HOW TO GET A PLACE IN THE 2025 MANCHESTER HALF
We’re pleased to confirm that the next Manchester Half will take place on Sunday 12 October 2025. The event has seen incredible demand in recent years, with over 26,00 already signed up for this year’s event
We’d love for you to join us and experience this special day, so a few of the most popular questions are answered below.
HOW DO I GET A PLACE TO TAKE PART IN THE 2025 MANCHESTER HALF?
We have a strict capacity in place to ensure a safe and comfortable environment for all. We have assessed our capacity and will be releasing 2,000 final entries next week Thursday, 19 June, at 12:00. This will be the absolute final opportunity to access a public place for the Manchester Half 2025.
CAN I TAKE PART IN THE 2025 MANCHESTER HALF FOR CHARITY?
You certainly can. There’s two ways of doing this.
If you choose to run for one of our official charity partners, you can get a place at a discounted rate in return for setting a fundraising target.
Alternatively, everyone who signs up for a public place can choose to fundraise for a charity of their choice. There’s no requirement to set a specific amount, simply complete the relevant section of the registration form to automatically create a fundraising page linked to your challenge.
WHAT IS INCLUDED IN MY MANCHESTER HALF ENTRY?
To ensure the best value, we currently offer two types of public entry. This allows us to make sure you’re only paying for the items you really want, and limit wastage.
BASIC
This is your place in the 2025 Manchester Half. You’ll receive a medal, and your name will be printed on your bib.
STANDARD
For a small additional fee Standard Entry includes a finisher t-shirt (collected after the finish line), and the opportunity to personalise your event day bib in multiple ways. For example choosing colours, messages, and flags.
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