Ventnor Horseshoe

SEP
12
2026
Ventnor Horseshoe on Sat 12 Sep 2026 offers a scenic but testing 12 km fell course around Ventnor with 443 m of climb. Part of the Isle of Wight Fell Series, it is perfect for runners seeking a tough coastal hill challenge.
Sat 12 Sep 2026
8 miles 12 kilometers

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Event details

The Ventnor Horseshoe is scheduled for Sat 12 Sep 2026 in Ventnor, Isle of Wight, England. The venue is St Catherine's School, Grove Road, Ventnor, PO38 1TT. Grid reference SZ562776. Category: BM. Skills: PM. Minimum age: 20.

The course distance is 12 km / 7.5 miles with 443 m / 1453 ft of climb. The race is the second event in the IOW Fell Running Series.

Entry and rules

Pre-entry is available; pre-entry fee £10. Entry on the day is allowed; entry on day fee £10. A series entry option is £25. Pre-enter by 7th Sept to be eligible for the SEAA Fell Running Championships. Teams are allowed. There are no junior races for this event.

Records and insurance

Recorded best times for the course are 00:51:00 (male, 2018) and 01:01:01 (female, 2018). The race holds a permit and associated UK Athletics insurance from the FRA. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

8 mi
7.5 Miles
12 km

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