Bolt Round The Holt

APR
26
2026
Bolt Round the Holt at Alice Holt Forest on 26 April 2026 offers scenic undulating forest trail races from junior 1k to half marathon. The event raises funds for GUTS and features bespoke medals, prizes and a friendly community vibe.
Half Marathon 10 kilometers 5 kilometers

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Event details

Bolt Round the Holt is scheduled for Sunday 26 April 2026 at Alice Holt Forest, Bucks Horn Oak, Farnham GU10 4LS, Hampshire. The event is organised in support of GUTS and is listed with the National Health Service as organiser. The event offers multiple race distances on forest trails and is noted as a charity fund-raising event.

Course and distances

The event uses an undulating forest trail based on a 5k loop. Distances listed:

  • Half Marathon - four laps of an extended 5k course (age 17+).
  • 10k - two laps of the 5k loop (age 15+).
  • 5k - single lap of the 5k loop (age 11+).
  • Junior 1k - junior distance.

Detailed route maps, including GPX files, are available for download.

Charity, entries and what is included

The event raises funds for GUTS (Guildford Undetected Tumour Screening), which supports early detection, equipment funding, awareness, facilities and research to improve bowel cancer survival. The race has raised nearly £100,000 since its first running. Listed entry prices range from £7 to £33; on-the-day entry fees may be higher and are subject to availability. Entries include a bespoke medal, and trophies and prizes are awarded to leading runners. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.