Manchester Marathon 2027

18 April 2027 | Manchester

The adidas Manchester Marathon, the UK's second largest marathon and one of Europe's largest! It's an iconic event drawing participants from all over the world to the vibrant streets of Greater Manchester.

We pride ourselves in welcoming all to take on our 26.2 mile challenge, from some superb elite runners, to those who thought completing a marathon would never be possible. Many regular runners find this the ideal event to get a personal best time, whilst everybody finds the incredible Mancunian support throughout the course unforgettable.

Charity Places

Charity place registrations are open! For our charity places we kindly ask for a registration fee of £45 and a pledge to raise a minimum of £750 in sponsorship!

Own Places

Already secured a place in the event from the event organisers? Fantastic news! Let us know by emailing our friendly Supporter Engagement team at fundraising@crohnsandcolitis.org.uk, we’d love to have you as part of our team!


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Helpline Service

Temporary closure - 10/06/2026

Our Helpline will be closed from Wednesday 10 June and will reopen at 10am on Monday 15 June.

We may be closed but we have lots of information here on our website.

If you need urgent medical advice you can call NHS 111 or in Northern Ireland phone your local Phone First. In an emergency call 999 or go to your nearest A&E.

If you need emotional support the Samaritans are available 24 hours a day, 7 days a week on 116 123.


We know it can be difficult to live with, or support someone living with Crohn’s or Colitis. But we’re with you. We can give you the right information and support at the right time.

We’re here for everyone.

How Can We Help?

  • We can help you understand Crohn’s and Colitis
  • Listen and talk about living with IBD
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  • Give you contact details of specialist organisations
  • We can support you to live well with Crohn’s or Colitis and provide up-to-date, evidence-based information

Please be aware we’re not medically or legally trained. We cannot provide detailed financial or benefits advice or specialist emotional support.

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