There are 34 upcoming 5k races in Greater Manchester listed. Next up: Phoenix Manchester Hoofs, Horns and Paws Charity Run (Saturday, 31 October 2026), Phoenix Running Manchester Wings of Remembrance 2026 (Sunday, 8 November 2026), Phoenix Manchester Friday Frolic (Friday, 13 November 2026).
Upcoming races only, soonest first. Confirm dates and entry details with the organiser.
Manchester · M21 8FE Brookburn Road, Manchester, United Kingdom
Phoenix Manchester Hoofs, Horns and Paws Charity Run is organised by Phoenix Running Manchester in Manchester. Entry options: Timed Event Including 5k, 10k, Half Marathon, Marathon, Ultra.
£41
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Oldham · Alexandra Park, Queens Road, Oldham, OL8 2, United Kingdom
Phoenix Running Manchester Wings of Remembrance 2026 is organised by Phoenix Running Manchester in Oldham. Entry options: Timed Event Including 5k, 10k, Half Marathon, Marathon, Ultra.
£41
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Manchester · Betel of Britain-Manchester, Manchester, M21 8, United Kingdom
Phoenix Manchester Friday Frolic is organised by Phoenix Running Manchester in Manchester. Entry options: Timed Event Including 5k, 10k, Half Marathon, Marathon, Ultra; No-medal option: Timed Event Including 5k, 10k, Half Marathon, Marathon, Ultra.
£27–£41
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Wigan · Three Sisters Race Circuit, Three Sisters Road, Wigan, WN4 8DD
Road Race organised by Fylde Coast Runners in Wigan. Minimum age: 11 or older. Online entry deadline: Wednesday 11th November 2026. Published meeting-location reference: ///ready.repair.lifts.
£30
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Manchester · Heaton Park, Manchester, M8 4, United Kingdom
The Manchester 1.5k, 5k, 10k & Half Marathon MoRun is organised by The Fix Events UK in Manchester. Entry options: 5K; 10K; Half Marathon. The course surface has not been confirmed.
£30–£35
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Manchester · Heaton Park, Middleton Road, Higher Blackley, M25 2SW
An undulating lap-based race on Heaton Park's paved paths.
£27.30–£31.50
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Manchester · Hardy Farm, Brookburn Road, Manchester, UK
Feisty and Fluffy Phoenix - The Sequel is organised by Phoenix Running Manchester in Manchester. Entry options: Timed Event Including 5k, 10k, Half Marathon, Marathon, Ultra. The course surface has not been confirmed.
£42
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Salford · Media City Piazza, Salford, M50 2EQ
Run on the paved paths around MediaCity, with the event based at the waterfront piazza.
£31.50–£36.75
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Horwich · Jolly Crofters Public House, Chorley Old Rd, Horwich, Bolton BL6 6RE
Santa Dash is organised by Trail Blazing Events in Horwich. Entry options: Santa Dash. The course surface has not been confirmed.
£15.60
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Manchester · M21 8FE Brookburn Road, Manchester, United Kingdom
Phoenix Running Manchester Sip Sip Hurray is organised by Phoenix Running Manchester in Manchester. Entry options: Timed Event Including 5k, 10k, Half Marathon, Marathon, Ultra; No-medal option: Timed Event Including 5k, 10k, Half Marathon, Marathon, Ultra.
£27–£41
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Manchester · M21 8FE Brookburn Road, Manchester, United Kingdom
Phoenix Manchester The One That Got Away is organised by Phoenix Running Manchester in Manchester. Entry options: Timed Event Including 5k, 10k, Half Marathon, Marathon, Ultra.
£41
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Manchester · M21 8FE Brookburn Road, Manchester, United Kingdom
Phoenix Manchester Freddie Purrcury Returns is organised by Phoenix Running Manchester in Manchester. Entry options: Timed Event Including 5k, 10k, Half Marathon, Marathon, Ultra; No-medal option: Timed Event Including 5k, 10k, Half Marathon, Marathon, Ultra.
£27–£42
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Manchester · M21 8FE Brookburn Road, Manchester, United Kingdom
Phoenix Manchester Cakeathon is organised by Phoenix Running Manchester in Manchester. Entry options: Timed Event Including 5k, 10k, Half Marathon, Marathon, Ultra.
£42
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Manchester · Heaton Park, Middleton Road, Higher Blackley, M25 2SW
An undulating lap-based race on Heaton Park's paved paths.
£27.30–£31.50
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Manchester · M21 8FE Brookburn Road, Manchester, United Kingdom
Phoenix Manchester Bees vs Dragons is organised by Phoenix Running Manchester in Manchester. Entry options: Timed Event Including 5k, 10k, Half Marathon, Marathon, Ultra; No-medal option: Timed Event Including 5k, 10k, Half Marathon, Marathon, Ultra.
£27–£42
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Manchester · Heaton Park, Manchester, M8 4, United Kingdom
Love to Run Manchester Heaton Park is organised by Run Nation in Manchester. Entry options: Love to Run Manchester Heaton Park Couples Relay; Love to Run Manchester Heaton Park 5k; Love to Run Manchester Heaton Park 10k; Love to Run Manchester Heaton Park Half Marathon. The course surface has not been confirmed.
£16–£30
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Manchester · M21 8FE Brookburn Road, Manchester, United Kingdom
Phoenix Manchester Cardio before Cupid is organised by Phoenix Running Manchester in Manchester. Entry options: Timed Event Including 5k, 10k, Half Marathon, Marathon, Ultra; No-medal option: Timed Event Including 5k, 10k, Half Marathon, Marathon, Ultra.
£27–£42
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Manchester · Heaton Park, Bury Old Road, Manchester, UK
The Manchester 5k, 10k and Half Marathon Winter Warmer Run is organised by The Fix Events UK in Manchester. Entry options: 5 km; 10 km; Half Marathon. The course surface has not been confirmed.
£25–£30
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Manchester · Heaton Park, Bury Old Road, Manchester, M25 1, United Kingdom
ABBATHON 5K & 10K Themed Run - Manchester is organised by Run Fanatics in Manchester. Entry options: ABBATHON 5K Run; ABBATHON 10K Run; ABBATHON 1 Mile. The course surface has not been confirmed.
£29.99–£31.99
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Ashton-under-Lyne · Tameside Cycle Circuit
Tameside March 5k Festival & Family Mile takes place in Ashton-under-Lyne on 13 March 2027. Check the organiser’s page for the route, start arrangements and eligibility.
£13–£15
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Manchester · Heaton Park, Manchester, M25 2, United Kingdom
The Ultra Loop - Run As Many 5km Loops As You Can in 8 hours is organised by Resolute Running in Manchester. The published event dates run from 2027-03-20 to 2027-03-21. Entry options: The Ultra Loop - Saturday; The Ultra Loop - Sunday; The Ultra Loop - Multi-Day.
£36–£60
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Manchester · Heaton Park, Middleton Road, Higher Blackley, M25 2SW
An undulating lap-based race on Heaton Park's paved paths.
£27.30–£31.50
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Manchester · M21 8FE Brookburn Road, Manchester, United Kingdom
Phoenix Manchester Not the London or Manchester Marathon Run is organised by Phoenix Running Manchester in Manchester. Entry options: Timed Event Including 5k, 10k, Half Marathon, Marathon, Ultra.
£42
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Salford · Media City Piazza, Salford, M50 2EQ
Run on the paved paths around MediaCity, with the event based at the waterfront piazza.
£31.50
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Manchester · Heaton Park, Middleton Road, Higher Blackley, M25 2SW
An undulating lap-based race on Heaton Park's paved paths.
£27.30–£31.50
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Wigan · Haigh Woodland Park, Haigh, WN2 1PE
A 5km fundraising run for Cancer Research UK at Haigh Woodland Park in Wigan. Participants can run, jog or walk at their own pace. The organiser asks each participant to aim to raise £50.00.
£7.99
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Stockport · Woodbank Memorial Park, Turncroft Lane, Offerton, SK1 4JR
A 5km fundraising run for Cancer Research UK at Woodbank Memorial Park in Stockport. Participants can run, jog or walk at their own pace. The organiser asks each participant to aim to raise £50.00.
£7.99
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Salford · M50 2NT, Salford, United Kingdom
Women's Run Series Manchester 5k & 10k is organised by RunThrough Events in Salford. Entry options: 5k; 10k. The course surface has not been confirmed.
£32
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Salford · Media City Piazza, Salford, M50 2EQ
Run on the paved paths around MediaCity, with the event based at the waterfront piazza.
£31.50
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Salford · Media City Piazza, Salford, M50 2EQ
Run on the paved paths around MediaCity, with the event based at the waterfront piazza.
£31.50
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Stockport · Lyme Park, Stockport, SK12 2NT, United Kingdom
The Ultra Loop - Run As Many 5km Loops As You Can in 8 hours is organised by Resolute Running in Stockport. Entry options: The Ultra Loop.
£36
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Bolton · Belmont Road Carpark, Roynton Road, Bolton, BL6 7, United Kingdom
The Pike is organised by Resolute Running in Bolton. Entry options: The Pike.
£36
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Manchester · Heaton Park, Middleton Road, Manchester, M9 0, United Kingdom
Run Heaton Park 5k, 10k, Half Marathon & Junior Race is organised by RunThrough Events in Manchester. Entry options: 5k; 10k; Half Marathon. The course surface has not been confirmed.
£28–£32
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Manchester · Heaton Park, Middleton Road, Manchester, M9 0, United Kingdom
Run Heaton Park 5k, 10k, Half Marathon & Junior Race is organised by RunThrough Events in Manchester. Entry options: 5k; 10k; Half Marathon. The course surface has not been confirmed.
£28–£32
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