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Jurassic Coast Ultra Run

Studland, United Kingdom • 12 Sep 2026

Jurassic Coast Ultra Run is a 30-mile, largely coastal and hilly trail ultra starting and finishing at Knoll Beach, Studland Bay, Dorset. Guided by an experienced ultra runner and coach, the route traverses inland along Purbeck Way to Corfe Castle, climbs to ridge panoramas, then descends to Kimmeridge Bay before sweeping east along the South West Coast Path past Chapman's Pool, Durlston Head, and Swanage, finishing back on the beach near Old Harry Rocks. Elevation about 4600 ft (1400 m).

It’s a group-run rather than a race, suitable for motivated ultrarunners with training. Kit list provided; car parking available. Tickets around £45; post-run alcohol-free beer courtesy of Athletic Brewing Company. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

United Kingdom South West (England) Studland

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30 mi
30 Miles
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