The event

This hugely popular event continues to grow each year, attracting runners from across the UK with its friendly atmosphere, supportive crowds, and fast, flat route – perfect for both first timers and seasoned runners chasing a personal best.

You'll make your way through some of Manchester's most vibrant neighbourhoods, passing lively local landmarks and soaking up the city's famous energy from start to finish. With wide roads, great pacing opportunities, and Mancunian spirit all around you, it's a run that truly celebrates the heart of the city.

The Manchester Half Marathon welcomes runners of all backgrounds and abilities – so whether you're setting a new challenge or returning to beat your last time, we'd love to have you on the team.

Come one, come all, and join us for what promises to be an unforgettable event with Team Marie Curie!

Why choose Team Marie Curie?

As part of our team you'll receive fantastic support from the moment you sign up, all to way the finish line. We'll also provide you with:

• Marie Curie running vest or t-shirt which you can wear with pride
• iron on letters for your name upon request
• temporary tattoos
• dedicated training guides and hub
• on-hand support from our dedicated fundraising team
• an online fundraising pack to help you smash those targets.

Have your own place?

If you've been lucky enough to secure your own place for Manchester Half Marathon and would like to run in support of Marie Curie, please register with us here . We look forward to welcoming you to the team!