Date
Sat, 24 Jul 2027
Start
06:45
Venue
Dunster Basecamp, Dunster, near Minehead, Somerset
Dunster Basecamp, Dunster, near Minehead, Somerset
Countdown
July
The full 50 km loop out of Dunster and back again, with 1,600 m of climbing. A proper day on the trails, but a single loop keeps the logistics simple.
Key facts
01Minimum age 16; under 18s must be accompanied by an adult participant
02Start waves vary by pace and category, so check which wave you are in
03Trailblazerz wave goes first at 06:45, other waves start later
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The course
The route
Dunster Basecamp
Distance50km
Total climb1,600m
StartElevation
0 kmDrag map to rotate50.0 km
2026 results
Who finishes, and how
#RiderTimeAvg speed
01Emma PRESTON05:24:539.2 km/h
02Louisa CHAMBERLAIN05:33:379.0 km/h
03Ianthe HILL05:59:338.3 km/h
239
Women finishers
11:33:52
Median time
4.3 km/h
Median speed
Women · 2026 results, as published by the organiser.
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Organiser
Training
Training for the South West Coast 50 50 km
We don't do generic plans. We combine deep knowledge of this race's demands with your recent training, then build a plan with you that progresses as you do.
Beina integrates directly with your existing tools to understand your current fitness, and synchronise your planned sessions.
Intervals.icuWhat a South West Coast 50 50 km plan targets
Typical sessions
50 km with 1,600 m of climbing
Time on feet and fatigue resistance
Fuelling and pacing for the whole event
What your weeks look like
Typical sessions
Long runs that build time on your feet
Tempo and threshold sessions to hold race pace
Hill reps and vert to prepare the climbs and descents
Back-to-back weekend runs for fatigue resistance
Not a generic schedule
Typical sessions
Built from your current fitness and the time you actually have
Adapts every week as Beina learns how you respond
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