Challenge yourself this December with the Chilly Hilly, a popular 10-mile cross-country running event organised by the Chilly Hilly team at the West Wight Sports & Community Centre. Taking place on 13 December 2026, this much-loved winter race showcases some of the most spectacular countryside, coastal views and challenging hills that the West Wight has to offer.
Whether you're an experienced runner looking for a seasonal challenge or simply want to enjoy an unforgettable route through the Isle of Wight landscape, the Chilly Hilly delivers a rewarding mix of scenery, endurance and community spirit.
The route takes participants across beautiful West Wight countryside, featuring rolling terrain, impressive views and plenty of hills along the way. Designed to test both stamina and determination, the event has become a favourite fixture in the Isle of Wight's running calendar.
Runners can look forward to a memorable race experience and a special memento to celebrate their achievement at the finish line.
To enter please click on the 'Visit Website' button above.
| Season (13 Dec 2026) | ||
|---|---|---|
| Day | Times | |
| Sunday | 12:00 | |
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