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The Cider 5K.ish

Name: The Cider 5K.ish
Start: 2026-07-17
End: 2026-07-17
Location: Blandford Forum

Blandford Forum, United Kingdom • 17 Jul 2026

The Cider 5K.ish

The Cider 5K.ish is a trail running event organised by Running Events Devon on 17 July 2026 at Myncen Farm, Minchington, Blandford Forum, Dorset DT11 8DH. The event is a one lap, undulating trail course on privately owned farmland. Participants run on and through fields, grass, wild flowers, crops and dusty tracks.

Entrants may run or walk and must finish within a 90 minute cutoff for the course. The event is open to people aged 15 years and over. Maximum entry is 136. Entries close on 16 July 2026. Entry fees are listed as Affiliated £18.00 and Unattached £20.00.

The weekend includes additional challenges and shorter plods organised at the same venue, and there is an option for some camping over the weekend of 17 to 19 July 2026. Permit information is referenced but not provided in detail. Full organiser terms are available from the event organiser. The event takes place on privately owned land by permission of the owner, and the surface and surroundings reflect farm terrain rather than paved or urban paths. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

United Kingdom South West (England) Blandford Forum

Race information

Registration

5 km

The Cider 5k.ish

Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

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