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Great Manchester Run Half Marathon

Join an army of Team Christie supporters as we run cancer out of town at Manchester’s greatest day of running at the Great Manchester Run Half Marathon 2026 on Sunday 31 May 2026!

With an epic half marathon route taking in the sights of Greater Manchester, it is the perfect event for anyone to achieve their running goals. With every step you take around the city centre streets, you will be helping us to achieve our ultimate goal of a future without cancer.

By running the Great Manchester Run with Team Christie, you can help us to make a real difference to the lives of cancer patients and their families right here in the North West and across the UK. 

Date

Sunday 31 May 2026

Location

Manchester

Registration fee

£10

Fundraising target

£250

Looking for a shorter distance? Sign up for the Great Manchester Run 10k 2026.

Want a place?

Sign up for one of our charity places today for just £10. In return, all we ask is that you pledge to raise a minimum of £250 in sponsorship. Secure your place by completing the form below now.

Sign up for the Great Manchester Run Half Marathon

You can also sign up for early bird entry directly from Great Run. Don’t forget to select The Christie as your charity of choice to raise funds for us. 

Do you have your own place?

If you’ve already got your race place and would like to join Team Christie, we would love to hear from you! There is no minimum sponsorship – we are truly grateful of any donations. 

You can request your sponsorship pack today.

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