Something to Talk About

New Forest District, United Kingdom • 28 Sep 2025

"Something to Talk About" is a 7-hour trail running event set in the scenic New Forest at Avon Tyrrell Outdoor Activity Centre. Participants can choose their own distance, from 5K to ultra-marathon, with looped routes of 3.28 miles through beautiful forest surroundings. The event offers flexible start times between 9am and 10:30am, with all runners finishing by 4pm.

Finishers of 5K or more receive a medal. Facilities include aid stations, toilets, showers, and changing areas. The event is suitable for all abilities and emphasizes a friendly, flexible atmosphere amidst stunning natural scenery. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

Race information

5 km
5k to Ultra-Marathon
3 mi
Loop Length 3.28 Miles
Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
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