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Beyond Manchester

Name: Beyond Manchester
Start: 2025-07-26
End: 2025-07-26
Location: Manchester

Manchester, United Kingdom • 26 Jul 2025

Beyond Manchester is a trail and ultra running event that offers participants the choice of a 25km trail route or a challenging 55km ultra route, both starting and finishing in the vibrant Castlefield area of Manchester. The event showcases the city's diverse landscapes, including parkland, canals, and historical sites, making it suitable for runners of all experience levels. With well-marked routes, multiple aid stations, and a focus on sustainability, Beyond Manchester aims to provide a memorable experience for all participants. Finishers receive a medal and a tee, with an option to donate the tee to a sustainable charity. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

United Kingdom North West (England) Manchester

Race information

Website

55 km

55km Ultra

25 km

25km Trail

Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

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