The Capten & Bosun

Chideock, United Kingdom • 14 Sep 2025

The CapTEN & Bosun are fell runs along the Jurassic Coast near Seatown, Bridport in West Dorset. The Bosun is a 5-mile one-lap route, while the CapTEN is 11 miles with two laps. Runners take in highlights of the South West Coast Path, including Thorncombe Beacon and Golden Cap, with elevations of about 1,617 ft for the Bosun and 3,234 ft for the CapTEN. Organised by a local club runner for the enjoyment of fellow runners, the event offers a supportive atmosphere and challenging terrain. Medals are awarded to all finishers, with stunning coastal scenery throughout. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

Race information

11 mi
The Capten (11 Miles)
5 mi
The Bosun (5 Miles)
Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
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