Brutal @ Chawton

Chawton, United Kingdom • 7 Mar 2026

Event overview

Brutal @ Chawton takes place on Saturday 7th March at a venue that combines Brick Kiln Farm and Chawton Forest. The route includes muddy, rough farm tracks with large water-filled craters and a variety of forest trails, from wide rides to narrower technical sections and open cast mining holes that form steep descents and climbs. A canicross option is available with a separate rolling-start wave; dogs must wear an appropriate running harness and owners are responsible for them. There is a 75 minute cut off to complete the first lap for participants attempting the two-lap 10 km option.

Distances and entries

  • 5 km - single lap. Entry limit: 125.
  • 10 km - two laps. Entry limit: 125.
  • 5 km - Canicross - same course, can run with a dog. Entry limit: 30.
  • 10 km - Canicross - same course, can run with a dog. Entry limit: 15.

Minimum ages: 5K = 8 years, 10K = 13 years. Juniors are defined as under 16 on race day.

Entry fees vary by booking period. Early bird fees listed from 30 October and standard fees from 12 January; fees differ for senior and junior entries and for canicross options. Events on Ministry of Defence land have higher standard fees due to increased venue costs. Withdrawals are allowed up to the Thursday before the event and will be credited for use at other Brutal events; credits remain valid for two years. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

Race information

10 km
10 km
10km - Canicross
5 km
5 km
5km - Canicross
Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
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