Manchester Marathon 2027

In April of 2027, runners from around the world will converge on Manchester to participate in one of England's most prestigious marathons. The Brain Tumour Charity team is gearing up for this monumental challenge, uniting under a shared mission to raise awareness and funds for brain tumour research.
The route takes participants through some of Manchester’s iconic landmarks and vibrant neighborhoods. Starting at Platt Fields Park, runners will wind their way along the River Irwell before crossing into Salford Quays. The course then heads back towards central Manchester, passing by Albert Square and St Peter's Square, where spectators line the streets to cheer on competitors.
As participants make their final push towards the finish line, they’ll run through bustling Deansgate and Exchange Square, with the stunning backdrop of Beetham Tower towering above them. The marathon concludes at Piccadilly Gardens, a lively public space that serves as an ideal setting for celebrating this remarkable achievement.
For those joining the Brain Tumour Charity team, every step is not just about personal endurance but also about making a significant impact in the fight against brain tumours. This event offers runners a unique blend of athletic challenge and meaningful contribution to a cause close to many hearts.
The Manchester Marathon promises an unforgettable experience for all participants, combining the city’s rich history with its modern energy. Whether you’re running solo or as part of a team, this marathon is designed to inspire and unite athletes from diverse backgrounds who share a passion for pushing their limits while supporting a worthy cause.