BigHeat Camp-Fire Marathon

Marathon·142m gain·Lurgashall, United Kingdom

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DistanceMarathon

Gain142m

Date18 Jul 2026

About This Race

A Marathon mixed-terrain run, Lurgashall, West Sussex.

Elevation Profile

Elevation profile estimated from terrain data. Actual course may differ.

The course gains 142m over 42km, with the steepest section between km 48–km 48.

Location

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Practical Info

Accommodation

On-site camping available Friday-Sunday with basic facilities or luxury bell tent upgrades. Mill Farm provides shower and toilet facilities, with separate premier facilities for glamping guests.

Required Gear

500ml fluid capacity

Best For

trail runnersfestival enthusiastscamping enthusiasts

Notable Features

BigHeat stands out as a comprehensive trail running festival that seamlessly blends challenging courses with an authentic camping experience. The event features luxury bell tent glamping options, wild sauna sessions, and evening entertainment around firepits, creating a true community gathering. Partnership with Precision Fuel & Hydration ensures well-stocked aid stations, while the Trees Not Tees initiative offers an eco-conscious alternative to traditional finisher medals.

Other Distances at This Event

2km

A family-friendly fun run that meanders through gorgeous wildflower meadows and farmland around Mill Farm. Designed for children and families, this gentle route showcases the area's natural beauty in a relaxed, non-competitive atmosphere.

2K

This Sunday morning celebration takes participants through gorgeous wildflower meadows and farmland surrounding Mill Farm. Designed for families and younger runners, the route offers a gentle introduction to trail running while showcasing the natural beauty that makes this location special.