Run The Track 10k & 5k - MANCHESTER

A relaxed afternoon of precisely measured 5km and 10km track racing with small fields, split-lap chip timing and a bespoke finisher medal.

Pure Running, Precisely Measured.

Run The Track brings 5km and 10km racing back to its purest form on a proper athletics track, with limited fields and accurately measured laps. Races are arranged by expected finish time so runners compete alongside similarly paced participants, with a calm, premium race-day feel.

Each runner receives championship-style timing with personal split-lap chip timing and overall chip timing, plus a bespoke series medal at the finish.

Date: Saturday, 12 September 2026
Schedule: afternoon event (races run from 2:00pm/2:30pm; racing complete by 5:30pm)
Location: Etihad Campus, Manchester M11 3DU, England

Route: All running takes place on a synthetic track.

What’s included:

• IPICO chip timing (including lap splits)
• Bespoke finisher medal

Event day logistics: Participants should arrive onsite 40 minutes before their wave start time; full details are provided in pre-event instructions.

Spectators: Free access for spectators. No dogs.