BigXmas Trail Races
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£19.00 - £37.00Free injury protection
About
Come for the energetic and fun atmosphere at this Christmas themed trail run in the leafy suburbs of Greater Manchester. Following the Trans Pennine Trail or the River Mersey you'll run in scenic location with some festive spirit and earn yourself a bespoke finisher's medal.
Half Marathon, Marathon, and 11k
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Sun, 18 Dec 2022
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Sale, United Kingdom
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Where and when
Location
Sale Water Park, Rifle Rd, Sale M33 2LX, UK
Start times
Sun, 18 Dec 2022
11k:
9:40am | Half Marathon:
9:20am | Marathon:
9:00am Races summary
Here's what races are available for BigXmas Trail Races
11k
11km
£19.00
Half Marathon
13.1mi
£27.00
Marathon
26.2mi
£37.00
Route information
Terrain: Trails
Elevation: Undulating
Elevation: Undulating
There are 3 distances on offer for this event, all starting and finishing at Sale Water Park. The 11k and a half marathon lead out onto trails past Chorlton Water Park and the River Mersey. The marathon route follows the Trans Pennine Trail all the way to Little Bollington and returning on the Bridgewater Canal.
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What's included
- Bespoke Finisher's Medal
- Fully marked and marshalled
- On course photographers
- Well stocked aid stations
- Toilets
- Bag Drop
How to get there
Sale Water Park, Rifle Rd, Sale M33 2LX, UK
Get full directionsParking
There is ample free parking at Sale Water Park with nearby overflow car park options.
By Public Transport
There are ride facilities at Sale Water Park if you're using the Metrolink tram.
Event day logistics
09:00 Marathon starts
09:20 Half Marathon starts
09:40 11k starts
Aid Stations
There'll be fully stocked aid stations on the route with tasty treats to keep you going till the finish line.
Age Requirements
- 11k: Entrants must be 16 years of age or older to participate
- Half Marathon: Entrants must be 17 years of age or older to participate
- Marathon: Entrants must be 18 years of age or older to participate
Toilets and Bag drop
The toilets and bag drop will be located at the start/finish of the event.
BigFeat Events
We are a new and exciting UK based trail running and multisport event specialist. Whatever your ability or experience, we have a race that will test both to the limit, giving you an amazing adventure, that will definitely be hard to forget. Whether it's a half marathon, marathon, ultramarathon, sportive or swim, we encourage you to set your sights BIG!
What to bring
It is recommended that entrants bring trail shoes for the event.
FAQ's
Will there be parking at BigXmas Trail Races?
Yes, there's ample parking at Sale Water Park.
What distances are on offer for BigXmas Trail Races?
You can take your pick of a 11k, half marathon and marathon to run for this event.
Will there be water and snacks on the route for BigXmas Trail Races?
Yes, there'll be fully stocked aid stations along the route.
Are there any age restrictions for BigXmas Trail Races?
You'll need to be at least 16 years old on event day to compete in the 11k, 17 years old to compete in the half marathon and 18 years old to compete in the marathon.
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