Saturday, March 6, 2027
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A seven hour timed format on a 2.91 mile trail loop, with runners free to complete as many laps as they choose inside the window. A single completed lap is enough to be counted as a finisher, so the day suits anyone from a first-timer to a runner chasing a long distance milestone.
Flat, fast off road riverside towpath along the River Mersey
Repeated 2.91 mile loop based at Hardy Farm in Chorlton Water Park
All day aid station with vegetarian, vegan and gluten free options
Bespoke finisher medal for everyone who completes a lap
Raises funds for Pendleside Hospice in Burnley
Start / Finish
Race HQ at Hardy Farm, Chorlton Water Park, Manchester M21 8FE
Race HQ at Hardy Farm, Chorlton Water Park, Manchester M21 8FE
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What you get
Bespoke finisher medal
Mandatory pre-race brief sent one week before the event
Toilets and changing rooms at Race HQ
Proceeds support Pendleside Hospice in Burnley
On the day
Toilets
Changing facilities
Other questions
As far as you like within the seven hour window. One lap is 2.91 miles and completing a single lap is enough to count as a finisher, so you can stop there or keep going for as many laps as you can manage.
Yes. The event welcomes runners, walkers, joggers, hikers and anyone else who wants to get round the loop at their own pace.
Yes. A race brief is sent out one week before the event and is mandatory reading for all participants because it contains the essential race day instructions.
Toilets and changing rooms are available at Race HQ at Hardy Farm.
The event supports Pendleside Hospice in Burnley.
Manchester, United Kingdom
Saturday, March 6, 2027
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