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Great Manchester Half Marathon 2025

Join #TeamMDUK and run 13.1 Miles through the heart of one of England’s most vibrant cities!

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The Great Manchester Run is the city’s original and best loved running event with over 99% saying they’d recommend it to a friend! Secure your spot today with #TeamMDUK!

What to expect

This race in the heart of Manchester is a party from start to finish with a high energy soundtrack, love music and entertainment zones at every turn. You won’t be running alone either! The streets will be filled with some of the most enthusiastic support we’ve seen anywhere around the UK!

Don’t miss out and join the team today!

What we offer

By running for #TeamMDUK you’ll receive:

  • A welcome pack to get you going 
  • A Muscular Dystrophy UK running vest 
  • Access to training tips, information of preventing injury and nutrition advice 
  • Dedicated support, ideas and tips to help you reach your fundraising target 

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Don’t miss out! Register today for £30 and raise a minimum of £250 to help change the future of muscle wasting conditions.

Details
Date Sunday 18 May 2025 Location Manchester, UK Registration Fee £30 Minimum sponsorship £250 Sign up today

How your money helps

For over 60 years we’ve provided life-changing support for people living with muscle wasting and weakening conditions, funded groundbreaking research and campaigned for people’s rights, access to treatments and better understanding of why muscles matter.

Hold free Information Days

for people who have been newly diagnosed with a muscle wasting or weakening condition 

Train our peer support volunteers

to share their lived experience and help others  

Fund vital research

into muscle wasting or weakening conditions 

Our helpline

Answer someone’s call via our free helpline 

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