Great Manchester Run
Sunday 22nd May 2016
Past event
Manchester
Event summary
Get ready for an exhilarating day of running at the Great Manchester Run on Sunday, May 22, 2016! This premier 10k mass participation event brings together thousands of runners in the vibrant city of Manchester, Greater Manchester. As Europe’s leading 10k race, it promises an unforgettable experience as participants race past iconic landmarks, including the Imperial War Museum and the legendary Old Trafford.
This year is extra special as the event will celebrate the remarkable achievement of welcoming the 300,000th runner across the finish line! The excitement doesn't stop there; the weekend also features the Junior & Mini Great Manchester Run, perfect for young athletes, and the Great CityGames Manchester, showcasing elite competitors on a specially designed track in the heart of the city. Join in the fun and be part of this fantastic celebration of running for all ages and abilities!
This year is extra special as the event will celebrate the remarkable achievement of welcoming the 300,000th runner across the finish line! The excitement doesn't stop there; the weekend also features the Junior & Mini Great Manchester Run, perfect for young athletes, and the Great CityGames Manchester, showcasing elite competitors on a specially designed track in the heart of the city. Join in the fun and be part of this fantastic celebration of running for all ages and abilities!
Great Manchester Run
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Europe’s leading 10k mass participation running event, televised live on BBC, returns to the streets of Manchester and this year will welcome the 300,000th runner across the finish line! The course takes in landmarks such as the Imperial War Museum and Old Trafford as it snakes out of the City and back. Part of a fantastic weekend for the whole family, including the Junior & Mini Great Manchester Run and the Great CityGames Manchester – an elite event that attracts some of the World's top athletes on a purpose-built track in the heart of the City centre.
Location
112-114 Portland St, Manchester M1 4WB, UK
Great Manchester Run
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