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Manchester Half Marathon

location_city Manchester

flag United Kingdom

calendar_today 04 Oct, 2026

directions_run Running

language Official Website

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About the Event

Experience Manchester transformed on Sunday, 4th October 2026. The Manchester Half Marathon doesn't just use the city's streets—it takes them over, offering a fully closed-road route pulsating with live music, DJs, and energetic cheer zones. This flat and fast course is designed for a personal best, but the real victory is the unforgettable party atmosphere that powers you from start to a finish line where a top-quality medal awaits. Join thousands and become part of a record-breaking event that turns 13.1 miles into a city-wide festival of running.

Races Offered

Half marathon

Oct 04, 2026

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Distance — 21.1K

terrain

Type — Road running

timer

277 days remaining

Weather Overview

These values represent the 3-year monthly averages for October in Manchester.

Temp (°C)

Feels Like (°C)

thermostat 8.6° / 14.7°

wb_sunny 5.7° / 11.9°

Wind (km/h)

Humidity (%)

air 13.7 /

water_drop 83.4%

Temp (°C)

Feels Like (°C)

Wind (km/h)

Humidity (%)

thermostat 8.6° / 14.7°

wb_sunny 5.7° / 11.9°

air 13.7 km/h

water_drop 83.4%

About Manchester

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Manchester is a vibrant, post-industrial gem at the heart of North West England. The city that used to be nicknamed 'Cottonopolis' has hung up its clogs and, thanks to successive regeneration projects, is now a major centre for culture and commerce; seen by many as the capital of the north of England, and sometimes regarded as England's second city.

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