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Great Runs

Be part of an iconic run and raise vital funds for dementia.

Great Manchester Run Half Marathon
Great Manchester Run Half Marathon .
, 18 May 2025 North West England
18 May 2025
North West England
Great Manchester Run 10K
Great Manchester Run 10k .
, 18 May 2025 North West England
18 May 2025
North West England
Great North Run
Great North Run .
, 07 Sep 2025 North East England
07 Sep 2025
North East England
Great Birmingham Run
Two Alzheimer's Society runners smile and wave as they take part in race .
, 04 May 2025 West Midlands
04 May 2025
West Midlands
Great South Run
Two Alzheimer's runners with arms outstretched happily take on race .
, 19 Oct 2025 South East England
19 Oct 2025
South East England
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