How to get into the Endurancelife Dorset 2026.
All 3 ways into the Endurancelife Dorset in Swanage, with the ballot dates.
Ways in
There are 3 ways into the Endurancelife Dorset, each with what it involves and, where we have it, the organizer's own detail.
- 01
Ballot
Apply while the ballot is open. Places are then drawn at random from everyone who applied, and those drawn are invited to pay the entry fee.
At this race: Registration for the individual entry ballot opens on 2025-09-15 and closes on 2025-09-25.
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Charity place
Take a place from a partner charity and commit to raising a minimum amount for it. Charities usually ask you to apply and choose their runners.
At this race: Charity Entry Scheme: sign up and pay in the normal way, raise a minimum of £400 for a registered charity of your choice, then the entry fee is refunded after the event.
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Tour operator package
Buy a travel package (usually hotel plus race entry) from an official tour operator. It costs more than entering yourself, but the place is guaranteed.
At this race: Travel packages with guaranteed entry through the official tour operators are available. The package price starts from 450 EUR.
Ballot dates
The organizer hasn't announced the ballot dates for the 2026 race yet. Add it to your Radar and we'll tell you when they're out.
Ballot opens
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Ballot closes
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Draw
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Results
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Charity places and tours
Both are guaranteed places. A charity place asks you to raise a minimum amount; a tour package bundles entry with travel and a hotel.
Charity places
No charity places listed yet.
We're gathering them from organizers. Until then, the official site lists its charity partners.
Tour operators
FAQ
- When does the Endurancelife Dorset ballot open?
- The organizer hasn't announced the ballot dates for the 2026 race yet.
- Can I get into the Endurancelife Dorset without the ballot?
- Yes. Besides the ballot there are 2 other ways in. Charity place: Charity Entry Scheme: sign up and pay in the normal way, raise a minimum of £400 for a registered charity of your choice, then the entry fee is refunded after the event. Tour operator package: Travel packages with guaranteed entry through the official tour operators are available. The package price starts from 450 EUR.
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