Phoenix Running - Brimscombe

Brimscombe, United Kingdom • 14 Jun 2026

Gloucestershire Canal Run

This timed event takes place in Stroud, Gloucestershire, utilizing a route along the Stroud Waterways canal at Ebley Wharf. The course is an out and back loop measuring 3.28 miles per lap. The event offers a flexible format where participants can determine their total distance on the day of the run by completing as many or as few laps as they choose within a 7 hour time limit.

A variety of distances can be achieved during the event, including:

  • 5 km
  • 10 km
  • Half Marathon
  • Marathon
  • Ultra Marathon

The event is open to both runners and walkers of all abilities. There is no requirement to decide on a specific distance in advance; participants may finish after a single lap or continue for multiple laps. The start process features a flexible one hour window, allowing participants to begin their run at their convenience within that timeframe upon arrival.

The number of participants is limited. All finishers receive a bespoke medal upon completion of their chosen distance. According to UK Athletics rules, specific distance restrictions apply to participants aged 20 or under. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

Race information

Marathon
Marathon
Half Marathon
Half Marathon
10 km
10k
5 km
Timed Event (7 Hours)
Ultra
Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
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