Run Heaton Park 5k, 10k & Half Marathon - August
Event summary
Race through the immense green space of Heaton Park. Perfect for experienced and first-time runners alike, the course loops through the park passing the impressive 18th century house, Heaton Hall. Come for the unique finisher's medal or for the lively atmosphere.
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How to enter
Tickets available until Fri Jul 30 2021
What's included:
- Chip timed results
- Bespoke finisher's medal
- Free official event photos
- Fruit & flapjacks
- Marshalled course
- Refreshment stations
10K
Run 10km
Half Marathon
Run 13.1mi
5K
Run 5km
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Frequently asked questions
Where can I access my results?
Results are published following the race conclusion on www.runheaton.com.… read moreDoes the park have catering?
There will be a coffee van on site for spectators to buy hot drinks from throughout the event. Additionally, the park cafe will be open should spectators or competitors wish to buy food.… read moreWhen can I see the event photographs?
Photographs will be uploaded on the events Facebook page after the race.… read moreYou may also like
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Route description
Route description
The route allows participants to explore almost all of Heaton Park. Runners will have the opportunity to loop around the circumference of the park's lake before then passing the classic 18th century country house, Heaton Hall.
The Half Marathon route has minor differences from the 5k and 10k, however course marshals will be stationed at all major points throughout the course.
Schedule:
09:30 Half Marathon start
10:00 5k and 10k start
Please arrive at least 45 minutes before your scheduled start time in order to ensure a smooth registration process. Further information will be sent out to those registered closer to the time.
Spectators are vital to the atmosphere of the day and strongly encourage to come along and support their friends or family.
The looped nature of the route makes it an ideal spectacle for onlookers who can cheer on the participants at both the start and the finish line.
Volunteers are a focal point of all RunThrough events. As such, they are always on the look-out for more helping hands.
If you're interested in signing up then follow the link here:
https://lets-do-this.typeform.com/to/jcfjO1LA#eventid=163639
Heaton Park, Middleton Rd, Manchester M25 2SW, UK
Get directionsAddress: Heaton Park, Middleton Road, Higher Blackley, Manchester M25 2SW
Car: There are a number of Pay & Display car parks throughout the park.
Tram: Manchester Metrolink offers free park and ride across its network for all of those using the service. Bury Interchange and Radcliffe & Whitefield stations have trams running to the Heaton Park and Bowker Vale stops, which are within walking distance of the park.
10K
Half Marathon
5K
Route description
Route description
The route allows participants to explore almost all of Heaton Park. Runners will have the opportunity to loop around the circumference of the park's lake before then passing the classic 18th century country house, Heaton Hall.
The Half Marathon route has minor differences from the 5k and 10k, however course marshals will be stationed at all major points throughout the course.
Schedule:
09:30 Half Marathon start
10:00 5k and 10k start
Please arrive at least 45 minutes before your scheduled start time in order to ensure a smooth registration process. Further information will be sent out to those registered closer to the time.
Spectators are vital to the atmosphere of the day and strongly encourage to come along and support their friends or family.
The looped nature of the route makes it an ideal spectacle for onlookers who can cheer on the participants at both the start and the finish line.
Volunteers are a focal point of all RunThrough events. As such, they are always on the look-out for more helping hands.
If you're interested in signing up then follow the link here:
https://lets-do-this.typeform.com/to/jcfjO1LA#eventid=163639
Heaton Park, Middleton Rd, Manchester M25 2SW, UK
Get directionsAddress: Heaton Park, Middleton Road, Higher Blackley, Manchester M25 2SW
Car: There are a number of Pay & Display car parks throughout the park.
Tram: Manchester Metrolink offers free park and ride across its network for all of those using the service. Bury Interchange and Radcliffe & Whitefield stations have trams running to the Heaton Park and Bowker Vale stops, which are within walking distance of the park.