Manchester Half Marathon

Event details

Address:

Emirates Old Trafford
Lancashire County Cricket Club
Manchester
M16 0PX
United Kingdom

Date:

Sunday, 04 October 2026 - 00:00 BST

Click to see the location in Google Maps

Registration Fee: £30

Fundraising Target: £300

Registration Deadline: 4th August 2026

This popular half marathon sees runners take on generous, closed roads across the towns of Old Trafford, Stretford & Brooklands, with the promise of great support and an abundance of entertainment on route.

The Manchester Half Marathon hosts a very flat course, perfect for smashing personal bests but also the ideal route for those new to half marathons and charity runners. There is a lovely 2-mile flat finish that brings you to the conclusion of the event at Emirates Old Trafford Lancashire County Cricket Club.

How to register on the Run for Charity website

Choose the option register now. (The distance and charity will be auto populated.)
Provide your information, including essential contact details.
Enter in your race details e.g., your estimated finish time, what shirt size you require.
Confirm the terms of conditions and submit.

Secure your spot for the Manchester Half Marathon.

How we'll support you

Fundraising advice, resources and support from our dedicated events team.
A Christian Aid branded running vest.

If you have any questions about taking on a run for Christian Aid, or would like to chat about joining our team, get in touch with us – we'd love to hear from you!

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