The Maverick Original Dorset

From Maverick Race

Saturday 23rd May 2015 Past event

Wareham

Event summary

Get ready for an unforgettable adventure at The Maverick Original Dorset, hosted by Maverick Race on Saturday, May 23rd, 2015. This spectacular event takes place in the stunning surroundings of Wareham, Dorset, at the Brenscombe Outdoor Activity Centre, nestled in the picturesque Isle of Purbeck. Participants will have the chance to explore the breathtaking Jurassic Coast World Heritage Site, with race distances designed to challenge both seasoned runners and newcomers alike.

As you traverse the scenic trails of Nine Barrow Down, you'll be treated to awe-inspiring views of Poole Harbour on one side and the charming seaside town of Swanage on the other. The route boasts highlights such as the iconic Old Harry Rocks, enchanting wild garlic woodlands, and the unique heathlands around Agglestone. Runners will also experience the serene beauty of the forest through the Rempstone Estate. If you're considering joining the Maverick Original trail series, make sure this event is on your calendar—it promises to leave you breathless in more ways than one! Don’t miss this opportunity to embrace nature and enjoy a day of exhilarating trail running.

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Organiser's description

Dorset is the Home of Maverick Race and we welcome you to this fantastic location with open arms. Located at Brenscombe Outdoor activity centre, deep in the Isle of Purbeck and on the famous Jurassic coastline, steeped in history dating back to the ice age. You can enjoy running through the Jurassic Coast World Heritage Site, along Nine Barrow Down taking in some of the most fantastic views with Poole Harbour to your left and the beautiful seaside town of Swanage to your right.

This route takes in Old Harry Rocks, wild garlic woodlands, the heathlands around Agglestone and the forest through the Rempstone Estate. If you're only planning on doing one of the Maverick Original trail series then make it this one, it will leave you breathless... literally!

Location

B3351, Wareham BH20 5JG, UK

Maverick Race

Here at Maverick Race we’re all about celebrating the beauty of the British countryside. That’s why we’ve chosen some of the most iconic areas that Blighty has to offer for our trail running series. We’re not elitist though which is why we’ve made them accessible to runners of all levels. With multiple route lengths to choose from in every location, you decide on the challenge! Our main objective is to get people off the roads and enjoying being outside in the countryside. We just love to run and we hope you will too after experiencing life on the trails. Having experienced many types of events, from 5km club runs through to Ultra Marathons and Ironman Triathlons, we're dedicated to understanding what’s important to you – the runners.

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