MoRun Manchester
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Event Details
The MoRun Manchester running event takes place in Heaton Park. The available race distances are:
- 1.5 km (Mini MoRun)
- 5 km
- 10 km
- Half marathon
The event supports the charity Movember, which focuses on men's health issues including prostate cancer, testicular cancer, and mental health.
Course Information
The route is within Heaton Park and is a mix of paths and trails. The course is described as undulating. It is open to dogs, and while buggies are permitted, some sections may be bumpy or muddy. The course is not suitable for wheelchairs and involves two road crossings. The 5 km is one lap, the 10 km is two laps, and the half marathon is four laps with an additional 1.1 km section.
Participant Experience
All participants receive a finisher's medal and a MoRunning headband. The event is fully chip-timed, providing instant results. Water and snacks are available at the finish line. There are also bonus medals awarded for categories such as fastest male (MoBro), fastest female (MoSista), and best dressed. A fancy dress competition takes place before the main runs. Bag storage is available but space is limited. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
