Bournemouth Coastal TEN
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Event overview
The Bournemouth Coastal TEN is a seaside running event at Hengistbury Head, Bournemouth, Dorset (BH6 4EW). The race is scheduled for Saturday 21 November 2026. Two distances are offered:
- 10mi
- 10km
The venue at Hengistbury Head has hard-standing parking and onsite facilities. Dogs are not allowed. Spectators are welcome.
Course and services
Both routes follow seafront paths and include a section along Boscombe Pier. The course is described as largely flat and traffic-free. On clear days the route can offer views of the Isle of Wight, The Needles, and Old Harry Rocks. Elevation figures are given as about +102 m for the 10mi route and +50 m for the 10km route.
Entries include chip timing, a finisher medal, water stations, post-race refreshments, a personalised certificate, and first aid on course. The event is plastic free and participants are asked to bring a reusable cup or bottle for use at water stations. Course signage uses pink arrows and pink tape, with hazards and road junctions marked with caution signs. Registration details and bib collection occur at the event. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
