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Sandpoint 16k

Sun, 19 Sept

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Sand Point National Trust Car Park

Challenging, coastal trail run near Weston Super Mare

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Sandpoint 16k
Sandpoint 16k

Time & Location

19 Sept 2021, 07:00 – 9:00

Sand Point National Trust Car Park, Sand Point National Trust Car Park, Beach Rd, Kewstoke, Weston-super-Mare BS22 9UD

About the Event

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Event Information:

This route takes in the National Trust protected area of Middle Hope, which delivers trail runs along cliff tops and sheep tracks as well as out onto a peninsula jutting into the sea. From there we cross the beach, which is a 2k run to Kewstoke Woods where we will run through woodland trails for 7-8km before returning via a beach run to the car park 

Approximate Distance: 16km

Approximate Elevation: 271m

Expected Terrain: Sheep trails, rocky paths, woodland trails and sandy beach

Run Leader: Joe Wenman & Jason Dickson

Entry Requirements: This is a tough 16k run with rugged trails and hills. Runners should be able to keep up with a 6.00 - 6.30 per kilometre pace for the entire 16k.

Essential Kit:

  • Trail running shoes
  • Head torch with spare batteries
  • Appropriate clothing for the weather
  • Waterproof jacket if necesarry
  • Minimum 500ml of water
  • Some form of sodium in food or drink
  • Minimum 200kcal of food
  • Spare, warm change of clothes in the car
  • Spare food and drink in the car
  • A fully charged phone

Recommended Extra Kit:

  • First Aid Kit
  • Foil Blanket

Other Information

  • You must register on this page to attend
  • If your plans change, please revisit this page to cancel your attendance so another member can take your place
  • Do not attend this run if you are not medically well or injured in any way
  • You must socially distance at all BTR events
  • You must always listen to instructions and guidance provided by BTR run leaders

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