Run Media City 10k
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Event overview
Run Media City Christmas 5K, 10K and Junior Race takes place on Saturday 20 December 2025 at MediaCity UK, Salford M50 2EQ, UK. The event supports Moya Cole Hospice and offers charity places as part of its entry options. Entry prices listed are £30 for the 5K, £35 for the 10K, £12 for the Junior Race and £80 for a charity place.
Course and format
The event starts and finishes in the centre of Media City and uses a 2.5 km loop that crosses the canal and passes the Imperial War Museum and the ITV and BBC television studios. The course is flat, follows paths and pavements inside the centre, and is not run on closed roads. Distances use laps on the loop: 2 laps for the 5K and 4 laps for the 10K. Each kilometre is marked with distance flags and marshals are present along the course.
Race services and inclusions
Included with entry are a unique themed medal, chip-timed results, post-race goodies and free race photos. An event village will provide food and drink options and partners supply additional free items at the finish. Event t-shirts with the event logo are available to purchase during entry. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
