Dorset Hillfort Ultra

Maiden Newton, United Kingdom • 27 Oct 2024

Participants of the 2024 Dorset Hillfort Ultra will experience a challenging 35-mile route through the hills of West Dorset, passing by ancient hillforts and offering stunning views of the Jurassic Coast. The trail includes approximately 1,300m of ascent and takes runners on a mix of flat stretches, gentle climbs, and downhill sections. Aid stations along the route provide water, squash, and a variety of snacks, including cake and flapjacks. The event emphasizes self-sufficiency, requiring runners to carry essential items such as a charged mobile phone, emergency food, and a waterproof jacket. Feedback from previous participants highlights the well-organized event, beautiful scenery, and supportive volunteers. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

Race information

35 mi
35 Mile
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