Manchester Marathon 2027

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.

Cost:  £35
When: TBC April 2027
Location:  Manchester
Target: Minimum £650

Get involved in three steps:

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Create

Complete the registration form to set up your fundraising page.

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Personalise

Add your profile image and your story then share your page with family, friends and others.

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Share

Time to get fundraising, we will support you all the way!

Be part of this incredible event

How we will support you

We will provide you with everything you need to make a difference in your fundraising goal.

Group support

Access to a runner group to connect with your team. Alongside running tips and advice. Access to our team Rethink webinar.

Fundraising Hub

Access to the Fundraising Hub — packed with ideas, resources and support to bring your ideas to life.

Running Vest

Receive a free Rethink Mental Illness running vest (once you reach £75)

Dedicated fundraising support 

One to one support from our events team on your fundraising journey. 

Ready to start making an impact

Be part of the team!

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