A half marathon route is 13.1 miles (21km).
The 2026 route, external runs through south Manchester and Trafford on closed roads -including Bridgewater Way, Chester Road, Cross Street, Broad Road, Edge Lane and Seymour Grove before finishing on Talbot Road.
While supporters are welcome, organisers said the finish area gets very busy. Recommended meeting points are arranged away from the finish area.
There is also the option to meet at the Event Village, where a large screen will show the finish line.