The Manchester Half Marathon is back this weekend with thousands ... followed by the elite wave at 9am. Following this, ...

READ MORE: Manchester Marathon 2024 start time and everything ... while the Elite and White-bib waves will be next at 9am.

More than 30,000 have signed up to take part in Sunday's marathon Roads around Manchester have closed as thousands of runners pass through the city's streets for the UK's second largest marathon.

with the day also including a half marathon in the heart of the city on 19 May. Last year, 2,283 people donned the famous purple shirt to form their own Purple Wave in the race around Central ...

Staff, students and alumni from the University turned the streets of Manchester purple ... A ‘Purple Wave’ of almost 2,200 students, staff and alumni took part in the 10k run, with 87 entering the ...