Run the iconic Manchester Marathon with Team Rethink Mental Illness.
Known for its fast, flat course and electric atmosphere, it’s one of the UK’s favourite races.
Every mile you conquer helps us provide life-changing support and challenge mental health stigma.
Make your marathon matter — run for better mental health.
Manchester Marathon 2026
Apply in just
three simple steps:
Sign up
Register for the event
On the team!
You're now on our team!
You're now on our team!
Spread the word and fundraise
Time to get fundraising! We will support you all the way.
The details
Cost: £35
When: 19 April 2026
Location: Manchester
Target: Minimum £650
Be part of this incredible event!
How we'll support you
- Free Rethink Mental Illness running vest once you hit £75 raised
- Tips and advice on your run
- Support on your fundraising journey
- One to One support from the Events team
- Access to runner group to connect with your team
- #TeamRethink webinar
- Access to resources to support your fundraising
Get involved!
Ready to help those affected by mental illness? Join in with the challenge!
