Phoenix Running - Bury
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Phoenix: Manchester - Priya's Birthday Biryani Dash
Phoenix Running Manchester stages Priya's Birthday Biryani Dash at Burrs Country Park in Bury, Greater Manchester on 11 October 2026. The event is a lapped run where participants may complete as many laps as they like within a seven hour time limit.
One lap measures 3.28 miles (5.3 km) with approximately 187 ft of elevation per lap. The route is mostly hard-packed trail and riverside trail. Organisers may adjust the running route for safety depending on weather conditions.
Distances and examples:
- 1 lap = 3.28 miles (5.3 km)
- 2 laps = 6.6 miles
- 4 laps = Half marathon
- 8 laps = Marathon
- 9 laps and over = Ultra
Aid station supplies will be available throughout the day and typically include snacks, fruit, water and squash. Toilets and registration are at The Sunnywood Hub, and there is mostly free public parking within Burrs Country Park. The event supports The Sunnywood Project; part of the entry fee is donated to that organisation. The first 50 entries receive vegan biryani from Fozia's Kitchen with their medal. Distance restrictions apply to participants aged 20 or under under UK Athletics rules. An email briefing will be sent seven days before the event with updated information. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
