South West Coast 50 Ultra Challenge

The Full 50 km loop challenge, with over 1600m of climb, starts from our basecamp beneath Dunster Castle, and heads to the coast and the official Minehead start of the famous 630 mile South West Coastal Path. The coastal path provides fantastic views across the Bristol Channel towards South Wales in the distance. The historic village of Porlock marks the half way point – then it’s through forests and in to the beautiful Exmoor National Park. Across moorland and a climb up Dunkery Beacon – Exmoor’s highest point – with amazing panoramic views, before descending towards Minehead and on back to the finish line on the lawns below Dunster basecamp where a very welcome finish line celebration awaits. With ‘half (25 km) options available, weekend camping packages at our basecamp, a family friendly 10K event, a bar & music – there’s a summer festival feel on this challenge!

Endurance events for a wide range of fitness & ages – and UK’s #1 series of treks & runs. Choose your Challenge – do it at your pace, and there’re 15 events in the Series. Our support enables you to go further, whilst enjoying the great outdoors & camaraderie. There’re marquee rest stops, lots of food & drink, medical & massage teams, with a fully signed route to guide you. A big finish-line celebration awaits with an amazing sense of achievement, and once the aches subside you’ll feel energised, and up for more of life’s real challenges!

• Covered Rest Stops
• Signed Route & Tracking
• Free Food & Drink
• Camping Packages
• Medics, Podiatrists, Massage
• Medal, T Shirt, Glass of Fizz
• Shuttle Buses & Transfers