Media City Half Marathon
Sunday, 21 February 2027 · M50 2EQ Broadway, Salford, United Kingdom
Event summary
Get ready for an exhilarating day of running at the Media City Half Marathon, organized by RunThrough Events, on Sunday, 21st February 2027! This exciting event takes place in the vibrant surroundings of Salford, Lancashire, and features a flat, fast course perfect for those aiming for personal bests. Starting and finishing at the iconic Media City UK, participants will experience a unique blend of city roads and scenic waterfront paths around Salford Quays. Join fellow runners at 9:00 AM for an unforgettable half marathon journey, with a supportive atmosphere and enthusiastic marshals cheering you on every step of the way. The route is designed for optimal pacing, ensuring a fantastic race day experience for both seasoned athletes and newcomers alike. Friends and family will enjoy great viewing points along the course, making it a perfect day out for everyone. Don’t miss this chance to be part of a memorable event that celebrates community and fitness in the heart of Salford!
About this event
Join us for the Media City Half Marathon on Sunday 21st February 2027 Come and join us for the return of the Media City Half Marathon. This road-closed Half Marathon delivers a flat, fast course designed for confident pacing and PB attempts. Starting and finishing at Media City UK, the route combines city roads around Salford and Eccles with footpaths around Salford Quays for a varied and engaging race day. Expect clear mile markers, enthusiastic marshals throughout, and a supportive atmosphere from start to finish. With wide roads and open waterfront sections, the course offers great viewing points for friends and family. Start Times 09:00 am - Half Marathon Race End 12:30 pm
Distances & Prices
| Distance | Price | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Half Marathon | £36.00 | open |
Timings
| Type | Time |
|---|---|
| Race start time | 09:00 |
What's included
Unique Themed Medal Free official race photos Chip-timed results Post Race Goodies
The route
Parking
There is no specific event parking for the event. Entry into the Media City multistorey car park will close at 8.30am due to road closures, we advise arriving before 8am if you plan to use this car park as there will likely be queues on arrival. We recommend using the Lowry Outlet car park which is a short walk from the venue and is outside of the road closure area.
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Price rises soon
£36.00
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