Phoenix Manchester Afterglow
The third event in a new Summer Series–and a chance to collect 3 fabulous medals!
| Date | Saturday 22nd August, 2026 |
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| Distance | Marathon + other events: 5K, 10K, Half Marathon, Ultra |
| Location | Hardy Farm |
| Town/City | Manchester |
| Area | Greater Manchester |
| Start postcode | M21 8FE |
| Start time | 8:00am |
| Website | Visit website |
| Run For Charity |  Start Fundraising On GoFundMe |
This is a timed event 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 5.3km, 3.28 mile, out and back, course along the beautiful River Mersey in Chorlton Water Park. All abilities–runners, walkers, joggers, hikers, Jeffers–welcome. Complete one lap and you're both a finisher and a winner, or keep going and see how far you can get in the full 7 hour time limit. 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.
