The Manchester Half would like to invite elite athletes to take part free of charge.
The course is flat and offers a fantastic opportunity to get a very fast time. The course has been officially measured and certified by UKA and World Athletics and has the potential for some huge personal best times. 2024 saw all course records broken:
Elite Wheelchair Course Record: Sean Frame (00:48:24)
Female Elite Course Record: Lucy Reid (01:09:13)
Male Elite Course Record: Jack Rowe (01:02:12)
For all Elite entry enquires please get in touch with us at elites@aso-uk.com
Male:
Sub 01:07:00 half marathon or sub 00:30:00 10km
Female:
Sub 01:19:00 half marathon or sub 00:35:30 10km
Racing Wheelchairs:
Sub 01:20:00 half marathon*
*Please note, we do not currently allow hand-cycles to enter our running races. Elite wheelchair athletes who are competing for a prize trophy MUST participate in a racing wheelchair.
Male:
1st, 2nd & 3rd will receive a trophy.
Female:
1st, 2nd & 3rd will receive a trophy.
Racing Wheelchairs:
1st, 2nd & 3rd will receive a trophy.
Previous Male Winners
2024: Jack Rowe | 01:02:12
2023: Jack Rowe | 01:02:40
2022: Kris Jones | 01:03:46
2021: Ciaran Lewis | 01:06:10
Previous Female Winners
2024: Lucy Reid | 01:09:13
2023: Lauren McNeil | 01:10:02
2022: Mollie Williams | 01:13:29
2021: Mollie Williams | 01:15:51