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The Link Challenge

Bury, United Kingdom • 21 Mar 2026

The Link Challenge is a 20-mile trail run or hike set in Bury, UK, showcasing the area's six historic villages: Nangreaves, Holcombe, Hawkshaw, Affetside, Ainsworth, and Greenmount. Participants can enjoy the scenic route while engaging with fellow adventurers, with the option of being guided throughout the journey. The event emphasizes exploration and community rather than competition, promoting physical and mental well-being. Each participant receives a finisher's neck gaiter and has access to aid stations along the route. The event is organized by The Sunnywood Project, a non-profit dedicated to enriching lives through outdoor activities. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

United Kingdom North West (England) Bury

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20 mi
20-Mile Trail Run or Hike
Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
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