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Great Manchester Run
DateMay (2023)
LocationGreater Manchester
Event typeRoad
Distance10K
Established2003
Official siteGreat Manchester Run

The Great Manchester Run is an annual run through Greater Manchester (namely Manchester, Trafford and Salford). It has consisted of a 10k run since it was established in 2003, and a half marathon since 2017. The 10k race is the largest of its type in Europe.[1] Usually held in mid-May, it is the third-largest mass participation running event in the United Kingdom,[2] behind the Great North Run and the London Marathon. It is part of the Great Run series of road races in the UK. It was formerly sponsored by Bupa (2003–2014) and Morrisons (2015).

  1. ^ "Great Manchester Run". greatrun.org. Retrieved 18 May 2014. Inspiring sun-soaked scenes in Manchester City Centre as 40,000 runners complete Europe's biggest 10k
  2. ^ BBC Programmes: Great Manchester Run (accessed 17 November 2007)

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