Trail Escape Manchester

Choose a Marathon or 25K trail adventure from Manchester into the Peak District, combining city convenience with spectacular countryside running.

Date Saturday 27th June, 2026
Distance 25K + other events: Marathon
LocationPhilips Park
Town/CityManchester
AreaGreater Manchester
Start time8:00am
WebsiteVisit website

View all races for Jun 2026

Trail Escape: Manchester offers a unique trail running experience, taking participants from the heart of the city into the stunning landscapes of the western Peak District before returning to Manchester. With Marathon and 25K distances available for both runners and hikers, the event combines urban accessibility with the beauty of the surrounding countryside.

Starting and finishing in Philips Park, close to the Etihad Campus, the traffic free routes follow green corridors out of the city before climbing onto moorland, rolling hills and picturesque trails with panoramic views back towards Manchester. The fully supported courses are clearly waymarked and feature regular aid stations, creating an unforgettable journey through diverse landscapes.

Every finisher receives a medal, with chip timing, baggage facilities and a vibrant event village included as part of the experience. Whether tackling the 25K or Marathon, Trail Escape: Manchester delivers an inspiring trail adventure that showcases the remarkable countryside on Manchester's doorstep.

Results

Results Verification Status
2026 results Organiser
2025 results Verified
Verified
Chip timing company
Organiser
Organiser’s website
Community
Social/Other
Pending
Results pending

My Next Race

Looking for your next big challenge? Find your next race by location, distance, race type or date.

Race Location
Race Distance
Race Type
Select a Date

View all runABC South races

top