Jurassic Express Trail Run

Swanage, United Kingdom • 15 Mar 2025

The Jurassic Express Trail Run, held in Swanage, is a popular trail running event that offers participants stunning coastal and castle views along the Jurassic Coast. Runners can choose from three distances: 21km, 17km, and 11km, all starting from Swanage Seafront and finishing at the historic Corfe Castle. After completing the run, participants can relax on a private steam train ride back to the start. Each runner receives a high-quality medal, a finisher's gift, and a refreshing drink. The event promises an unforgettable experience amidst beautiful landscapes, making it a must-attend for trail running enthusiasts. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

Race information

21 km
473 m+
17 km
399 m+
11 km
273 m+
Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
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