The Adidas Manchester Marathon is one of the UK’s premier running events, famous for its fast, flat and friendly route.
The Manchester Marathon pride themselves on welcoming all to take on the 26.2 mile challenge, from some superb elite runners, to those who thought completing a marathon would never be possible. Many regular runners find this the ideal event to get a personal best time, whilst everybody finds the incredible Mancunian support throughout the course unforgettable.
How to enter
Charity places - sold out
Our CALM charity places have now sold out.
You must be aged 17+ on the event day to take part.
Alternatively, why not sign up for a guaranteed place with Team CALM at the Brighton Marathon.
Got your own place?
If you’ve already got your own place in the Manchester Marathon, we’d love to have you on Team CALM! There’s no minimum fundraising target, just raise as much as you can.
Use your own place to join Team CALM.
How we’ll support you
Whether it’s your first time running or you’re a seasoned pro, we’ll be right there with you every step of the way. We’ll make sure you have a fantastic experience being on Team CALM. When you join our team, you’ll receive:
Fundraising and training advice and resources
CALM kit so you can look the part
Access to our CALM Running Club Facebook group
A dedicated Fundraising Team to support you
Event accessibility
The Manchester Marathon welcome all Para-Athletes, including elite racing wheelchairs, assisted and unassisted day wheelchairs and race runners to take part. They do not currently allow hand-cycles to enter our running races.
More information about event accessibility can be found on the Manchester Marathon website.
Got a question?
Check out our FAQs. If you can’t find an answer there, get in touch and we’ll be happy to help.
