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Half marathons in Greater Manchester

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MoRunning brings everyday people together with the focus being to inspire you, your family, your kids and your friends to have the best time running! Get ready for the half marathon, Manchester!
  • Sun 16 Nov
  • £35
Manchester, Greater Manchester, UK

Manchester MoRun | Half Marathon

MoRunning brings everyday people together with the focus being to inspire you, your family, your kids and your friends to have the best time running! Get ready for the half marathon, Manchester!

  • Chip timing
  • Enter online
  • Undulating
  • Age 17 & over
  • 13.1 miles trail running
The perfect race to add to your calendar as a challenge in its own right, and ideal preparation for the spring marathon season.
  • Sun 22 Feb 2026
  • £24-£26
Stockport, UK

Stockport Trail Half Marathon

The perfect race to add to your calendar as a challenge in its own right, and ideal preparation for the spring marathon season.

  • Newcomers
  • Chip timing
  • Enter online
  • Flat
  • Event village
  • Age 17 & over
  • 13.1 miles trail running
The city’s original and best-loved running event! It's a party from start to finish with a high-energy soundtrack and live music. Over 99% of Manchester runners say they’d recommend it to a friend.
  • Sun 31 May 2026
  • £50-£55
  • 3 charities
Manchester, Greater Manchester, UK

Great Manchester Run Half Marathon

The city’s original and best-loved running event! It's a party from start to finish with a high-energy soundtrack and live music. Over 99% of Manchester runners say they’d recommend it to a friend.

  • Chip timing
  • Enter online
  • GPS tracking
  • Flat
  • PB
  • Traffic free
  • Age 17 & over
  • 13.1 miles road running
Round off your season with a flat, fast half on closed roads, roaring crowd support, and a well-earned chunky medal near Old Trafford.
  • Sun 4 Oct 2026
  • £15-£98
  • 2 charities
Manchester, Greater Manchester, UK

Manchester Half Marathon

Round off your season with a flat, fast half on closed roads, roaring crowd support, and a well-earned chunky medal near Old Trafford.

  • Trees not tees
  • Venue accessible
  • Recycling
  • Entertainment
  • Chip timing
  • Enter online
  • Flat
  • PB
  • Traffic free
  • Fancy dress
  • Event village
  • Urban
  • Sustainability policy
  • Public transport links
  • Age 17 & over
  • 13.1 miles road running + 64 m ascent
  • Sun 14 Dec
Sale, Greater Manchester, UK

BigXmas | Half Marathon

  • 13.1 miles trail running + 243 ft ascent
  • Sat 24 Jan 2026
Bolton, Lancashire, UK

Petzl Night Runner Rivington | Half Marathon

  • 13.1 miles road running + 2215 ft ascent
  • Sun 8 Feb 2026
Manchester, Greater Manchester, UK

The Manchester 5K, 10K and Half Marathon Winter Warmer Run | Half Marathon

  • 13.1 miles road running + 224 m ascent
  • Sun 15 Mar 2026
Wigan, Greater Manchester, UK

Run Wigan Festival | Wigan Half Marathon

  • 13.1 miles road running
  • Sun 22 Mar 2026
Littleborough, Greater Manchester, UK

Canalathon-Ultra Running Festival | Half marathon

  • 13.1 miles road running + 48 m ascent

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