Manchester Marathon
Run the 2027 adidas Manchester Marathon with Marathon Tours & Travel
Returning on Sunday 18 April 2027, the adidas Manchester Marathon 2027 is set to have an unmissable festival atmosphere – and everyone’s invited! The adidas Manchester Marathon is one of the UK’s premier running events, famous for its fast, flat and friendly route.
The event prides itself on welcoming everyone to Manchester to take on the challenge. You will share the start line with elite runners as well as people who thought that completing a marathon would never be possible. The course offers a great opportunity to get a personal best time and all runners find the incredible Mancunian support throughout the course unforgettable.
You too can experience how it feels to run the adidas Manchester Marathon 2027 with Marathon Tours & Travel’s help! Marathon Tours & Travel offer you guaranteed race entry in addition to a hotel package with a warm-up run, post-race celebrations and the Marathon Tours & Travel team will be on hand for guidance and support to make your trip a success. An option to book race entry with hotel only is also available.
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[Photos courtesy of Gabrielle Orlich/Manchester Marathon]
Meals Included
Daily breakfast included
Transfers
Escort to race start
(Not applicable to Independent Package)
Trip Extension
Extra nights available on request
Accommodation
Choice of hotels in Manchester for 1, 2 or 3 nights
Entry
Guaranteed entry for the 2027 adidas Manchester Marathon
Celebration Party
Welcome & post-race drink. (Not applicable to Independent Package)
A Helping Hand
Guidance and support from our team based in Manchester. (Not applicable to Independent Package)
Worldwide Events
UK's second largest marathon
Travel Package Information
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Itinerary
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Saturday 17 April 2027
Depending on the length of stay you have booked with us you might arrive before or depart on different days to the following itinerary. Manchester has plenty to see and do. The itinerary below reflects the 1 night package.
Welcome to Manchester! Make your own arrangements to arrive at your hotel in Manchester. Hotel rooms are usually ready after 15:00 if you arrive earlier, you can leave your luggage with the hotel concierge and explore the city and surrounds.
The rest of the day is yours to enjoy. Manchester has everything from museums and gorgeous galleries to pretty parks and gardens. Throughout its iconic districts and neighbourhoods are awe-inspiring works of architecture and dazzling bits of street art, not to mention the shops, theatres, cinemas and nightclubs.
Sunday 18 April 2027
Unless you have booked extra nights please check out of your room this morning.
Race day! Breakfast will be available early.
You can find out more about the route here. The action will kick off starting with the wheelchairs and elites, with the final waves starting roughly two hours after this time. The easiest way to travel to the adidas Manchester Marathon 2027 is to use the city’s tram and train system.
After the race, celebrate…you deserve it!
Safe travels and we hope you enjoyed your adidas Manchester Marathon 2026 experience!
(Breakfast included)
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Friday 16 April 2027
Depending on the length of stay you have booked with us you might arrive before or depart on different days to the following itinerary. Manchester has plenty to see and do. The itinerary below reflects the 3 nights package.
Welcome to Manchester! Make your own arrangements to arrive at your hotel in Manchester. Hotel rooms are usually ready after 15:00; if you arrive earlier, you can leave your luggage with the hotel concierge and explore the city and surrounds.
The Marathon Tours & Travel team will be available in your hotel later this afternoon to meet and answer any questions you might have.
Saturday 17 April 2027
We invite you to join Marathon Tours & Travel for an easy shake-out run from the hotel this morning. It will acquaint you with the local area, visit the marathon start/finish area and shake-out any travel tiredness. The run will be no more than 5km, easy and at a pace comfortable for all fitness levels. It’s a perfect opportunity to ask questions and get to know your fellow runners! Following that, our host will be available at the welcome desk from 09:00.
The rest of the day is yours to enjoy. Manchester has everything from museums and gorgeous galleries to pretty parks and gardens. Throughout its iconic districts and neighbourhoods are awe-inspiring works of architecture and dazzling bits of street art, not to mention the shops, theatres, cinemas and nightclubs.
The Marathon Tours & Travel team will be available in your hotel this afternoon to meet and answer any questions you might have.
(Breakfast included)
Sunday 18 April 2027
Race day! Breakfast will be available early.
The adidas Manchester Marathon 2027 route will start in Old Trafford and finished on Oxford Street. You can find out more about the route here. The action will kick off starting with the wheelchairs and elites, with the final waves starting roughly two hours after this time.
Our team will be happy to escort runners to the start area or you can follow the directions provided to make your own way, in your own time. The easiest way to travel to the adidas Manchester Marathon 2027 is to use the city’s tram and train system.
After the race make your way back to the hotel, freshen up, celebrate…you deserve it!
(Breakfast included)
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Packages & Rates
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Guaranteed adidas Manchester Marathon 2027 Entry
We are pleased to offer you guaranteed entry for the adidas Manchester Marathon 2026. You can buy the entry from Marathon Tours & Travel if you also buy the accommodation package from us.
The Manchester Marathon 2027 Independent package offers you an hotel with the option of adding an entry. If you would like a more included package, please see our Manchester Marathon 2027 Classic package.
Marathon Tours & Travel Manchester Marathon 2027 Classic Package includes the following:
- 4* The Reach by Piccadilly Manchester, A Tribute Portfolio Hotel (or similar) for 3 nights
- Daily breakfast, except on arrival day
- Hotel taxes
- Welcome desk & drink
- Shake-out run
- Escorted trip to the race start
- Post-race drink and celebrations
- Guidance and support from the Marathon Tours & Travel team in Manchester
Not Included:
- adidas Manchester Marathon 2027 Entry (can be purchased at an additional cost)
- Anything not mentioned in inclusions above
Marathon Tours & Travel Manchester Marathon 2027 Independent Package includes the following:
- 4* The Reach by Piccadilly Manchester, A Tribute Portfolio Hotel (or similar) for 1-2 nights
- Daily breakfast, except on arrival day
- Hotel taxes
Not Included:
- adidas Manchester Marathon 2027 Entry (can be purchased at an additional cost)
- Anything not mentioned in inclusions above
Optional Extras:
- adidas Manchester Marathon 2027 Entry
- Extra nights available upon request
A longer stay?
Contact us for a quote or use our easy booking tool to cost and book.
Travelling with children?
Contact us for a quote.
Rates Manchester Marathon 2027 Classic PackageRates (all prices are per person in UK pounds sterling) Double Occupancy Single Occupancy The Reach by Piccadilly Manchester - 3 Nights from 16.04.2027 £399 £659 Rates Manchester Marathon 2027 Independent PackageRates (all prices are per person in UK pounds sterling) Double Occupancy Single Occupancy The Reach by Piccadilly Manchester - 1 Night (Saturday) £115 £214 The Reach by Piccadilly Manchester - 2 Nights (Saturday & Sunday) £225 £405 Optional ExtrasRates (all prices are per person in UK pounds sterling) Per Person Cost Guaranteed adidas Manchester Marathon 2027 Entry in addition to the package £105
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Hotels
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Manchester City CentreThe Reach by Piccadilly Manchester, A Tribute Portfolio Hotel
The Reach at Piccadilly, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel, proudly marks one year in Manchester’s dynamic hospitality scene.
Since opening in July 2024, we’ve welcomed guests from all over the world, offering a distinctive blend of city-centre vibrancy and canal side serenity. Just a 90-second walk from Piccadilly Train Station, The Reach has quickly become a go-to destination for exploring Manchester’s rich culture, buzzing nightlife, and iconic attractions.At the heart of our hotel is Lock 84 Restaurant & Bar, where guests can enjoy delicious food and drinks while watching boats drift along the Rochdale Canal. It’s a relaxed, memorable setting that’s captured the hearts of many over the past year.
Standard check-in time: from 15:00.
Standard check-out time: until 12:00.
Room Types
Single rooms sleep 1 adult in the room. Room will have 1 double bed.
Double rooms sleep 2 adults. Room will have 1 double bed.
Twin rooms sleep 2 adults. Room will have 2 single beds.
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Event Information
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Enter the adidas Manchester Marathon 2027 with Marathon Tours & Travel
We are very pleased to offer you guaranteed entry into the adidas Manchester Marathon 2027.
The Course
The course is 26.2 miles of true Manchester vibe! Runners begin their journey under the Trafford arch before heading out on closed roads to the city centre, where they will then wind their way back through Greater Manchester. Runners will pass the ‘Theatre of Dreams’ Old Trafford Stadium, home of Manchester United Football Club, before winding through the suburbs of Greater Manchester and South Manchester and eventually returning back to Trafford. The course is lined with enthusiastic supporters and bands, DJ’s and choirs pumping out classic Mancunian anthems. *2027 course subject to change.*
Race Time: from 09:00am in waves
Minimum Pace/Cut-off Time Policy: The finish line closes 6 hours after the last person crosses the start line.
Eligibility: Marathon Tours & Travel is required to offer travel arrangements in conjunction with guaranteed race entry. All runners must be 18 years or older on race day to be eligible for our guaranteed entries.
Temperature: Average temperatures range between 7C to 15C (45F to 60F). 2024 weather conditions were favourable, with low wind and cloud coverage broken by intermittent sunshine.
Awards: Every finisher receives a T-Shirt & Medal.
Difficulty: Moderate
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Registration & Booking
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Conditions of Sale
Please note we cannot sell race entry without accommodation package. Race entry is not refundable.
If you wish to make any changes to your reservations administration and/or service fees might apply. For our general T&C’s please see here.
How to Book
To make your booking, click on the book now button, ensuring that you select the correct number of rooms and types for all members in your party plus all the required extras. When you book, we will require a deposit to confirm your place.
Please read all the important information. If you have any questions please contact us.
Packages
If you have booked the Marathon Tours & Travel Manchester Marathon 2027 Classic Package, this will include the following:
- Accommodation at The Reach by Piccadilly Hotel, 3 nights
- Daily breakfast except on arrival day
- Welcome desk & welcome drink
- Saturday shake-out run
- Escorted trip to the race start
- Post celebration drinks
- VAT & City Visitor Charge
- Guidance and support from Marathon Tours & Travel team
Not included:
- adidas Manchester Marathon 2027 Entry (can be added at an extra cost)
- Anything not mentioned in inclusions above
If you have booked the Marathon Tours & Travel Manchester Marathon 2027 Independent Package, this will include the following:
- Accommodation at the Reach by Piccadilly Hotel for 1 or 2 nights
- VAT & City Visitor Charge
- Breakfast on race day
Not included:
- adidas Manchester Marathon 2027 Entry (can be added at an extra cost)
- Anything not mentioned in inclusions above
Payments
When you confirm your booking, we will take a deposit payment. Subsequent payments are taken automatically.
Travel advice
It’s important be up-to-date with the latest information about where you’re travelling to and what documents you need to have in order to travel.
For information about travelling to the UK and your requirements as a non-British passport holder, you should check the overseas travel details on your own governments website.
Travel Insurance
We strongly recommend travellers to take out comprehensive travel insurance with sufficient healthcare cover. Make sure that you are insured for existing medical conditions, any activities you plan to do and any equipment that you plan to take. Travel insurance covers you if anything doesn’t go to plan before you travel as well, so we recommend sorting it at the time of booking. For more information, click here.
Race Rules and Terms of Participation
Our itinerary and details regarding the race are based on current information available at the time this package was released for sale. Whilst we expect the details to remain correct, changes are possible and will be confirmed nearer to the trip after the race organisers have confirmed final instructions. All race rules and procedures need to be followed. More details can be found here.
Starting Pens and Bib Numbers
Although we are licensed to sell official entries for the adidas Manchester Marathon 2027, we have no influence over the allocation of starting times and bib numbers.
Closer to the event we will send you a link which will allow you to complete the registration process for the event. Once you have finalised the registration process, the race organisers will allocate you a starting time and bib based on the information provided. Please read the race rules and terms for participation carefully, as you have to accept them to participate in the event.
Security Policy
Marathon Tours & Travel’s security policy requires that anyone staying in our room block must be registered as part of our package. If a registered client attempts to house a non-registered guest and/or invite them to attend any of our scheduled activities, the registered guest’s tour package will be forfeited and parties may be denied access to future tours. Please note that no exceptions will be made as this policy will be strictly enforced.
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Seven Continents Club ®
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The Seven Continents Club® (SCC) is our global running community that proudly supports runners in pursuing their running goals. As well as connecting runners from around the world, being a member of the club comes with exclusive benefits, including priority access to our most in‑demand events - helping you plan ahead and secure places in some of the world’s most sought‑after running adventures. Join SCC today!
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Manchester Destination Guide
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Manchester is one of the UK’s most popular and cultural cities, home to a number of museums, libraries and art galleries situated throughout the city, with many located in beautiful buildings as well. If you’re a football fan, Manchester is one of the all-time sporting powerhouse cities anywhere in the world. Two of football’s most successful clubs are located on either side of the city, with Manchester United to the west and Manchester City to the east.
If you’re visiting Manchester for a running event, it’s well worth seeing the sights whilst you’re there. Read our Manchester destination guide.
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