Run Media City / Media City

Media City - Travel Directions

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Address:

The Greenhouse, 74 Broadway, Salford M50 2EQ, UK


How to get there?

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  • By Car: MediaCityUK can be found from the M60 ring road onto the M602 exiting at junction 3 signposted Salford Quays/Trafford Park. From the roundabout follow signs for Salford Quays turning right onto Broadway at the first set of Traffic lights.

  • By Train: The best and easiest way to get to Media City is to take the Metrolink, with ‘Media City’ Metrolink station located not even 100 meters from the event village. Media City can be accessed from the city center and changing at Cornbrook station, just outside the city center.

    The closest train station to MediaCityUK is Salford Crescent train station, which is approximately a 10-minute journey by taxi.


  • By Bus: There are services from Manchester city center, Intu Trafford Centre, Hulme, Swinton and East Didsbury.

    Frequent bus services from outside Salford Crescent station link it with MediaCityUK.



Media City - Parking Area

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Media City Multi-storey car park is located just next to the event village at M50 2TG. There is also a 1800 capacity multi-storey carpark located at the Lowry Outlet Store (M50 3AH).


Media City - Distances and Start Times

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Please click HERE to view the race information page for races coming up in the next 7 days, if there is a start time change it will be linked from the bottom of this page.



5K RACE: 7:00 PM


10K RACE: 7:00 PM



Kindly note that the information provided is subject to change. We recommend checking the guide to be sent closer to the event.


Media City - Common Venue Questions

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Terrain

The course will run around the tarmac and paved paths of Media City.


Wheelchair / Pram Friendly?

We welcome buggy runners and wheelchair athletes and simply ask that you remain mindful of the runners around you and make yourself known should you need to overtake.


Are Dogs Allowed?

It is not permitted to run with a dog at this event however spectators are welcome to have their dog within the event village we simply ask they be kept on a lead at all times.


Bag drop?

There will be an informal bag drop marquee within the event village for you to leave any belongings during the race. Please ensure your label is attached to your bag before dropping it off with our marshals.


Anything left within the bag drop is left at your own risk.

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