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Runs in Manchester

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Rise to the challenge for The Christie! Sprint, jog or walk your way up Manchester’s iconic Beetham Tower and help ensure cancer patients receive the best treatment and care at The Christie.
  • Sun 28 Sep
  • £12-£15
Manchester, Greater Manchester, UK

The Christie Tower Run

Rise to the challenge for The Christie! Sprint, jog or walk your way up Manchester’s iconic Beetham Tower and help ensure cancer patients receive the best treatment and care at The Christie.

  • Newcomers
  • Chip timing
  • Enter online
  • Fundraising required
  • Traffic free
  • Urban
  • Free venue entry
  • Public transport links
  • Age 16 & over
  • 1 day road running
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Round off the season with a flat and fast half on fully closed roads with some of the best crowd support around and receive your chunky medal near Old Trafford.
  • Sun 12 Oct
  • FREE-£40
Manchester, Greater Manchester, UK

Manchester Half Marathon

Round off the season with a flat and fast half on fully closed roads with some of the best crowd support around and receive your chunky medal near Old Trafford.

  • Trees not tees
  • Wheelchair users
  • Recycling
  • Entertainment
  • Chip timing
  • Enter online
  • Flat
  • PB
  • Traffic free
  • Fancy dress
  • Event village
  • Urban
  • Sustainability policy
  • Age 17 & over
  • 13.1 miles road running
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
  • £30-£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
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 5K, Manchester!
  • Sun 16 Nov
  • £25-£30
Manchester, Greater Manchester, UK

Manchester MoRun | 5K

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 5K, Manchester!

  • Chip timing
  • Enter online
  • Undulating
  • All ages
  • 5 km trail running
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 10K, Manchester!
  • Sun 16 Nov
  • £25-£30
Manchester, Greater Manchester, UK

Manchester MoRun | 10K

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 10K, Manchester!

  • Chip timing
  • Enter online
  • Undulating
  • All ages
  • 10 km trail running
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 Mini MoRun, Manchester!
  • Sun 16 Nov
  • £12-£15
Manchester, Greater Manchester, UK

Manchester MoRun | Mini MoRun

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 Mini MoRun, Manchester!

  • Chip timing
  • Enter online
  • Undulating
  • Fancy dress
  • Age 3-12
  • 1.5 km trail running
Experience the UK’s friendliest and flattest major marathon with huge crowd support on a route with PB potential plus chunky medals and relay options.
  • Sun 19 Apr 2026
  • £89.99-£169
Manchester, Greater Manchester, UK

adidas Manchester Marathon

Experience the UK’s friendliest and flattest major marathon with huge crowd support on a route with PB potential plus chunky medals and relay options.

  • Trees not tees
  • Wheelchair users
  • Recycling
  • Newcomers
  • Entertainment
  • Chip timing
  • Enter online
  • Flat
  • PB
  • Traffic free
  • Fancy dress
  • Urban
  • Sustainability policy
  • Relay
  • Age 18 & over
  • 26.2 miles road 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
  • £46-£55
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
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
  • £39-£48
Manchester, Greater Manchester, UK

Great Manchester Run 10K

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 15 & over
  • 10 km road running
  • Sun 19 Oct
Manchester, Greater Manchester, UK

Trafford 10K

  • 10 km road running
  • Sun 9 Nov
Manchester, New Hampshire, USA

Manchester City Marathon

  • 26.2 miles road running + 915 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 8 Feb 2026
Manchester, Greater Manchester, UK

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

  • 5 km road running + 56 m ascent
  • Sun 8 Feb 2026
Manchester, Greater Manchester, UK

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

  • 10 km road running + 112 m ascent
  • Sat 21 Mar 2026
Manchester, Greater Manchester, UK

The Ultra Loop - Heaton Park | The Ultra Loop - Heaton Park

  • 8 hrs multi terrain running
  • Sun 22 Mar 2026
Manchester, Greater Manchester, UK

Canalathon-Ultra Running Festival | 50K

  • 50 km road running + 189 m ascent
  • Sat 18 Jul 2026
Manchester, Greater Manchester, UK

Beyond Manchester | 55K Ultra

  • 55 km trail running + 270 m ascent
  • Sat 18 Jul 2026
Manchester, Greater Manchester, UK

Beyond Manchester | 25K Trail

  • 25 km trail running + 102 m ascent

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