Made famous for its fast, flat, and friendly route, the Manchester Marathon is an ideal running event for beginners or those looking for a personal best. Starting and finishing at Emirates Old Trafford, the route will take you pass some of the city's most iconic landmarks, including the Manchester Opera House and Albert Memorial Hall.

As part of Smile Train's Team EMPOWER we will support you all the way from registration through to the finish line by providing you with the following:

• Smile Train fundraising pack
• Team EMPOWER running vest
• Regular emails with event and fundraising advice
• Access to our online training hub
• Opportunity to share your fundraising with local/national press
• Certificate of appreciation