Manchester Marathon | The UK's 2nd Largest

Event Features

Flat and Friendly

The UK's flattest major marathon, with huge support on route. Great PB potential

One of the World's Most Popular

The 4th largest in Europe. Welcoming runners of all abilities.

Relay Options

Split the 26.2 miles up in a team of two or four

T-Shirt & Chunky Medal

A fitting medal for your efforts, plus other treats

Event News

Announcing our 2024 Green Runner charity

We are announcing our Green Runner charity in celebration of National Tree Week. For the 2024 adidas Manchester Marathon, we are delighted to be supporting…

Vote For Your Favourite adidas Manchester Marathon Finisher Medal

The iconic finisher medal is always a hot topic of conversation for the adidas Manchester Marathon. What will it look like? When will it be…

NEW: adidas Kick Off Training Plans

Provided to you by adidas and Best Athletics, these 5 week Kick Off training plans have been designed to train any runner for a marathon,…

You Heard It From Them: 7 adidas Manchester Marathon Testimonials

The adidas Manchester Marathon is officially a big deal. Over recent years, we’ve become the second biggest marathon in the UK (not to mention fourth…

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