Run Heaton Park Half Marathon
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Run Heaton Park event overview
The Run Heaton Park 5k, 10k, Half Marathon and Junior Race is scheduled for Sunday 2 May 2027 at Heaton Park in Manchester, postcode M25 2SW. The event offers multiple race distances and an event village with food, drink and partner stalls.
Distances
- 5k
- 10k
- Half Marathon
- Junior Race
The course runs on the park's tarmac paths and is described as undulating and tough. The 5k route information includes elevation details and a GPX file for navigation.
Entries include a unique themed medal, chip-timed results, free race photos, post race goodies and a secure bag drop. Chip timing feeds national rankings and leaderboards for finishers. Professional finish-line photos are available free of charge.
Event logistics note a secure baggage marquee with tags attached to race numbers, portaloo toilets at the start and finish area, and water available at the finish. Spectators are welcome and are advised to remain in the event village to view the start and finish.
Accessibility information states that buggy runners and wheelchair athletes are welcome, while dogs are not permitted to run; dogs are allowed in the event village if kept on a lead. Parking is available via nearby pay and display areas and the park is served by Metrolink park and ride options and local bus services. Entry fees are listed between £10 and £30 plus a booking fee; a RunThrough Foundation charity place option is listed at £80. An optional event t shirt is offered at a reduced price and is produced in partnership with RT Kit in sizes XS to XXL. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
