St Catherine's 8
Trail races 2026

Run through heathland and woodland trails to the summit of St Catherine’s Hill. With sweeping views across the Avon and Stour valleys. The course takes you over sandy ridges, shaded pine paths, and open heath, looping twice before a fast descent back to the start, providing a blend of history, scenery, and overall a pure trail running experiance.

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📍Marsh Ln, Christchurch BH23 2NH
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Race day
Turn up, go to registration tent for bib pickup.

Facilities
Toilets at start/finish.

Start & Finish
Start window: 11–11:30am | Mass start: 11am

First Aid
Basic first aid at the start and finish.

Hydration
Water and electrolytes at every run.

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Timing & Results
Professional timing with results online.

Navigation
Fully route-marked, with GPX route downloads available.

Recognition
Milestone shout-outs, community highlights, and spot prizes.

Giving Back
15% of proceeds reinvested into parks, trails, and local causes.

+ 430 ft
- 430 ft

8.1 Miles / 13 KM

Coffee, drinks, sports drinks available

9am
10am
11am
11:30pm

13pm
14pm

Toilets available

Organiser set up
Registration
Race Start
Start line closes
Race finish, cake and relax
Organiser closedown