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Bluebell Bash

Name: Bluebell Bash
Start: 2026-05-03
End: 2026-05-03
Location: Manswood

Manswood, United Kingdom • 3 May 2026

The Bluebell Bash is a trail running event in Manswood, Wimborne, UK, organized by Tri-Counties Trail Running. It offers three distances—half marathon (13.1 miles), 10K, and 5K—with full accessibility for canicross. Runners traverse scenic bluebell forests with gentle hills and expansive views.

The event features fully stocked aid stations, a finisher’s medal, post-race refreshments, on-site photography, and trophies for top finishers. The route is way-marked and supported by a medic team; toilets and a car park are provided. The start location is remote and best found via What3Words: ///limelight.prompt.drones.

Race numbers must be collected on the morning of the event; there is no secure baggage drop. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

United Kingdom South West (England) Manswood

Race information

Website Registration

13 mi

Half Marathon

10 km

10k

5 km

Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

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