Jurassic Express Trail

The Jurassic Express Trail Run in Swanage offers runners the chance to explore some of England's most captivating coastal landscapes. Set against the backdrop of the picturesque Swanage seafront, this trail run presents three unique distance options for participants at various skill levels.
As you embark on your journey, the course weaves through dramatic cliffs and sweeping coastal paths along the South Coast. The terrain varies significantly, taking runners from scenic countryside tracks to historic landmarks that dot the landscape. Throughout the event, expect stunning views of both the rugged coastline and iconic castle ruins, creating a truly memorable race experience.
The highlight of this run is its finish at Corfe Castle's historic ruins, where participants board a private steam train for their return journey back to Swanage via the scenic railway line. This unique feature allows runners to relax and reflect on their achievement while enjoying picturesque views along the way.
Swanage’s charm combines with the excitement of trail running in this distinctive setting, making it an exceptional event that attracts both seasoned athletes seeking new challenges and newcomers looking for a memorable adventure. The Jurassic Express Trail Run continues to grow in popularity each year due to its breathtaking scenery, engaging trails, and unforgettable race atmosphere.
The confirmed date for this edition is March 13, 2027, promising another fantastic opportunity to experience the beauty of Swanage’s coastal paths and historic landmarks through an invigorating run.