Barking Mad Last Man Standing

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  • Date Fri 12th September 2025 - Sat 13th September 2025
  • Time 13:00
  • Location Bury, Lancashire
  • Price £65.00
  • Races 1 race
  • Distances 5km, 10km, 10 Mile, Half Marathon, Marathon, Ultra

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Event summary

Get ready for an exhilarating weekend at the Barking Mad Last Man Standing event, hosted by Barking Mad Events! This exciting race takes place from Friday, September 12th to Saturday, September 13th, 2025, at the stunning Dearden Wood Campsite in Bury, Lancashire. Participants will tackle a challenging 4.167-mile loop, running on the hour every hour until only one remains standing, with a maximum duration of 24 hours. Each runner must return within the designated time to avoid a DNF, making it a true test of endurance and strategy.

But it’s not just about the race! Enjoy a vibrant atmosphere filled with live music, delicious pizza, and refreshing beverages available for both participants and spectators on Friday night. Everyone will receive a goody bag, and the ticket price also includes snacks, breakfast sandwiches, and photography to capture those unforgettable moments. With an intense course featuring a challenging hill and a rewarding downhill stretch, along with amenities like ice baths, sports massage therapists, and a fun area for kids, the Barking Mad Last Man Standing event promises to be a memorable experience for all. Join us for a weekend of excitement, camaraderie, and unforgettable memories!

Barking Mad Last Man Standing

Fri 12th September 2025 - Sat 13th September 2025

A winding dirt path cuts through a sprawling, grassy moorland under a vast blue sky with scattered clouds. The landscape is flat with gentle rolling hills in the distance, creating a peaceful, open atmosphere. Poster for “Barking Mad Events: Last Man Standing” race on 12.09.25 at 1:00 PM, featuring a running figure, QR code, and entry details including food, drinks, and photography services. A group of runners with fierce, barking dog heads and athletic bodies race forward at the start line, wearing colorful tank tops and numbered bibs, under a large "START" banner. A digital map showing a completed route highlighted in orange, forming a loop. The path starts and ends at marked locations on the left, with faint roads and terrain visible in the background. A digital graphic features a running figure above the text "IN COLLABORATION WITH Adapt Outdoors.com" on a blue, tech-themed background with binary code details. A small fire pit area with a black grill, surrounded by wooden logs for seating, is set under a large tree near a stone building. A silver car is parked on a gravel drive in the background, with greenery all around. A shaded outdoor area in a wooded setting with a canopy covering benches and tables. Nearby, there is a stone table with stools and a wooden fence along a bark-covered path. Trees and greenery surround the scene. A wooden sign with engraved text points right, listing "Toilets, Shower, Pot Washing, Kitchenette, Pizza Shack." The sign is surrounded by greenery and trees. A close-up of a metal drum converted into a fire pit, with bright orange flames and burning wood inside. The background shows greenery and a partially blurred outdoor setting. A graph showing elevation in meters over a 6 km distance, with the elevation peaking near 4 km at just above 400 m, and gradually rising and falling before and after the peak.

Organiser's Description

Welcome to The Barking Mad Last Man Standing event, located at the beautiful Dearden Wood Campsite!! Our race will be an exciting 4.167 mile loop that participants will have to run on the hour every hour until the last man is Standing!!(Capped at 24hrs). If runners don't make it back within the designated loop, they'll automatically be a DNF. The race ends when the last participant does an extra loop making it back within the hour set!

We will have Pizza and beverages available to participants and spectators the Friday night!! These pizzas are sure to make your mouth water, oozing with pure deliciousness! You'll even be able to have a cheeky pint if you feel like it! We will have a selection of beverages available.

All our participants will be gifted with a goody bag. Also included in the ticket price, is photography, pizza, drinks, snacks, and breakfast sandwiches.

Our route is intense, with a good hill at the start, sure to get those legs burning! Be assured, their is a pleasant down hill on the second half of the route.

The atmosphere is going to be electric. Their will be good music to keep up the moral, ice baths, sports massage therapist, kids area and more!

Races

  • Last Man Standing

    4.167mile Each Hour on the Hour

    £65.00

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Location

Michael Wife Ln, Edenfield, Ramsbottom, Bury BL0 0QY

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