Sunday 22nd November
ENTRIES NOW OPEN (Close 18th November)
Brent Knoll Race
Launched as a firm favourite on the local running calendar, the Brent Knoll Race has earned its reputation as a true Somerset classic—combining challenging terrain, dramatic climbs, and an unbeatable community atmosphere.
Whether you’ve tackled the Knoll before or you’re ready to take it on for the first time, this is a race that promises a memorable experience from start to finish.
Set around the iconic Brent Knoll, this off-road route is as tough as it is rewarding. You’ll take on a steep ascent to the summit, navigating muddy trails and uneven ground, before enjoying a fast, exhilarating descent back down.
Expect testing climbs, unpredictable conditions, and breathtaking panoramic views across the Somerset Levels that make every step worthwhile. It’s a course that will push you – but leave you wanting more.
📅 Sunday 22nd November 2026
🕚 11:00am start
📍 Brent Knoll, Somerset
🏞️ Off-Road Hill Race
🎖️ Every finisher receives a custom-designed medal alongside the satisfaction of conquering the Knoll—an achievement that’s as rewarding as the views from the top.
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What you need to know
DATE
Sunday 22nd November 2026
LOCATION
Location: Burnham Association Of Sports Clubs
Address: Stoddens Road, Burnham-on-Sea TA8 2DX
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TIMINGS:
- Registration & Race Numbers : 9:30am to 10:40am
- Race start: 11:00am
DISTANCE
Approximately 6 Miles
ENTRY
£20.00 (A £2 discount will be applied at the basket to all entry selections for users with a current England Athletics registration number.
Entries close on the 18th November 6pm
COURSE
Route Summary
- Start at BASC – Heading out along footpaths, bridleways and quiet country roads
- Summit Climb
- Half Circuit around the top
- Steep Descents back down returning at BASC.
. Trail trainers area must!
TOILETS
Toilets and changing facilities are available at the sportsground.
PARKING
There is ample parking at BASC Sportsground. Note the entrance has a height barrier restricting vans or high-sided vehicles.
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Car park marshals will direct you accordingly. Please car share if possible. .
BAG DROP
A bag drop is available at the sportsground. Space is limited and bags are left at your own risk
HEADPHONES
In accordance with England Athletics rules, only bone-conduction headphones are permitted. In-ear and over-ear headphones are not allowed.
REFRESHMENTS
The Sportsground will be open with drinks and snacks available.
HYDRATION
Drink plenty of fluids before, during, and after the race. There are no water stations on the course. Drinks are provided at the finish.
DOGS
BASC operates a strict no-dogs-on-site policy
PRIZES
- Top 3 Male & Female Finishers
- Age Category Winners
- All finishers receive a unique medal.
Results