Run To The Sea - Bournemouth

OCT
3
2026
Take on a 50 km point to point ultramarathon from Moors Valley to Hengistbury Head, blending forest trails and coastal paths into a flat, scenic course. Perfect for seasoned road and trail runners seeking a stunning autumn challenge.
50 kilometers

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Event overview

Run to the Sea Bournemouth is a 50 km point-to-point ultramarathon in Bournemouth on Saturday 3 October 2026. The route runs from Moors Valley Country Park to Hengistbury Head, following the Castleman Trailway for part of the way and then along the seafront into Bournemouth. The course includes forest trails and coastal paths and is described as flat and scenic.

Logistics and entries

The event has a 9.5-hour cut-off and a fully signed course with a GPS route file provided before race day. There are four feed stations at approximately 10 km intervals and an option to have personal food delivered to feed stations 3 and 4. Other included items are free predictive tracking, professional medical cover, a bespoke medal, finish goodies, and free downloadable photos. The race holds a UTMB index and is registered with ARC and TRA.

Early bird entry is priced at £70 until 31 December, with a regular entry fee of £75 from 1 January 2026; affiliated runners receive a £2 discount. The closing date for entries is 12 September unless the event sells out earlier. Optional extras available during registration include an event T-shirt (£15), a real-time tracking upgrade (£2), return bus transport from finish to start (£10), and a squashable silicone cup (£3). Team entries are possible by entering individually and naming a team; a prize is awarded to the first team or club with five finishers. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

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