Manchester Marathon 2025

Manchester Marathon runners

Join TeamGOSH at the UK’s second largest marathon!

After a record-breaking year of 32,000 sign ups in 2024, 2025 Manchester Marathon is set to be the biggest year yet!

Soak up the electric atmosphere of incredible Mancunian support throughout the whole course, all while making a life-changing difference to the seriously ill children and young people who arrive at Great Ormond Street Hospital every day.

Event details

Sunday 27 April 2025

Manchester

Fundraising pledge: £300

Registration fee: £30

About the 2025 Manchester Marathon route

Starting at Old Trafford arch and finishing near Old Trafford Stadium, this 26.2-mile run showcases the city’s creative vibrancy with a whole host of live music acts, DJs and performances keeping your spirits high as you fly through every mile.

This marathon is famous for its flat and fast course making it perfect for first time runners or smashing pbs if you’re not new to marathons.

Why run for GOSH Charity in the Manchester Marathon?

As part of TeamGOSH, you'll receive:

  • a complimentary professional TeamGOSH running vest

  • access to professional training plans

  • a digital welcome pack full of fundraising tips & advice

  • unlimited support from our Challenge Events Team

Every child needs a hero. By taking on this challenge, you'll be doing something extraordinary for seriously ill children and young people from across the UK.

GOSH Charity supports life-saving child health research across the country, as well as investing in vital support services, the latest medical technology, and world-class facilities for the children who depend on Great Ormond Street Hospital. Your run can make a huge difference.