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The Lancashireman Marathon

Burnley, United Kingdom • 29 Sep 2024

The Lancashireman Off-Road Marathon is a challenging 27-mile running event set in the scenic moorlands, towpaths, and hills along The Burnley Way in Lancashire. Participants can enter as solo runners or in pairs, with a course that features a significant elevation gain of 4420 feet. The event also includes a 3-leg relay option for teams of three, covering varying distances and elevations. Runners are required to carry essential safety gear, and the route is partially marked, making pre-race reconnaissance advisable. Entries open in September 2023, with a range of entry fees based on team size. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

United Kingdom North West (England) Burnley

Race information

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26 mi
1347 m+
Lancashireman off-Road Marathon
11 mi
603 m+
Leg 3
8 mi
361 m+
Leg 1
7 mi
409 m+
Leg 2
Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
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