Sunday 19thApril 2026
We are excited to share that over the next few of weeks over 42,000 packs containing those invaluable bibs, with your timing chip attached, will…
We’re delighted that the adidas Manchester Marathon will once again host the English Marathon Championships in 2026. On Sunday 19th April, over 42,000 participants will…
You’ve completed some of the toughest weeks of training! The long runs are longer. The legs are heavier. Event Day is getting closer. So this International…
A marathon is an impressive feat for anyone, and this International Women’s Day we’re celebrating the women who have taken on the big 26.2 at…
The adidas Manchester Marathon has once again teamed up with Manchester Metropolitan University to produce a standout finisher T-shirt for 2026, and this year’s winning…
We’re proud to unveil the two most talked about rewards that will be waiting for you at the end of your 26.2 mile challenge, the…
We’re giving you the chance to WIN THE ULITMATE EXPERIENCE at the 2026 adidas Manchester Marathon WORTH nearly £1,300!
Two key deadlines along your 2026 adidas Manchester Marathon journey are on Monday 16th February 2026. Make sure you’re aware of the deadlines below, and…
Get Event Weekend–ready with activations, from Hyatt Hotel’s Pasta Party on pre-event day-designed to offer flexibility and choice ahead of the big day-to a Garden…
Fancy treating yourself after 26.2-miles of adrenaline filled marathon heroics? Our new Recharge Lounge is the perfect way to begin your post event recovery and…
Steve, a 51-year-old father of two from Leicestershire, was last year diagnosed with penile cancer after seeking medical advice for what he thought was a…
The organisers of the Manchester Marathon and Manchester Half have evolved their community fund, extending support across Trafford and the City of Manchester to champion a lasting sport and activity legacy. Formerly known as…
If you’re taking on a sporting challenge this year, like the adidas Manchester Marathon, and you’ve already started thinking about your training, you’ve no doubt heard about energy gels at some…
Stay motivated and on track to reach your goals with the adidas Manchester Marathon Milestone Tracker. Created with the #1 running coaching app, Runna, this…
Ana Blease, 21, will take on her first marathon at the adidas Manchester Marathon using her wheelchair, while raising money for Alzheimer’s Society. The University…
We are delighted to share the official route for the 2026 adidas Manchester Marathon. Streaming through the vibrant streets of Greater Manchester, the 26.2 mile…
Three months out from event day, the countdown to the adidas Manchester Marathon is officially on. Whether you’re lacing up for your first ever 26.2…
Eat. Sleep. Train. Repeat. When it comes to marathon training, consistency is key. A familiar routine allows you to make progress, while reducing the stresses…
Now is your optimal time to start training for the adidas Manchester Marathon. Access your bespoke training plans with Runna now by choosing which type…
28-year-old Manjoth Sanghera is putting “mind over matter” next year by taking on the adidas Manchester Marathon in memory of her inspiring grandad. Alongside raising…
