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Home > News & events > Fundraising events > Manchester Marathon 2027
The adidas Manchester Marathon is one of Europe’s largest marathons, and every year it draws participants from all over the world to the vibrant streets of Greater Manchester. Many regular runners find this the ideal event to get a personal best time, while everybody finds the incredible Mancunian support throughout the course unforgettable.
Get a place with Breakthrough T1D and raise vital funds to help continue our research into type 1 diabetes, accelerate access to better technologies and treatments, and one day eradicate type 1 diabetes for good.
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If you secure your own place with the race organisers or your running club, we’d be delighted to have you join Team Breakthrough T1D and we will support you every step of the way.
You’ll receive all the benefits of a charity place runner – with no minimum sponsorship requirement!
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Our support includes:
*Your running vest will be sent to you once you have raised £100 towards your overall target.
For more information, email Holly Cummings, Challenge and Sports Events Fundraiser at hcummings@breakthrought1d.org.uk.
Join us for the Manchester Marathon and help improve the lives of those living with type 1 diabetes.
If this event doesn’t quite fit the bill, there are loads more to choose from. Have a browse of our other running events:
Experience a high-energy soundtrack, live music and entertainment at every turn: it's a party from start to finish!
Run for Breakthrough T1D in the hugely popular Leeds 10K to raise money for type 1 diabetes cures.
The Arla Protein York 10K offers the unique opportunity to race through the heart of this wonderful city.
Take in some of Sydney’s most iconic landmarks, including the Sydney Harbour Bridge and the Opera House.
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