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The Hampshire Hoppit

Name: The Hampshire Hoppit
Start: 2026-06-14
End: 2026-06-14
Location: Kingsclere

Kingsclere, United Kingdom • 14 Jun 2026

The Hampshire Hoppit

The Hampshire Hoppit is a collection of trail races held near Kingsclere in Hampshire. The event offers multiple distances on clearly marked, single-lap routes that are run mainly off road. Marshals are positioned along the course to assist runners.

The races start and finish at the top of White Hill. Race parking is available in a large field close to the event area. The village of Kingsclere lies midway between Basingstoke and Newbury on the A339, with road access from the M3, M4 and A34.

The event is organised by BMHAC, a local athletics club based in North Hampshire. Information provided for the event includes route maps, a photo gallery, results, an FAQ, volunteer details, race permits and a hot weather policy.

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

Marathon single-lap, mainly off road
Half marathon single-lap, mainly off road
10k single-lap, mainly off road

United Kingdom South East (England) Kingsclere

Race information

Website

Marathon

Half Marathon

10 km

10k

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

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