Monument Marathon Bury
Bury, United Kingdom • 30 Aug 2025
The Monument Marathon in Bury is a challenging 26-mile loop connecting six historic towers: Bradshaw Hall, Tentering Tower, Radcliffe Tower, Turton Tower, Grant's Tower, and Peel Tower. Held at Burrs Country Park, the mostly trail-based course passes through country parks and along waterways, offering scenic views and a unique Tower Tour experience. Participants can run or hike the route, with friendly guides available for support. The event emphasizes camaraderie and exploration over competition, providing aid stations, secure parking, and a finisher's memento. It is organized by The Sunnywood Project, a charity promoting outdoor activities for wellbeing and community benefit. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.