Wight Riot
Milford on Sea, United Kingdom • 8 Mar 2026
Event overview
Wight Riot is a mixed-terrain running event on the coastal path at Milford on Sea, taking in views of the Isle of Wight and passing Sturt Pond Nature Reserve. The course is an out-and-back route based at Hordle Cliff West, Cliff Rd, Milford on Sea, SO41 0NT. Participants may choose how many laps to run; finishers of one lap or more receive a medal. UK Athletics distance restrictions apply to participants aged 20 or under.
Distances
- 5K
- 5.3 km lap / 3.28 miles
- Ultra-marathon (distance determined by number of laps completed)
Practical information
Registration and number pick-up take place on the day at race registration before starting. An aid and drinks table is provided at the start/finish of each lap with a selection of savoury and sweet items; there is also an area to leave personal items. Organizers do not provide plastic cups. Public toilets are available at the start/finish area and along the route. Paid parking is available at the start/finish. Morebus serves the area; the nearest bus stop is Whitby Road (services are limited on weekends). Nearest train stations are New Milton and Lymington Town. The event location what3words reference is rhino.tummy.clenching. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.