Phoenix Running - Brimscombe

Brimscombe, United Kingdom • 26 Jul 2026

Gloucestershire - Butterfly run

This is a timed running event on a 2.62 mile out and back route along the Stroud Waterways canal. Participants may complete as many or as few laps as they wish within a seven hour time limit. The minimum recorded distance is one lap, 2.62 miles.

Distances offered include:

  • 5 km to 10 km
  • half marathon
  • marathon
  • ultra

The course is mainly off road on a canal gravel towpath; road or trail shoes are suitable. The event uses staggered starts within a one hour start window and can accommodate specific start time requests depending on planned distance. Both attended and virtual participation options are available, and all participants receive a physical medal or memento.

Entry fees are listed for affiliated and unattached participants. Distance restrictions for participants aged 20 or under follow UK Athletics rules. The organiser describes the event as flexible in format, allowing participants to decide their distance on the day and to run multiple laps up to the overall time limit. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

Race information

Marathon
Marathon
Half Marathon
Half Marathon
10 km
10k
3 mi
2.62 Mile Lap
5 km
7 Hour Time Limit
Ultra
Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
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