Join like minded Doddlers for our summer runs, you’ll find spectacular scenery, good company and food to finish off with.


Next weeks summer run (01/10/24) will be commencing at the Fiddleford Manor car park DT10 2BX.

Food will be at The Fiddleford Inn for 7.30pm

Start time is 6.00pm!!

Food orders to be placed at the pub before we set off.

If you are eating please let Lynda know at [email protected] by Sunday evening at 6.00pm


3rd September. A wonderful evening for Lynda’s summer run from The Cricketers in Shroton. How lucky we are to call these landscapes home.


27th August. Thanks once again to Ines for organising another lovely summer run around the stunning countryside of Portesham. The photos will testify to a stunning sky.


20th August. Stunning countryside was the backdrop for a lovely summer run. Thanks to Ines for organising. It is for scenery and weather such as this that summer runs are so popular. Good grub also.


13th August. Thank you Lynda for a very nice run and walk from Smiths in Milton Abbas. It was lovely to sit and eat around the campfire afterwards.


6th Aug. thanks to Tim, Sara & Andrew for our latest summer run last evening. Special thank to Tim for cooking on the BBQ and Sara for the yummy salads.


30th July. thanks to Matt for putting on our latest summer run on a balmy evening which also included a swim and picnic. Life is goooooood!


23rd July. thank you to Sarah & Chris Perrett for the lovely run around their farm. It was great to be able to enjoy a picnic outside.


16th July.Thanks to Lynda and Craig for organising a brilliant run from The Thimble in Piddlehinton. Thanks also to Innes and Martin for creating the maps. I don’t think anyone got lost tonight!


9th July, thanks to Jo for organising our summer run from Donhead St Andrew, a feature of which was the stunning Wardour Castle.


2nd July. Well done Adam for a lovely summer run from Hammoon and what better way to finish than with a picnic.


25th June, a big thank you to Jon Evelegh for organising our summer run from the Queens Head at Broad Chalke. The food was extremely tasty and we are sure to be back.


18th June, thanks to David Borrows for a very enjoyable evening around Worth Maltravers in what turned out to be lovely conditions, long may they continue.


12th June, thanks to Damian for organising our summer run from Fontmell. These summer runs are great social occasions so why not join us.


4th June, great turn out with 60 plus runners including walkers coming to John & Chris’s home in Stur.



28th May, thank you Carlos for a lovely run from Okeford Hill and a very good valued burger at the Royal Oak afterwards.


21st May, thank you for Matt for stepping in and organising tonights run from the Greyhound in Winterbourne Stickland.


14th May was from Charlton Marshal, thank you Graham for organising.


7th May we had a lovely run from Shaftesbury, thank you to Jess for organising.


30th April, we had a fantastic turnout of over 60 for Spencer and Dave Hurst’s run from the Blackmore Vale Pub in Marnhull.



3rd April, an even bigger turnout for Angela’s run from Fiddleford, thank you Angela for organising.



16th April was a big turnout in Blandford, and the rain stopped for the run. Thank you for Lynda for organising.


We enjoyed much better weather at Stourpaine on 9th April. Well done Lynda for organising.



Our first 2024 Summer Run was on 2nd April, organised by Lynda. Thank you for everyone who came and braved the horrible rain and mud/slurry! It was great to see you all and to enjoy a social meal in the Cricketers afterwards.

re cap on our previous year’s Summer Runs