Phoenix Manchester Not the London or Manchester Marathon Run
From Phoenix Running Manchester
- Date Sat 24th April 2027
- Time 08:30
- Location Manchester, Lancashire
- Price £42.00
- Races 1 race
- Distances 5km, 10km, 10 Mile, Half Marathon, Marathon, Ultra
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Event summary
Get ready for an unforgettable day of running at the Phoenix Manchester Not the London or Manchester Marathon Run on Saturday, April 24th, 2027! Hosted by Phoenix Running Manchester, this exciting event takes place at the stunning Hardy Farm in Manchester, Lancashire, and offers a variety of race distances to suit all abilities. Whether you're a seasoned marathoner or a casual jogger, you can choose to tackle anything from a 5km lap to an ultra-marathon within the generous 7-hour time limit.
Experience the beautiful riverside towpath along the River Mersey in Chorlton Water Park as you run, walk, or hike your way to a fabulous 15cm bespoke finisher's medal. With a well-stocked vegetarian aid station providing plenty of refreshments throughout the day, including vegan and gluten-free options, you'll have everything you need to fuel your adventure. Join us for a day filled with fun, camaraderie, and plenty of banter as we celebrate every finisher. Don't miss out on this fantastic opportunity to challenge yourself and enjoy the great outdoors!
Experience the beautiful riverside towpath along the River Mersey in Chorlton Water Park as you run, walk, or hike your way to a fabulous 15cm bespoke finisher's medal. With a well-stocked vegetarian aid station providing plenty of refreshments throughout the day, including vegan and gluten-free options, you'll have everything you need to fuel your adventure. Join us for a day filled with fun, camaraderie, and plenty of banter as we celebrate every finisher. Don't miss out on this fantastic opportunity to challenge yourself and enjoy the great outdoors!
Phoenix Manchester Not the London or Manchester Marathon Run
Sat 24th April 2027
Organiser's Description
Join Phoenix Manchester for our Not the London or Manchester Marathon event!
The best part? You don't have to complete a marathon to get this massive 15cm medal! Complete one lap, and you're a finisher and winner in our eyes.
A huge medal awaits and the entire Phoenix experience: awesome marshals, aid station all day and lots of banter.
This is one of our timed events where you choose - from 5km to 10k, half to marathon to ultra, you can complete as many, or as few, laps as you like of a trail course along the beautiful River Mersey in Chorlton Water Park. We welcome all abilities of runners, walkers, joggers, hikers, Jeffers - complete one lap and you're both a finisher and a winner in our eyes, or keep going and see how far you can get in the full 7 hour time limit and everyone gets the fabulous bespoke finishers' medal. Run a lap and see how you feel on the day and keep on going if it feels right.
Race brief: A race brief is sent a week before the event which is mandatory reading for all participants.
Start Time and Finish time:
8.30am - 3.30pm (7 hours)
Location: Hardy Farm, M21 8FE
Race Distance:
Minimum distance is one lap, or as far as you can go in 7 hours.
Terrain:
Off road trail, the terrain is riverside towpath.
Aid station: We have a well-stocked vegetarian aid station all day, with many vegan items as well as gluten free/free from items.
For example: bananas, dates, jelly sweets, crisps, usually some form of cake, squash, full sugar cola, etc.
Allergies: If you have severe and life threatening allergies, please bring your own food, as we cannot guarantee there will be no cross-contamination.
Profile:
The overall course has very little elevation gain / loss making this a flat and fast route.
Toilets and changing rooms available at Race HQ.
Parking available for 75 cars at Hardy Farm on a first come, first serve basis.
Additional Parking for upto 100 cars is available across the river at Sale Water Park (15min walk from the start).
There is also additional public and paid parking around Chorlton Water Park.
The best part? You don't have to complete a marathon to get this massive 15cm medal! Complete one lap, and you're a finisher and winner in our eyes.
A huge medal awaits and the entire Phoenix experience: awesome marshals, aid station all day and lots of banter.
This is one of our timed events where you choose - from 5km to 10k, half to marathon to ultra, you can complete as many, or as few, laps as you like of a trail course along the beautiful River Mersey in Chorlton Water Park. We welcome all abilities of runners, walkers, joggers, hikers, Jeffers - complete one lap and you're both a finisher and a winner in our eyes, or keep going and see how far you can get in the full 7 hour time limit and everyone gets the fabulous bespoke finishers' medal. Run a lap and see how you feel on the day and keep on going if it feels right.
Race brief: A race brief is sent a week before the event which is mandatory reading for all participants.
Start Time and Finish time:
8.30am - 3.30pm (7 hours)
Location: Hardy Farm, M21 8FE
Race Distance:
Minimum distance is one lap, or as far as you can go in 7 hours.
Terrain:
Off road trail, the terrain is riverside towpath.
Aid station: We have a well-stocked vegetarian aid station all day, with many vegan items as well as gluten free/free from items.
For example: bananas, dates, jelly sweets, crisps, usually some form of cake, squash, full sugar cola, etc.
Allergies: If you have severe and life threatening allergies, please bring your own food, as we cannot guarantee there will be no cross-contamination.
Profile:
The overall course has very little elevation gain / loss making this a flat and fast route.
Toilets and changing rooms available at Race HQ.
Parking available for 75 cars at Hardy Farm on a first come, first serve basis.
Additional Parking for upto 100 cars is available across the river at Sale Water Park (15min walk from the start).
There is also additional public and paid parking around Chorlton Water Park.
Races
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Timed Event Including 5k, 10k, Half Marathon, Marathon, Ultra
£42.00
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Course Details
Good quality trail with a small tarmac section. Flat route in a beautiful park.
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Location
M21 8FE Brookburn Road, Manchester, United Kingdom
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