Discover the Manchester Half Marathon 2025 Route Map Start and Finish Locations
On Sunday, October 12, 2025, Manchester will host its highly anticipated half marathon, attracting over 26,000 participants. This annual event is the largest half marathon in the North West and is known for its vibrant atmosphere.
Manchester Half Marathon 2025: Key Facts
- Date: Sunday, October 12, 2025
- Expected Participants: Over 26,000 runners
- Charitable Goals: Aim to raise £1.5 million for charities
- Participating Charities: Alzheimer’s Society, Cancer Research UK, and The Christie
Elite Runners and Celebrities
This year’s half marathon has attracted notable elite athletes. British long-distance runners and Puma team members, Lily Partridge and Charlotte Purdue, will participate in the race. Additionally, several celebrities from popular shows will join, including:
- Harriet Bibby (Coronation Street)
- Calum Lill (Coronation Street)
- Channique Sterling-Brown (Coronation Street)
- Emrhys Cooper (Coronation Street)
- Molly Smith and Tom Clare (Love Island All Stars)
- Diane Carson (The Traitors)
- Camilla Ainsworth (The Apprentice)
Race Details: Start and Finish Locations
The starting line is conveniently located near Trafford Town Hall. Runners wishing to use the bag drop should enter through Gate 5 or Gate 10 at Lancashire Cricket Club. Volunteers will help direct participants from these locations to the start line.
After beginning their run, participants will embark on a scenic 13.1-mile course through various parts of Manchester, including:
- City Centre
- Stretford
- Trafford Park
- Sale
- Chorlton-Cum-Hardy
The finish line is situated on Talbot Road, just outside the cricket ground. Runners will have three hours after the last participant crosses the start line to complete the race.
Additional Information
For those interested in participating or supporting their friends, detailed information about the race, including transportation options and runner pack pickups, will be available leading up to the event. Stay updated through the Emegypt website.
Join the local community and experience the excitement of the Manchester Half Marathon 2025!
