Lone Wolf Manchester
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About the race
Lone Wolf Manchester is scheduled for Saturday 27th February 2027 at Heaton Park, Manchester (M25 0EQ). The meeting point is the Manchester Old Town Hall Colonnade on the Heaton Park estate.
The event format requires participants to run a loop every hour, on the hour, for up to 24 hours. Each loop must be completed within 60 minutes to continue; time remaining between laps may be used to rest, refuel, or change kit. The final lap decides the overall winner. The event is for adults aged 18 and over.
Course details note forest and woodland terrain with a mix of stony tracks and single-track paths; sections can become muddy. Distance options include:
- 10k
- Half marathon
- Marathon
- Ultramarathon
Facilities at the venue include a café (open 9:30am to 4:30pm), toilets, water points, a first aid station, a large room for changing and resting, and onsite paid parking. Trophies and wooden medals are awarded and T-shirts are available for purchase and distributed on the morning of the event. Participants are advised to bring running kit, spare shoes and clothing, food and drink, a head torch, and any personal kit for resting between laps.
Additional notes: refunds are not available after ticket purchase; tickets can be transferred to another Lone Wolf event if the organiser cancels. Phone signal can be poor in parts of the forest. Fires and BBQs are not permitted. Well behaved dogs on leads are allowed and spectators may watch from the start/finish area. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
