Great Manchester Run 2026 - 10K
Take on Manchester’s most iconic 10K and help grant wishes for adults living with a terminal illness.

Event details
📍 Manchester
📅 31st May 2026
💜 Registration: £35
🎯 Fundraising Minimum: £200
Join Team Purple Heart Wishes at one of the UK’s most iconic running events; the Great Manchester Run 10K! 🏃♂️💜
This fast, vibrant city route takes you through the heart of Manchester with an atmosphere like no other. Live music, buzzing crowds, and that unbeatable Manchester spirit will carry you every step of the way.
By running for Purple Heart Wishes, you’ll be helping grant unforgettable wishes for adults aged 18–55 living with a terminal illness. Every mile you run helps create precious memories for families when they need them most.
Whether you’re a seasoned runner or taking on your first 10K, this is the perfect challenge, and an incredible cause to run for.
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🤝 Kelly Evans
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