Outdoor EventsYou are in: Dorset > Entertainment > Outdoor events Dorset ladies are being urged to ditch their stilettos for steering wheels. All the action from Bournemouth's beaches as the Zapcat National Championships race offshore. The Tug of War Championships at Blandford Army Camp, with 2 medals won for Dorset-based army teams. 1250 sports men and women compete in one of the toughest races in sport. The Great Dorset Steam Fair celebrated it's 40th Anniversary with a nod to the first ever show. Looking back on the first air festival for the town, with next year's already confirmed. Events around Dorset celebrate the day Beijing officially hands over the Olympic flag to London. It's a long-held annual tradition, and despite the wet weather the carnival is as popular as ever. Events across the county mark the start of the run up to London 2012. Pictures and audio from the north Dorset music festival, as it celebrates its 18th birthday. More from this sectionYou are in: Dorset > Entertainment > Outdoor events |