Running Events in Manchester

Known for its buzzing atmosphere, incredible supporters and the booming anthems that rock the city's streets, experience a running event like no other....

If you only enter one half marathon this year, make it the Manchester Half Marathon.

One of the flattest and fastest around. With only 41m of...

The ASICS Greater Manchester Marathon is one of the UKs premier running events, famous for its fast, flat and friendly route.

We pride ourselves on...

Williams BMW Rochdale Half Marathon, 10K and 1-mile Fun Run returns for its 5th year. Its one of the highlights of our sporting calendar and has already...

We are excited to announce that the first ever Blackburn 10k at Ewood Park on Sunday November 17th is now open to the public. This 10k race starts and...

The 10k takes place on Saturday 2rd November and the Half Marathon takes place on Sunday 3rd November; why not challenge yourself and take on both...

Run North West is delighted to present the return of the highly popular Wilmslow festive 10K road race on a completely traffic free, point-to-point course....

This large park, just north of Manchester and home to a Grade 1 listed neoclassical 18th century house, is the perfect setting for a fun and frantic day...

A gruelling race, this half marathon covers a 13.1 mile run through Oldham and its many miles of countryside, pushing challengers to their limits whilst...

Outlon Park has been home to many motor racing events since the 1950s and has previously hosted the British Touring Car Championship, British F3 and British...

Join us for a unique opportunity to run a 5k, 10k or Half Marathon at the world famous Aintree Racecourse, best known for annually holding the world-famous...

Join us for the final chance to run a 5k, 10k or Half Marathon in 2019 at the world famous Aintree Racecourse, best known for annually holding the...

Dubbed one of the UK's friendliest towns, Bolton has something for everyone in the IRONMAN family. Athletes can take a nature walk with the kids, go...

We are back this November for the Cheshire 10k at Arley Hall. This road closed, fast, accurately measured and chip timed 10k will start and finish at the...

Join us in Wythenshawe Park for this popular festive run. Get your Christmas running season off to a great start with this Festive favourite. There are...

Are you a half marathon runner looking for your next challenge? Good news! The Oldham Half Marathon is back another year. A gruelling race, this half...

The inaugural running of the newest half marathon in the North West. This is a glorious trail route taking in parts of the Irwell Sculpture Trail, the...

The Tissington Trail Half Marathon has established itself as a real favourite with runners, often selling out months in advance, and we hold this race on...

Welcome to the Wilton Arms Serpent 6 Mile Trail Race. Join the spectacular race & enjoy the entire event with your friends, family & loved...

Come and join RunThrough for the next of the Tatton 10k series. This fast, undulating, closed road 10k race set at the beautiful Tatton park in Cheshire is...

Are you ready to take on the Peak District Challenge? Choose from one of our amazing running challenges - Back Before Dark (10km), Copper (25km), Bronze...

Join us for the family-friendly Worden Festive 5K & 1 Mile Fun Run!

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A 6 Km Mixed terrain (Roads, Tracks and trails) trail run/walk with feed stations every few Kilometres* (ish), stocked with Pies! So run, walk or crawl your...

Run, Walk or Crawl your way through fantastic countryside, a well marked course with fully stocked aid stations every 10 miles, unmanned water stations...

Red Rose Ultra is a 40 Mile loop from the Castleshaw centre (Delph) closely following the route of the Oldham Way Ultra with landscape that varies from...

The course is undulating (Yorkshire style) - what do you expect in the Pennines - but with a fast finish! Starts from Huddersfield Rugby Union...

Starting and finishing at the boat lift, which sits in a spectacular location between the River Weaver and the Trent and Mersey Canal, this is a fantastic...

A great country route around the local villages of Euxton and Astley Village. A two lap course run on very quiet roads. Last year was a sell-out with 500...

The best ideas are always the most simple! Start at the bottom of the hill and run to the top, then if that's not enough run, back down again. 400m up...

2018 will be the second running of the Swinton 5.25 Mile Road Race in September. The course is an undulating run through the streets of Swinton, Monton...

Lost Lad is a 8.5 mile fell race with 1981ft of elevation. Starting from the iconic dam wall at Fairholmes, the route will lead you out onto the shores of...

Huddersfield Marathon is a great way to bring your summer to an exciting and fulfilling start. Incorporating a half Marathon and the HD3 Fitness fun run at...

The Monsal Trail Half Marathon takes in the stunning, traffic-free Monsal Trail - one of the most iconic of Peak District trails - with a flat-ish, good...

Starting from the beautiful village of Langsett, this new and exciting race will twist and wind you through some of the most scenic forest trails in the...

Hell of a Hill Marathon is arguably the toughest 26.2 miles in the UK, and the toughest 5 consecutive marathons in 5 days in the World - only the toughest...

The Wesham 10k is one of the North Wests oldest continually running 10k road races. Held every November, the race is slightly undulating, running around the...

The race starts in Centre Vale Park Todmorden. The hilly course climbs to Sourhall, before going down Bacup Road then back through Todmorden town centre to...

Using a little bit of military know how we have come up with possibly the most challenging race in the UK! You will be placed on our bus, blindfolded** and...

With great success from lasts year inaugural Dark Peaks 30 Ultra Trail, and some fantastic feedback from competitors.

Being described by the elite...

This 10k course is completely off road on bridle paths and woodland trails. 'It's a belter' - a challenging mix of terrain plus copious...

Back for a fourth year, starting from the beautiful village of Langsett situated on the edge of the Peak District national park. This is a super fast...

Famed for its iconic landmarks, immense scenery and runnable hills, the trails and fells of the Calderdale Way is a favourite among runners and walkers from...

A free monthly way-marked 10K run around Speke Hall estate. A chance to enjoy peaceful routes, great views and have a great training opportunity. If 5k is...

A free monthly way-marked 10K run around Speke Hall estate. A chance to enjoy peaceful routes, great views and have a great training opportunity. If 5k is...

A lovely, undulating 2 lap trail race in Abney Hall Park, starting outside the main Hall and finishing by the guide hut. Takes place on the first Saturday...

We organise a free monthly 5K run in Buxtons Pavilion Gardens. These runs are open to everyone of all standardsthe only qualification is that you must feel...

10km race in and around Leverhulme Park,...

Delamere is an amazing place for trail running and we have a stunning 10k and half marathon route planned out for you. As always, we have a 1k Trail Kidz...