Phoenix - Hampshire - Think Pink Day 2

Immerse yourself in the serene beauty of Hampshire's Forest of Bere at Phoenix Running Hampshire’s 'Think Pink Day 2'. This unique timed race offers an unparalleled experience, allowing participants to choose from distances ranging from a scenic 5km loop to pushing your limits with an ultra-distance challenge. The course winds through lush trails for a total distance of 3.28 miles out and back.
No matter your pace or endurance level, the event welcomes runners of all abilities. Feel free to start anytime between the official opening at 08:00 and the flexible cutoff time of 13:00. The course remains open until 15:00, giving you ample opportunity to explore as far as your legs can carry you within a generous seven-hour window.
The terrain is well-established with hard-packed trails that offer both challenge and beauty, featuring an overall elevation gain of just 80 meters. As the day unfolds, runners are treated to picturesque views and lush surroundings, making each step through the Forest of Bere feel like a journey rather than a race.
Fuel up at our aid station, known for its delicious array of sweet and savory snacks, including everyone's favorite: potatoes! Vegan options are also plentiful, ensuring there’s something for every dietary preference. This event is more than just running; it’s about enjoying the camaraderie with fellow runners while supporting Forestry England in their efforts to care for the woodlands.
With limited spots available, secure your entry early and join us on this memorable day where finishing any distance makes you a winner. Parking fees apply: £2 for up to two hours, £4 for four hours, or £6 all day. Don’t miss out on experiencing one of Hampshire’s most enchanting trails at 'Think Pink Day 2'.