Portland Coastal Marathon

Weymouth, United Kingdom • 8 Feb 2026

The Portland Coastal Marathon is an ultra trail running event held at the Weymouth and Portland National Sailing Academy in Portland, UK. Scheduled for February 8, 2026, it offers a full marathon, half marathon, and 10k distances, catering to all abilities. The course follows the scenic Portland section of the South West Coastal Path, featuring stunning coastal views.

Participants must self-navigate using downloaded GPS routes, as the trail is unmarked to minimize environmental impact. The event provides energy refreshments, medical support, chip timing, and professional photos. Mandatory safety kit is required for all runners, ensuring a safe and well-supported race experience in a beautiful natural setting. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

Race information

Half Marathon
Half Marathon
10 km
10k
Full Distance Marathon
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