About Manchester Half Marathon
Sunday 12th October 2025

Registration fee: £60 FREE
Fundraising pledge: £550

The Manchester Half is a 13.1 mile challenge that takes place every October, starting and finishing by Old Trafford. It is easily the biggest half marathon in the region, with the 2024 event set to welcome over 20,000 participants.

Since its launch in 2016 the Manchester Half has received rave reviews from participants, thanks to its professional delivery, flat route and amazing support from crowds around the course.

For more info on this event, email events@chsf.org.uk

Grab your place in the race and run for our heart warriors and families!

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