Manchester 5K Run

If you’re local to Manchester and ready to tackle a 5k race, we’ve got you covered! We hold races year-round, and we’re sure you’ll soon be addicted to the high of race day – if you aren’t already! 

Races near me

Here at RunThrough UK we host races at some of the best venues in the North West, North East and Yorkshire. Our Greater Manchester races are scheduled throughout the year, so there will always be an event on the books you can be planning for. 

Wondering if a 5k is right for you?

A 5k race is a great stepping stone if you’re new to running and want to get involved. If you’ve got your heart set on completing a 10k races, half marathon or full marathon, a 5k is a good place to start, or to keep up your fitness during training. We cater to all levels of runners – whether it’s your first time, or you’re a seasoned veteran. We have friendly on-the-ground support workers available on race day to make sure you have everything you need to succeed. Each kilometre will be accurately marked out, so you know exactly where you’re up to on the day – and it’ll be impossible for you to get lost or lose the course. The atmosphere at our 5k events are truly electric and motivating – you’re sure to feel pumped up and ready to cross that finish line!

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    Run Heaton Park 5k, 10k, Half Marathon & Junior Race April 2024
    Apr 07, 2024
    EVENT SOLD OUT- PLACES STILL AVAILABLE THROUGH THE RUNTHROUGH FOUNDATION HERE Alternatively join us at: Tatton Park 5k & 10k- Sat 13th April Leeds Running Festival- Sun 21st April Run Media City- Thu 25th April Join us for the return of the Run Heaton 5k, 10k, Half Marathon & Kids Race of the 2024 series […]
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    Heaton Park, Middleton Rd, Higher Blackley, Manchester, M25 2SW
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    TATTON 5k & 10K APRIL 2024
    Apr 13, 2024
    Tatton 5k & 10k – Saturday 13th April 2024 Start Time: 10K-8:45AM 5K-9:05AM Presented by: Come and join us for the return of the Tatton 5k & 10k on Saturday 13th April 2024. This fast, undulating, road closed 10k race set at the beautiful Tatton Park in Cheshire is a perfect opportunity to set yourself […]
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    Leeds Running Festival – April 2024
    Apr 21, 2024
    Come and join us for the Leeds Running Festival on Sunday 21st April 2024 presented by Gateley and in support of St. Gemma’s Hospice! Take the opportunity to run a chip timed 5k, 10k or Half Marathon around the beautiful Roundhay Park in Leeds on Sunday 21st April 2024. Roundhay Park in Leeds is one […]
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    Roundhay Park, Mansion Lane, Roundhay, Leeds, LS8 2HH
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    Quayside 5k & Junior Quayside 3k April 2024
    Apr 24, 2024
    QUAYSIDE 5K & 3K JUNIOR RACE- WEDNESDAY 24TH APRIL 2024 Run around the flat, out-back course along the Newcastle-Gateshead Quayside and take the opportunity to go for a personal best. This event is hosted In partnership with Gateshead Harriers & AC and Wallsend Harriers AC. With over 800 entries in previous years, this is definitely […]
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    RUN MEDIA CITY 5K 10K APRIL 2024
    Apr 25, 2024
    Run Media City 5k & 10k – Thursday 25th April 2024 at 7pm In Support of Breast Cancer Now! Come and join us on Thursday 25th April for our first event in the 2024 Run Media City 5k & 10k Series. Starting and finishing in the centre of Media City you will head out around […]
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    Media City Salford
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    TATTON 5k & 10K MAY 2024
    May 11, 2024
    Tatton 5k & 10k – Saturday 11th May 2024 in support of The Christie Charity Start Time: 10K-8:45AM 5K-9:05AM Presented by: Come and join us for the return of the Tatton 5k & 10k on Saturday 11th May 2024. This fast, undulating, road closed 10k race set at the beautiful Tatton Park in Cheshire is […]
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    Tatton Park Gardens Mereheath Dr, Knutsford WA16 6QN
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    Run Aintree 5k, 10k & Half Marathon May 2024
    May 25, 2024
    Run Aintree 5k, 10k & Half Marathon – Saturday 25th May 2024 in support of Radio City Cash for Kids. Join us for a unique opportunity to run a 5k, 10k or Half Marathon at the world famous Aintree Racecourse, best known for annually holding the world-famous Grand National steeplechase. Each Mile will be accurately marked […]
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    Aintree Racecourse, Ormskirk Road, Liverpool, UK
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    RUN MEDIA CITY 5K 10K MAY 2024
    May 30, 2024
    Run Media City 5k & 10k – Thursday 30th May at 7pm IN SUPPORT OF BREAST CANCER NOW! Come and join us on Thursday 30th May for the next event in the 2024 Run Media City 5k & 10k Series. Starting and finishing in the centre of Media City you will head out around a […]
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    TATTON 5k & 10K JUNE 2024
    Jun 08, 2024
    Tatton 5k & 10k – Saturday 8th June 2024 in support of The Christie Charity Start Time: 10K-8:45AM 5K-9:05AM Presented by: Come and join us for the return of the Tatton 5k & 10k on Saturday 8th June 2024. This fast, undulating, road closed 10k race set at the beautiful Tatton Park in Cheshire is […]
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    Tatton Park Gardens Mereheath Dr, Knutsford WA16 6QN
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    Darwen Triathlon, Aquathlon & Runs – June 2024
    Jun 23, 2024
    Join us for the Darwen Sprint and Standard Distance Triathlons, Aquathlons and 5k & 10k Trail races on Sunday 23rd June. Take on a Sprint or Standard Distance Triathlon or Aquathlon around Bold Venture Park and surrounding scenic moorland, including a trail run up to the iconic Jubilee Tower! This Triathlon is an exceptional choice […]
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    Darwen Leisure Centre, The Grn, Darwen BB3 1PW
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    RUN MEDIA CITY 5K 10K JUNE 2024
    Jun 27, 2024
    Run Media City 5k & 10k – Thursday 27th June at 7pm IN SUPPORT OF BREAST CANCER NOW! Come and join us on Thursday 27th June for the next event in the 2024 Run Media City 5k & 10k Series. Starting and finishing in the centre of Media City you will head out around a […]
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    Media City Salford
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    Gateley Chase The Sun Tatton 5k & 10k July 2024
    Jul 03, 2024
    Gateley Chase The Sun Tatton 5k & 10k – Wednesday 3rd July 2024 Join us for our First Chase The Sun 5k & 10k event of the year at Tatton Park on Wednesday 3rd July! Start Time: 10k- 7:15pm | 5k- 7:35pm Presented by: This fast, undulating, road closed 5k & 10k race set at […]
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    Tatton Park

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    STANLEY PARK LIVERPOOL 5K & 10K – July 2024
    Jul 06, 2024
    STANLEY PARK 5K & 10K – SATURDAY 6TH JULY 2024 Join us for our 5k & 10k event at the stunning Stanley Park in Liverpool. Stanley Park is a Grade II* listed historic park dividing the Liverpool and Everton football grounds of Anfield and Goodison Park! You can take on a 5k or 10k at […]
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    Stanley Park, Liverpool

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    Run Aintree 5k, 10k & Half Marathon July 2024
    Jul 21, 2024
    Run Aintree 5k, 10k & Half Marathon – Sunday 21st July 2024 in support of Radio City Cash for Kids. Join us for a unique opportunity to run a 5k, 10k or Half Marathon at the world famous Aintree Racecourse, best known for annually holding the world-famous Grand National steeplechase. Each Mile will be accurately […]
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    Aintree Racecourse, Ormskirk Road, Liverpool, UK
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    RUN MEDIA CITY 5K 10K JULY 2024
    Jul 25, 2024
    Run Media City 5k & 10k – Thursday 25th July at 7pm IN SUPPORT OF BREAST CANCER NOW! Come and join us on Thursday 25th July for the next event in the 2024 Run Media City 5k & 10k Series. Starting and finishing in the centre of Media City you will head out around a […]
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    Media City Salford
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    TATTON 5k & 10K JULY 2024
    Jul 27, 2024
    Tatton 5k & 10k – Saturday 27th July 2024 in support of The Christie Charity Start Time: 10K-8:45AM 5K-9:05AM Presented by: Come and join us for the return of the Tatton 5k & 10k on Saturday 27th July 2024. This fast, undulating, road closed 10k race set at the beautiful Tatton Park in Cheshire is […]
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    Tatton Park Gardens Mereheath Dr, Knutsford WA16 6QN
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    Hillsborough Castle & Gardens Running Festival 2024
    Jul 28, 2024
    Run the Hillsborough Castle & Gardens Running Festival on Sunday 28th July 2024 In Support of Northern Ireland Hospice! We are excited to announce the return of the Hillsborough Castle & Gardens Running Festival, including something for the whole family with an U16 5k, adult 5k, a 10k, and a half marathon to choose from! […]
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    Hillsborough Castle and Gardens, Lower Visitors Centre, 349 Hillsborough Road, County Down
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    Quayside 5k & Junior Quayside 3k August 2024
    Aug 07, 2024
    QUAYSIDE 5K & 3K JUNIOR RACE- WEDNESDAY 7TH AUGUST 2024 Run around the flat, out-back course along the Newcastle-Gateshead Quayside and take the opportunity to go for a personal best. This event is hosted In partnership with Gateshead Harriers & AC. With over 800 entries in previous years, this is definitely an event to get […]
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    Baltic Square, South Shore Road, Gateshead, NE8 3BA
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    Gateley Chase The Sun Tatton 5k & 10k AUGUST 2024
    Aug 14, 2024
    Gateley Chase The Sun Tatton 5k & 10k – Wednesday 14th August 2024 Join us for our First Chase The Sun 5k & 10k event of the year at Tatton Park on Wednesday 14th August! Start Time: 10k- 7:15pm | 5k- 7:35pm Presented by: This fast, undulating, road closed 5k & 10k race set at […]
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    Tatton Park

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    Leeds Running Festival – August 2024
    Aug 18, 2024
    Come and join us for the Leeds Running Festival on Sunday 18th August 2024 In presented by Gateley and in support of St. Gemma’s Hospice! Take the opportunity to run a chip timed 5k, 10k or Half Marathon around the beautiful Roundhay Park in Leeds on Sunday 18th August 2024. Roundhay Park in Leeds is […]
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    Roundhay Park, Mansion Lane, Roundhay, Leeds, LS8 2HH
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    Derby Running Festival 2024
    Aug 25, 2024
    Come and join us at the Derby Running Festival at Elvaston Castle Country Park presented by Gateley! We’d love you to join us for our second year of the 5k, 10k and Half Marathon Running Festival around the grounds of Elvaston Castle Country Park. The course follows a flat multi-terrain route on a mixture of […]
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    Elvaston Castle Derby DE72 3EP
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    RUN MEDIA CITY 5K 10K AUGUST 2024
    Aug 29, 2024
    Run Media City 5k & 10k – Thursday 29th August at 7pm IN SUPPORT OF BREAST CANCER NOW! Come and join us on Thursday 29th Augusr for the next event in the 2024 Run Media City 5k & 10k Series. Starting and finishing in the centre of Media City you will head out around a […]
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    Media City Salford
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    TATTON 5k & 10K SEPTEMBER 2024
    Sep 07, 2024
    Tatton 5k & 10k – Saturday 7th September 2024 in support of The Christie Charity Start Time: 10K-8:45AM 5K-9:05AM Presented by: Come and join us for the return of the Tatton 5k & 10k on Saturday 7th September 2024. This fast, undulating, road closed 10k race set at the beautiful Tatton Park in Cheshire is […]
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    Tatton Park Gardens Mereheath Dr, Knutsford WA16 6QN
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    Run Heaton Park 5k, 10k, Half Marathon & Junior Race September 2024
    Sep 15, 2024
    Join us for the return of the Run Heaton 5k, 10k, Half Marathon & Kids Race 2024 series on Sunday 15th September 2024! This large park, just north of Manchester and home to a Grade 1 listed neoclassical 18th-century house, is the perfect setting for a fun day out. Running on the paths within Heaton […]
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    Heaton Park, Middleton Rd, Higher Blackley, Manchester, M25 2SW
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    Warrington Running Festival 2024
    Sep 22, 2024
    Warrington Running Festival – Sunday 22nd September 2024 in support of ST. Rocco’s Hospice! Why Warrington Running Festival is Returning in 2024 with Traditional Entry Fees? After the overwhelming success of the Warrington Running Festival in 2023 as the world’s first free to enter running festival, the event will return in 2024 in its traditional […]
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    Warrington Town Centre

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    RUN MEDIA CITY 5K 10K SEPTEMBER 2024
    Sep 26, 2024
    Run Media City 5k & 10k – Thursday 26th September at 7pm IN SUPPORT OF BREAST CANCER NOW! Come and join us on Thursday 26th September for the final event in the 2024 Run Media City 5k & 10k Series. Starting and finishing in the centre of Media City you will head out around a […]
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    Media City Salford
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    Run Aintree 5k, 10k & Half Marathon September 2024
    Sep 29, 2024
    Run Aintree 5k, 10k & Half Marathon – Sunday 29th September 2024 in support of Radio City Cash for Kids. Join us for a unique opportunity to run a 5k, 10k or Half Marathon at the world famous Aintree Racecourse, best known for annually holding the world-famous Grand National steeplechase. Each Mile will be accurately […]
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    Aintree Racecourse, Ormskirk Road, Liverpool, UK
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    TATTON 5k & 10K OCTOBER 2024
    Oct 05, 2024
    Tatton 5k & 10k – Saturday 5th October 2024 in support of The Christie Charity Start Time: 10K-8:45AM 5K-9:05AM Presented by: Come and join us for the return of the Tatton 5k & 10k on Saturday 5th October 2024. This fast, undulating, road closed 10k race set at the beautiful Tatton Park in Cheshire is […]
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    Tatton Park Gardens Mereheath Dr, Knutsford WA16 6QN
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    Macclesfield Running Festival- October 2024
    Oct 27, 2024
    Macclesfield Running Festival 5k, 10k & Half Marathon Hosted in collaboration with Macclesfield Harriers and previously known as ‘Run Macc Fest’ in support of East Cheshire NHS Charity! we are excited to announce the return of the 5k, 10k & Half Marathon this October!   You will enjoy a fully road closed half marathon, 10k […]
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    Macclesfield Leisure Centre, Priory Ln, Macclesfield SK10 4AF
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    TATTON 5k & 10K NOVEMBER 2024
    Nov 09, 2024
    Tatton 5k & 10k – Saturday 9th November 2024 in support of The Christie Charity Start Time: 10K-9:00AM 5K-9:20AM Presented by: Come and join us for the return of the Tatton 5k & 10k on Saturday 9th November 2024. This fast, undulating, road closed 10k race set at the beautiful Tatton Park in Cheshire is […]
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    Tatton Park Gardens Mereheath Dr, Knutsford WA16 6QN
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    RUNNING GP OULTON PARK NOVEMBER 2024
    Nov 24, 2024
    Join us on Sunday 24th November 2024 for the Running GP 5k, 10k, Half Marathon, 16 Mile, 20 Mile and Marathon at Oulton Park. Outlon Park has been home to many motor racing events since the 1950′s and has previously hosted the British Touring Car Championship, British F3 and British Superbikes Championship. This is a unique opportunity to choose from […]
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    Oulton Park, Little Budworth, Tarporley, CW6 9BW
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    Run Heaton Park 5k, 10k, Half Marathon & Junior Race December 2024
    Dec 01, 2024
    Join us for the final Run Heaton 5k, 10k, Half Marathon & Kids Race of the 2024 series on Sunday 1st December 2024! This large park, just north of Manchester and home to a Grade 1 listed neoclassical 18th-century house, is the perfect setting for a fun day out. Running on the paths within Heaton […]
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    Heaton Park, Middleton Rd, Higher Blackley, Manchester, M25 2SW
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    TATTON 5k & 10K DECEMBER 2024
    Dec 14, 2024
    Tatton 5k & 10k – Saturday 14th December 2024 IN SUPPORT OF THE CHRISTIE CHARITY Start Time: 10K-9:00AM 5K-9:15AM Presented by: Come and join us for the return of the Tatton 5k & 10k on Saturday 14th December 2024. This fast, undulating, road closed 10k race set at the beautiful Tatton Park in Cheshire is […]
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    Tatton Park Gardens Mereheath Dr, Knutsford WA16 6QN
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    Run Aintree 5k, 10k & Half Marathon December 2024
    Dec 15, 2024
    Run Aintree 5k, 10k & Half Marathon – Sunday 15th December 2024 in support of Radio City Cash for Kids. Join us for a unique opportunity to run a 5k, 10k or Half Marathon at the world famous Aintree Racecourse, best known for annually holding the world-famous Grand National steeplechase. Each Mile will be accurately […]
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    Aintree Racecourse, Ormskirk Road, Liverpool, UK
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Manchester 5k FAQs

Is there free entry?

There is typically an entry fee to take part in our 5k races, but the entry fee entitles you to refreshments, a unique themed medal and sometimes other goodies, like official event photos and instant results from an individual timing chip.

Do you host 5k races at Heaton Park?

Yes! We have 5k, manchester 10k and half marathon races at Heaton Park booked in for the remainder of 2021 and right through 2022. Check out individual event pages for all the details and to sign up!

Do you host many 5k races in Greater Manchester?

We sure do! Check out our event pages to see which races in Greater Manchester we have coming up. We regularly host Run Media City 5k events and races at Heaton Park.

What is the course for the Manchester 5k run?

If you want to see what course the run will take before the big day, have a look on the event page for a map of the course. Some courses will require more than one lap to make up the designated distance. All of our races are run on sealed surfaces to ensure you can give your best on event day.

What do I do once I’ve registered?

You will receive a confirmation email letting you know you have successfully registered. Keep an eye on your inbox as the race day gets closer, as you’ll be sent email updates with more info about your race pack, event details and what to expect on the big day!

What is the race start time?

Upon registering for an event, you will receive a confirmation email and email updates with all necessary race day information, including the event start time and how to get to the course.

Are 5k races going ahead this year?

Yes! We have UK 5k runs going ahead for the rest of 2021 and into 2022