Simply Health Manchester Half Marathon Route

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  • Walking
    Activity: Walking
  • ↔
    Distance: 21.26 km
  • ◔
    Calculated time: 6h 10 
  • ▲
    Difficulty: Not specified
  • ⚐
    Return to departure point: No
  • ↗
    Vertical gain: + 24 m
  • ↘
    Vertical drop: - 30 m
  • ▲
    Highest point: 63 m
  • ▼
    Lowest point: 24 m
  • ⚐
    District: Manchester 
  • ⚑
    Start: N 53.476441° / W 2.241973°
  • ⚑
    End: N 53.475772° / W 2.251039°
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Description

Start the plot by indicating the starting point. If you know the exact car parking situation, please explain how to park.
If we can access the starting point with public transports, please explain the lines to use and share any useful informations.

(S) From here, describe the instructions to follow from the starting point.

Add waypoints by clicking on the map.

The plot has to end by the location where the walk finishes. If it is a loop please write (S/E) at the end of the description. If it is a one way route write (E).

Waypoints

  1. S : km 0 - alt. 39 m - Start on Portland Street, A5103
  2. 2 : km 0.46 - alt. 36 m - Turn left onto Albion Street, A5103
  3. 3 : km 0.7 - alt. 32 m - Turn right onto City Road East
  4. 4 : km 1.27 - alt. 31 m - Keep left
  5. 5 : km 1.3 - alt. 31 m - Turn slight left onto Chester Road, A56
  6. 6 : km 1.4 - alt. 32 m - Keep left
  7. 7 : km 1.47 - alt. 33 m - Keep left onto A57(M)
  8. 8 : km 1.6 - alt. 32 m - Keep right onto A57(M)
  9. 9 : km 1.82 - alt. 34 m - Keep right onto Mancunian Way, A57(M)
  10. 10 : km 3.04 - alt. 40 m - Keep right onto Mancunian Way, A635(M)
  11. 11 : km 4.18 - alt. 41 m - Turn right onto Fairfield Street, A635
  12. 12 : km 5.78 - alt. 54 m - Keep left onto Ashton Old Road
  13. 13 : km 6.56 - alt. 61 m - Keep left onto Alan Turing Way, A6010
  14. 14 : km 6.61 - alt. 62 m - Turn sharp left
  15. 15 : km 6.63 - alt. 62 m - Turn left onto Alan Turing Way, A6010
  16. 16 : km 6.69 - alt. 63 m - Turn right onto Ashton New Road
  17. 17 : km 6.71 - alt. 62 m - Turn right
  18. 18 : km 6.74 - alt. 62 m - Turn left
  19. 19 : km 6.77 - alt. 61 m - Turn sharp right
  20. 20 : km 6.8 - alt. 62 m - Turn right
  21. 21 : km 6.88 - alt. 62 m - Turn right
  22. 22 : km 6.88 - alt. 62 m - Turn left
  23. 23 : km 7.08 - alt. 60 m - Turn right
  24. 24 : km 7.45 - alt. 60 m - Turn right
  25. 25 : km 7.55 - alt. 60 m - Turn left
  26. 26 : km 7.83 - alt. 60 m - Turn left
  27. 27 : km 8.04 - alt. 62 m - Turn right
  28. 28 : km 8.04 - alt. 62 m - Turn left
  29. 29 : km 8.12 - alt. 62 m - Turn right
  30. 30 : km 8.21 - alt. 60 m - Keep right
  31. 31 : km 8.22 - alt. 60 m - Turn right
  32. 32 : km 8.25 - alt. 60 m - Turn left onto Alan Turing Way, A6010
  33. 33 : km 8.25 - alt. 60 m - Turn left onto Allison Way
  34. 34 : km 8.25 - alt. 60 m - Turn left onto Alan Turing Way, A6010
  35. 35 : km 8.73 - alt. 56 m - Turn right
  36. 36 : km 8.74 - alt. 56 m - Turn left onto Alan Turing Way, A6010
  37. 37 : km 8.98 - alt. 55 m - Turn right onto Ashton Old Road, A635
  38. 38 : km 9.44 - alt. 51 m - Keep left onto Ashton Old Road, A635
  39. 39 : km 10.45 - alt. 44 m - Keep left onto Fairfield Street, A635
  40. 40 : km 11.12 - alt. 40 m - Keep right onto Mancunian Way, A635(M)
  41. 41 : km 13 - alt. 34 m - Keep left onto A57(M)
  42. 42 : km 13.36 - alt. 33 m - Keep right onto Deansgate Interchange
  43. 43 : km 13.41 - alt. 33 m - Keep left onto Chester Road, A56
  44. 44 : km 13.94 - alt. 30 m - Turn slight left onto Chester Road, A56
  45. 45 : km 13.95 - alt. 30 m - Keep right onto Chester Road, A56
  46. 46 : km 15.74 - alt. 32 m - Turn sharp right onto Sir Matt Busby Way
  47. 47 : km 15.96 - alt. 30 m - Turn sharp right onto Sir Matt Busby Way
  48. 48 : km 16.08 - alt. 30 m - Keep right onto Sir Matt Busby Way
  49. 49 : km 16.14 - alt. 28 m - Keep left onto Sir Alex Ferguson Way
  50. 50 : km 16.15 - alt. 28 m - Keep left onto Sir Matt Busby Way
  51. 51 : km 16.25 - alt. 28 m - Turn slight left onto Wharfside Way
  52. 52 : km 16.88 - alt. 26 m - Keep right onto Wharfside Way
  53. 53 : km 16.92 - alt. 26 m - Turn right onto Elevator Road
  54. 54 : km 17.22 - alt. 24 m - Turn right onto Trafford Wharf Road
  55. 55 : km 18.07 - alt. 27 m - Keep right onto Sir Alex Ferguson Way
  56. 56 : km 18.7 - alt. 26 m - Keep left
  57. 57 : km 19.81 - alt. 30 m - Keep right onto Bridgewater Way, A56
  58. 58 : km 20.95 - alt. 29 m - Turn slight left onto Bridgewater Viaduct, A56
  59. E : km 21.26 - alt. 35 m

Useful Information

Always stay careful and alert while following a route. Visorando and the author of this walk cannot be held responsible in the event of an accident during this route.

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