Where can I find the Great Manchester Run Half Marathon route map?
Use the official course links on this page for the organiser route page, map PDF or route download.
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Route details
Great Manchester Run Half Marathon has known course details for its half marathon race. The summary below keeps the focus on what is confirmed for the course.
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Use the official course links on this page for the organiser route page, map PDF or route download.
Official course linksThe Great Manchester Run Half Marathon is described as flat. The course listing puts the climb at 110 m.
The Great Manchester Run Half Marathon route starts at Portland Street, Manchester (M1 3LA) and finishes at Deansgate (near Beetham Tower), Manchester. Underfoot, expect road. It passes Chester Road (A56), Old Trafford stadium, Trafford Park, Coronation Street set and Imperial War Museum North. Half Marathon extends further across Manchester than the 10K route before rejoining shared sections, including Mancunian Way and Etihad Stadium detour.
The event uses closed-road arrangements. Expect on-course music.