Run Media City 10k

AUG

27

2026

Run the iconic MediaCity UK waterfront with 5K or 10K routes that loop past the Millennium Bridge and the ITV and BBC studios. Start and finish at Lowry Plaza for a fast, flat evening event with race shirts and partner perks.

Thu 27 Aug 2026

Salford, North West (England)

Registration

10 kilometers 5 kilometers

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Event overview

The Run Media City 5K & 10K takes place on Thursday 27th August 2026 at MediaCity UK, Salford M50 2EQ, UK. The event offers the following race distances:

5K
10K

Entry options listed include standard entries for the 5K and 10K, and a RunThrough Foundation Place entry (no fundraising required). Listed entry fees are £28 for the 5K and £28 for the 10K, with the Foundation Place entry shown at £80.

Course, logistics and extras

The race starts and finishes in Lowry Plaza and follows a roughly 2.5 km loop that crosses the Millennium Bridge and passes the Imperial War Museum and the ITV and BBC television studios at MediaCity UK. An event map and route information are referenced for the Run Media City 5K & 10K August 2026. An event T-shirt, retail value £25, is offered at checkout for £15. The event listing shows it was booked 105 times in the last month and names several partners, including Sport Shoes, Nuun and Brooks. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.