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BUPA GREAT MANCHESTER RUN
18 MAY 2008
MANCHESTER CITY CENTRE
Britain’s biggest and most prestigious 10km race is recognised as one of the world’s greatest road running competitions, with the elite race performances ranking highly in the world best performance lists every year. Past champions include the greatest distance runner of all time, Haile Gebrselassie; the world marathon record holder Paul Tergat; Ireland’s finest ever athlete Sonia O’Sullivan; and Chicago marathon champion Berhane Adere. Away from the elites, the race sees an all-star cast of celebrities and thousands of charity and fun runners taking part to raise money for charity.
Entries are now closed but come along and soak up the atmosphere, or tune in the watch the race coverage on BBC.