Bookable extras are designed to make the planning for your challenge as easy as possible providing options for your joining & leaving arrangements, and are summarised below. As some participant’s travel & logistics may involve parking, transfers, and also camping – please check that the combination you have booked makes sense!
CORFE CASTLE – Friday night before your challenge. Generally suits Full 100 km, 3/4 Challengers, 1st Half, 1st Quarter Challengers + 2nd Quarter with short transfer.
WEYMOUTH VENUE (58 km) – Saturday night – primarily for those taking on their challenge over 2 days – option for overnight sleep / recovery.
This option also works for 1st Half + Weymouth Marathon Finishers & for the Sunday morning 2nd Half Challenge starters.
ALL-INCLUSIVE PACKAGES OR ‘PITCH ONLY’/CAMPERVAN OPTIONS
For any extra campers joining you need to book a slot for ‘extra campers’ on top of an already booked Pitch ONLY/Campervan option.
Parking for your vehicle is available at :
Shuttle buses to help with your logistics:
After your challenge:
Friday Night – a vendor will be on site selling snacks for anyone staying at Corfe Castle on Friday night. Friday Night Dinner – is NOT available in Weymouth.
Saturday & Sunday Morning Breakfast – buy on the day from our Catering Partners – Extreme Hospitality at Corfe or Weymouth.
Bridport 10K Meal – If you have taken part in the Bridport 10k there is an option to book a hot meal post challenge.
AVAILABLE ON THE DAY AT YOUR START (Pay cash or Card on the day)
We recommend you opt for our shuttle services BEFORE the challenge, where you park your car at your finish line & get our shuttle to your start. This way your car is ready & waiting for you when you finish. Our shuttles from the finish back to the start can have a wait at times – especially during the night and early morning. Alternatively arrange to be dropped off & picked up by a supporter.
Parking is available at the main venues. Check that our optional Shuttle Services also work for you; if parking at your finish, you will need to book a transfer to your start venue.
All weekend at Corfe Castle:
Friday 4pm – 11pm & Saturday 6am – Sunday 10pm
Ideal for challengers starting at Corfe Castle.
Saturday for the day at Church Knowle:
Car park hours: Saturday 7am – 7pm
Ideal for 1st Quarter challengers.
All weekend at Weymouth:
Saturday 5am – Sunday 10pm
Ideal for challengers starting/finishing at Weymouth.
All weekend at Bridport:
Friday 4pm – 11pm & Saturday 5am – Sunday 10pm
Ideal for challengers finishing at Bridport.
Supporters can book a pass for parking at Corfe Castle (0km), Church Knowle (25km), Weymouth (58km), Abbotsbury (81Km) & Bridport (100km).
At the 0 km venue in Corfe Castle on Friday night before the Ultra Challenge commences.
Inclusive Packages – with pre pitched tent & roll mat (you bring sleeping bag & other equipment). Parking is included in your package.
Pitch Only Option – bring your own tent or campervan (+ all equipment). Parking included in your Pitch/Campervan booking.
You will be able to add on extra campers to your Pitch ONLY/Campervan option under the same booking. Make sure you look for the ‘Extra Campers’ option under the relevant location & day that you want to camp.
Hot showers, rest area, changing rooms, & hot drinks included.
Ideal for Full 100km Challengers, 3/4 Challengers, 1st Half & 1st Quarter Challengers setting out on Saturday morning.
NOTE – A vendor will be on site selling snacks for anyone staying at Corfe Castle on Friday night.
NO DOGS – pets are strictly not permitted on any of our venues, including the campsite.
Spacious 2-man tent & roll mat – all set up and ready for you. You need to bring sleeping bag & other equipment. Includes parking.
Roomy 3-man tent & roll mats all set up and ready for you – plenty of space for 2 people and bags! Includes parking.
Reserve a space for your tent or campervan. You’ll have access to hot showers, toilets & other facilities. Includes parking.
Reserve a spot on an already booked Pitch/Campervan on our campsite. Please ensure when booking for extra campers you have already purchased a Pitch/Campervan space.
Please select how many additional people per Pitch/Campervan (max 3 additional people per pitch – 4 in total under the same booking). If you would like to book more than 4 people, you will be able to book another Pitch/ Campervan Spot with extra campers following the same process.
You will have access to hot showers, toilets & other facilities.
At the 58km venue in Weymouth on Saturday night. Strictly NO CAMPERVAN facilities are available at our half way venue in Weymouth.
Inclusive Packages – with pre pitched tent & roll mat – (you bring sleeping bag & other equipment). Parking is included in your package.
Pitch Only Option – bring your own tent (+ all equipment). Parking is included in your Pitch ONLY booking.
You will be able to add on extra campers to your Pitch ONLY option under the same booking. Make sure you look for the ‘Extra Campers’ option under the relevant location where you want to camp on the booking form.
Hot showers, rest area, changing rooms, & hot drinks included.
Ideal for Full 2 Day 100km Challengers, 3/4 Challengers, 1st Half, Marathon & 2nd Quarter (post finish) & 2nd Half Challengers setting out on Sunday morning.
NO DOGS – pets are strictly not permitted on any of our venues, including the campsite
Spacious 2-man tent & roll mat – all set up and ready for you. You need to bring sleeping bag & other equipment. Includes parking.
Roomy 3-man tent & roll mats all set up and ready for you – plenty of space for 2 people and bags! Includes parking.
Reserve a space for your tent. You’ll have access to hot showers, toilets & other facilities. Includes parking.
Reserve a spot on an already booked Pitch on our campsite. Please ensure when booking for extra campers you have already purchased a Pitch ONLY space on our campsite.
Please select how many additional people per Pitch (max 3 additional people per pitch – 4 in total under the same booking). If you would like to book more than 4 people, you will be able to book another Pitch / Campervan with extra campers following the same process.
You will have access to hot showers, toilets & other facilities.
We’ve a range of shuttle services to take you to your start line, before your challenge. Wareham Train Station is the closest rail link to Corfe Castle (it’s on the South West Line form London Waterloo).
Ideal for all starting in Corfe Castle.
From the station to the start line at Corfe Castle. This service will run:
Ideal for Full 100km Challengers or 3/4 Challengers
Park your car at the finish in Bridport & get a shuttle to your start line in Corfe Castle. This service will run:
Ideal for 1st Half Challengers
Park your car at the finish in Weymouth & get a shuttle to your start line in Corfe Castle. This service will run:
Ideal for 2nd Half Challengers
Park your car at the finish in Bridport & get a shuttle to your start line in Weymouth. This service will run:
We’ve a range of shuttle services to take you where you need to go after your challenge. Dorchester South Train Station has transport links Northbound towards London Waterloo & Southbound towards Weymouth.
Ideal for all Challengers finishing at Bridport
From the finish line in Bridport back to the start in Corfe Castle. Please be aware, there may be a waiting time of up to a few hours during quiet times and overnight.
Ideal for all Challengers finishing at Bridport
From the finish line in Bridport back to the start in Weymouth. Please be aware, there may be a waiting time of up to a few hours during quiet times.
Ideal for 1st Half & 2nd Quarter Challengers
From the finish line in Weymouth back to the start in Corfe Castle. Please be aware, there may be a waiting time of up to a few hours during quiet times and overnight.
Ideal 1st Quarter Challengers
To Corfe Castle – operating a regular service, although there may be a wait at quiet times (max 45 mins), – during the hours:
Ideal for Finisher’s at Bridport.
Dorchester South is the closest ‘big’ & ‘well-connected’ station – about 25 minutes away from the finish venue at Bridport.
Shuttle operating from 7pm Saturday until the last train, and continuing from 7am onwards.
We’ve a range of services taking your bags forward for access during the challenge – for a change of clothes or shoes, extra layers for the night, or those snacks you can’t do without!
Please note the max weight limits – these are strict, and bags will be weighed. Quoted prices are per bag.
Baggage services will be paid in cash/card on the day – and you cannot pre book.
Ideal for Full Challenge walkers & joggers.
We will take your bag (max weight 20kg) from the start, to the half way stop (where you have access to it), and then onwards to the finish in Bridport.
Ideal for 3/4 Challengers.
We will take your bag (max weight 20kg) from the start, to the Weymouth Rest Stop 2 (where you can access to it), and then onwards to the finish in Bridport.
Ideal for Full Challenge & 3/4 Challengers walkers & joggers.
We will take your bag (max weight 20kg) from the start, straight to the finish in Bridport.
Ideal for all Half Challengers.
We will take your bag (max weight 20kg) from the start to your finish.
Ideal for all Quarter Challengers.
We will take your bag (max weight 20kg) from the start to your finish.
For all official Runners our kit drop service will take a small (5kg max) bag forward for you to access:
If you have a ‘heavy’ bag above 5kg (or a 2nd bag) – this must be paid for via the other baggage service options.
