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Sunflower Stride

Dorchester, United Kingdom • 16 Aug 2025

The Sunflower Stride is an exciting evening running event held in Dorchester, Dorset, featuring 5k and 10k races through stunning sunflower fields and scenic landscapes. Designed for runners of all abilities, the 5k is open to participants aged 13 and above, while the 10k welcomes those aged 16 and older. The routes offer a mix of terrain, including hills and bridleways, with breathtaking views of Weymouth and Hardy’s Monument. Participants can enjoy refreshments, including food and drinks, and will receive a unique sunflower medal upon completion. The event also supports the Dorchester Hospital Charity, making it a fun and meaningful experience. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

United Kingdom South West (England) Dorchester

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10 km
222 m+
10k
5 km
110 m+
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