Everybody Chase the Dinosaur 2026

Sign up and run (in dinosaur costume) the Adult 5km from the Pavilion end of Weymouth Beach to the stones at Greenhill and back!

For the under 16’s we also have a 2km option, from the Pavilion end of the beach to the Pier Bandstand and back!

For the under 11’s we have a 1km option from the Pavilion end of the beach to the Beach Office and back!

And for preschoolers a short race from the sand sculptures to the Pavilion resgiter here, but PAY ON THE DAY

NEW- Fun run - Not keen on prizes or 5K? Just want to dress up and have fun? Join our final race of the day—a short run to the bandstand and back! Adults only, different wristbands, same silliness!

When:

Saturday 14th February 2025

Why:

To launch dinosaur week

To raise money for local Charity Will Mackaness Trust

To own a wristband showing you took part

• Winner of adult race* - to be THE dinosaur being chased next year
• First, Second, Third places* to receive a medal
• all children will receive a small gift

* (to WIN you need to be in a dinosaur costume - see below)

Where:

Weymouth beach – from the Pavilion end

Sign in (at the Pavilion) and receive wristband from 11:00am

Warm up at 12.45 for an 1pm start

Entry Fee:

£10 adults

£5 children

£1 preschoolers ( payable on the day due to eventbrite fees)

Advisory to expose feet and wear trainers to ensure safety and for children to expose face in order to see adequately.

This is a FUN -run, it truly is the taking part that matters for the charity and ALL children will receive a small gift.

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