Stretford
Manchester M16 0PX
UK
Race Type: ASICS GREATER MANCHESTER MARATHON
Where: Emirates Old Trafford, Manchester
When: Sunday 8th April 2018 9:00am
Prices: All prices include race fees and admin fees
Standard Individual Entry – £70
Standard Wheelchair entry – £70
Standard 2 Leg Relay Team of 2 Entry -£140
How to book:
Visit: https://www.riderhq.com/events
Nearest Hotels:
Premier Inn, Manchester, Old Trafford
Premier Inn, Manchester, Salford Quays
Travelodge, Manchester, Salford Quays
Race Directing Company: Xtra Mile Events
Associated Hashtag and Social Media:
Hashtag : #ManchesterMarathon
Twitter: @Marathon_Mcr
Facebook: @Gtrmanchestermarathon
Sponsorship and Supporting Charities: Asics, Alzheimers, Lancashire County Cricket Club, Emirates Old Trafford, Royal Manchester Childrens Hospitial, Manchester Evening news, Metrolink, Cancer Research UK, Trafford Council and Optimum Nuitrition
Description:
This year the Greater Manchester Marathon is being held at the Emirates Old Trafford in Manchester, it is the flattest marathon course in the UK and one of the fastest in the world. The route is on closed main roads so you don’t have to worry about traffic or other pedestrians. With a prompt 9:00am start you will be done by lunch time and have the opportunity to go out for a hard earned lunch in one of Manchester’s many restaurants.
Entry Fee prices on a sliding scale:
Limited Autumn Places until December 4th 2017: £55
Standard priced places December 5th – January 31st 2018: £60
Final Price places February 1st – April 7th 2018- £70
When you reach the finishing line you will get:
- A unique solid medal
- ASICS Technical T-shirt
Extra points:
Energy refreshments will be provided
Fully Sign posted course
On site toilets at the start, half way mark and at the finish
Baggage storage
Asics Pace runners
Chip timed
First Aid on site
Fast and flat course (fastest in the UK)