Run
From Running Adventures
- Date Sun 7th September 2025
- Time 10:00
- Location Swanage, Dorset
- Price £45.00
- Races 1 race
- Distances Ultra
Event summary
Join us for the exhilarating Jurassic Coast Ultra Run, organized by Running Adventures, on Sunday, September 7th, 2025! Set against the stunning backdrop of Swanage, Dorset, this challenging 30-mile ultra run promises an unforgettable experience for all participants. With a significant elevation gain of 4,600 feet (1,400 meters), this event is designed for those who are ready to take on a thrilling adventure amidst the breathtaking views of the Jurassic Coast and the enchanting Isle of Purbeck.
Starting and finishing on the beautiful beach of Studland Bay, participants will embark on a scenic journey that includes traversing the historic Purbeck Way and marveling at the magnificent Corfe Castle, built by William the Conqueror in the 11th century. As you navigate the hilly terrain, you’ll be guided by an experienced ultra runner and coach, ensuring that you not only conquer the challenging trails but also gain valuable insights and answers to your running questions. The route also features iconic landmarks such as Kimmeridge Bay, Chapman's Pool, and Durlston Head Castle. Celebrate your accomplishment at the finish line with tasty salty chips and delightful ice cream while taking in the stunning views of Old Harry Rocks. Don’t miss this chance to
Starting and finishing on the beautiful beach of Studland Bay, participants will embark on a scenic journey that includes traversing the historic Purbeck Way and marveling at the magnificent Corfe Castle, built by William the Conqueror in the 11th century. As you navigate the hilly terrain, you’ll be guided by an experienced ultra runner and coach, ensuring that you not only conquer the challenging trails but also gain valuable insights and answers to your running questions. The route also features iconic landmarks such as Kimmeridge Bay, Chapman's Pool, and Durlston Head Castle. Celebrate your accomplishment at the finish line with tasty salty chips and delightful ice cream while taking in the stunning views of Old Harry Rocks. Don’t miss this chance to
Jurassic Coast Ultra Run
Sun 7th September 2025
Organiser's Description
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.
You will be guided by myself, an experienced ultra runner, running coach and Salomon ambassador. This run will be very hilly, with elevation of 4600ft/1400m, so not for the feint hearted. The route is taken care of and you will get the chance to learn from an experienced ultra runner, and get any running questions you may have answered.
We begin our 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 we ascend back onto the ridge, a mesmerizing panorama unfolds, treating us to breathtaking vistas of the coast and its surrounding landscapes. As we descend, we reach the renowned Kimmeridge Bay, a haven cherished by avid fossil enthusiasts. From this point, we 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 we pass notable landmarks including Chapman's Pool, Durlston Head Castle, and the charming town of Swanage. Our journey culminates as we approach the finish line at the beach, with the majestic Old Harry Rocks standing tall nearby. Celebrate your achievement by indulging in a well-deserved treat of salty chips and delightful ice cream on the beach.
You will be guided by myself, an experienced ultra runner, running coach and Salomon ambassador. This run will be very hilly, with elevation of 4600ft/1400m, so not for the feint hearted. The route is taken care of and you will get the chance to learn from an experienced ultra runner, and get any running questions you may have answered.
We begin our 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 we ascend back onto the ridge, a mesmerizing panorama unfolds, treating us to breathtaking vistas of the coast and its surrounding landscapes. As we descend, we reach the renowned Kimmeridge Bay, a haven cherished by avid fossil enthusiasts. From this point, we 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 we pass notable landmarks including Chapman's Pool, Durlston Head Castle, and the charming town of Swanage. Our journey culminates as we approach the finish line at the beach, with the majestic Old Harry Rocks standing tall nearby. Celebrate your achievement by indulging in a well-deserved treat of salty chips and delightful ice cream on the beach.
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