Entries to the Manchester Marathon are currently being accepted for those who wish to run for one of our official charities. Please select a charity below to find out more about them, and how to enter on their behalf

If you’d prefer not to run for one of our official charities on this occasion you can register for updates about future public places here.

ABF THE SOLDIERS’ CHARITY

ABF The Soldiers’ Charity provides vital funds for soldiers, veterans and their families following sudden bereavement or traumatic loss. The funds pay for housing, education, training and employment opportunities that otherwise wouldn’t be possible. They need your support to make this happen and ensure soldiers and their families have the independence they deserve.

Cost to enter: £20

Minimum Fundraising: £200

RUN FOR ABF THE SOLDIERS’ CHARITY

WWF

Globally, we’re using the planet’s resources faster than nature can restore itself. WWF are working against the clock to clean our oceans, protect our forests and tackle climate change in order to create a future where people and nature can thrive. Support them and join the race to save our world!

Cost to enter: £25

Minimum Fundraising: £400

RUN FOR WWF

CANCER RESEARCH UK

1 in 2 people get cancer in their lifetime. Cancer Research UK need your help to fund the scientists, doctors and nurses working tirelessly to help beat cancer sooner. With your support they can continue their life-saving work and stay at the forefront of the global fight against cancer.

Cost to enter: £20

Minimum Fundraising: £500

RUN FOR CANCER RESEARCH UK

ALZHEIMER’S SOCIETY

In the UK, 850,000 people are living with dementia. As the UK’s leading dementia charity, Alzheimer’s Society needs your help to continue their cutting-edge research and provide information and support, improve care and create lasting change for people affected by dementia.

Cost to enter: £25

Minimum Fundraising: £400

RUN FOR ALZHEIMER’S SOCIETY

THE CHRISTIE

The Christie is one of Europe’s leading cancer centres and an international leader in research. Treating 44,000 patients each year, we are committed to helping all those affected by cancer. The Christie charity supports the work of The Christie NHS Foundation Trust providing enhanced services over and above what the NHS funds including money for care and treatment, research, education and extra patient services. Gifts from the public make a huge difference to the care and treatment that The Christie provides to patients and their families.

Cost to enter: FREE

Minimum Fundraising: £300

RUN FOR THE CHRISTIE