adidas Manchester Marathon 2025

All about Manchester Marathon

Registrations for the 2025 Manchester Marathon are now open. We’ve added a provisional date for now. The official date in April 2025 will be released soon!

• The fastest major marathon in the UK.
• Start and finish at the iconic Emirates Old Trafford cricket ground in Manchester.
• Beat your PB in the award-winning event that’s been named the UK’s flattest and friendliest.
• Run with us and you’ll get top-notch support. 98% of participants in our last event like this would recommend running with us to a friend.

What you’ll get for being part of Team Sense

Training

• A personalised training plan from our partners at Full Potential.
• Access to one-to-one support from our training team.
• An exclusive Sense training day.

Fundraising

• Expert tips and advice to support both your fundraising and training.
• Access to the Team Sense Facebook group to share training and fundraising updates with your teammates.
• Fundraising materials and incentives to help you beat your target.

Support on the day

• Your own exclusive Sense running vest.
• The loudest cheer points along the route, where your friends and family can join us.
• A post-race party with free food and drink.

Accessibility

Manchester Marathon welcomes all Para-Athletes, including assisted and unassisted day wheelchair users and racerunners to take part in the event. All athletes must complete the race within the 6 hours cut off time. Please note, the event does not currently allow hand-cycles to enter their running races.  

Your fundraising ensures no one is left out of life

Our #TeamSense fundraisers are key in helping us reach our ambitious goal to support 50,000 people over the next 5 years.

• £135 could pay for a family to make memories on a Sense Family Day.

• £500 could pay for a child who is deafblind to have a visit from a Sense specialist teacher, including an assessment and expert advice.

• £725 could provide our core package of support for a family for a whole year!