Monument Marathon Bury
Bury, United Kingdom • 30 Aug 2025
The Monument Marathon in Bury is a challenging 26-mile loop event held at Burrs Country Park. Participants run or walk a scenic trail connecting six historic towers: Bradshaw Hall, Tentering Tower, Radcliffe Tower, Turton Tower, Grant's Tower, and Peel Tower. The mostly trail-based course passes through country parks and along waterways, offering a unique Tower Tour experience.
The event emphasizes camaraderie and support, with friendly guides available for encouragement. Included are aid stations, a finisher's neck gaiter, and secure parking. The marathon promotes physical and mental wellbeing while supporting The Sunnywood Project’s community and youth services. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.