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BigSea Trails (WATER)

Studland, United Kingdom • 7 Jun 2026

BigSea Trails (WATER) is a trail running event held on the Isle of Purbeck, Dorset, starting and finishing on the sandy Knoll Beach at Studland. Part of the Classic Element Trail Series, this race celebrates the element of water with routes that showcase stunning coastal and countryside scenery, including the Purbeck Hills, Corfe Castle, Kimmeridge Bay, and Old Harry Rocks. Participants can choose from four distances: Half Marathon, 18 Miles, Marathon, and a challenging 54k Ultramarathon. The course is fully marked, supported by well-stocked aid stations offering snacks and hydration, and encourages runners to carry appropriate gear for variable weather. The event promotes sustainability through a tree-planting option in lieu of medals. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

United Kingdom South West (England) Studland

Race information

Registration
54 km
54k Ultramarathon
42 km
Marathon
18 mi
18 Miles
21 km
Half Marathon
Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
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