Great Manchester Run
Key details
Open to runners of all abilities, the Great Manchester Run is the city's original and best-loved running event. The event takes place in the heart and soul of Manchester, with a high-energy soundtrack, live music and entertainment zones at every turn.
The 10k route takes in the views of Manchester United’s Old Trafford stadium, award-winning Imperial War Museum at Salford Quays, and The Lowry.
Apply for a charity place
All of our charity places have now been filled for this event. Please email our Fundraising Team for a chance to go on our reserve list.
Want to join our team with your own place?
If you have already secured your place through the event organisers and would like to run in aid of Dogs Trust, please click on the button below.
What do you get from Dogs Trust?
- a personalised t-shirt or running vest
- a fundraising guide
- access to Dogs Trust promotional items including collection box, banner and stickers
- fundraising support from the Community Fundraising Team.
How will your sponsorship help?
Your valued donations go a long way for the dogs in our care.
£10 could provide a new training lead for one of our newest four-legged residents.
£20 could provide a cosy, comfy dog bed.
£35.80 could pay for the cost of looking after a dog for a day at one of our rehoming centres.
£150 could pay for a Dog School training class in your local area, helping owners feel confident and empowered and helping them to build an everlasting bond with their pups.
£350 could help us provide care for a whole week, including any vet care they might need.
We're grateful for every single penny raised by our amazing supporters.
Every donation makes a huge impact and helps make tomorrow's world a better place for all dogs.
How to fundraise
Once you've registered and signed up for your chosen event, we recommend setting up and personalising your online fundraising page to collect donations.
Signing up will automatically create you a branded fundraising page - no extra steps needed.
If you prefer, you can use an different online fundraising platform such as Just Giving. All funds collected will be transferred to Dogs Trust directly from your online page when you link your page to Dogs Trust when prompted.
Contact our fundraising team
Questions? Get in touch with the team
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