ADIDAS MANCHESTER MARATHON TO HOST 2025 ENGLISH CHAMPIONSHIPS
We are delighted to announce that England Athletics have selected the adidas Manchester Marathon to be the host for the prestigious 2025 English Championships.

The 2025 elite line-up includes Adam Clarke, who won the Men’s race in a rapid 02:16:29 last year.
On Sunday 27th April – the UK’s largest day of running in recent history – we’ll be welcoming top endurance athletes to take on the iconic 26.2 mile course through Greater Manchester and the city. The fierce competition will begin first thing on event day, before the largest ever mass field of 36,000 participants take to the challenge.

Charlie Arnell won the Women’s race last year in 02:37:12.
The elite competition is due to see well over 50 athletes compete for titles, with 22 participants currently in the Men’s Category and 29 in the Women’s. The line-up includes 2024 Men’s winner Adam Clarke, who finished the event in a rapid 02:16:29 last year.