Dash & Splash - Shanklin

Shanklin, United Kingdom • 19 Jul 2025

Dash & Splash is a unique 5-kilometre fun run held along Sandown Bay on the Isle of Wight, starting at Shanklin Rowing Club and finishing at Yaverland near the Yaverland Sailing Club. The course features a scenic route along the largest bay on the island, with participants running on hard sand at low tide. Runners navigate 43 groynes, with most passed through large gaps, while 14 require splashing through ankle-deep water, and two groynes may be waist-deep, with marshals present for safety. The event emphasizes fun over competition and supports the Aspire Ryde community hub. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

Race information

5 km
5-Kilometre Dash
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