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 views and a unique experience. Runners embark on a scenic journey starting from Swanage Seafront, traversing picturesque trails that showcase the beauty of the Jurassic Coast, including landmarks like Old Harry Rocks and Corfe Castle. The event concludes with a ride on a private steam train back to the start, allowing runners to relax and enjoy the scenery. Participants receive a high-quality medal, a finisher's gift, and can explore merchandise options post-race. Multiple distance options are available, catering to various skill levels. 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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