Calling all adidas Manchester Marathon relay participants. Make sure you and the rest of your dream team are clued up on the essential information about the logistics of the day, including travel and bag drop. Click on the drop downs below to view all relay information.
INCLUDED IN YOUR RACE PACK
4x BIBS LABELLED A, B, C, D AND TIMING CHIPS
- EACH participant will need to wear a bib, to be attached to the front of your vest/t-shirt. Please ensure that the correct bib A, B, C or D is worn by the corresponding leg participant– your results will be affected if you do not do so.
- PARTICIPANT A - The first leg must wear bib A. There will also be a start area at the bottom of the event bib which will coordinate with your start time. Your start time will be emailed out to you before the event.
- IT IS IMPERATIVE that the person wearing bib D completes the last leg, otherwise you will not get a time for your team. Participants A, B and C will collect their finisher items and medal at their respective relay changeover point. PARTICIPANT D will collect theirs at the Finish Line.
WHERE TO GO
Each person will run approximately 6.55 miles of 26.2 mile course.
PARTICIPANT A -
Will be starting in their designated wave at the start line. Further information on the start process will be sent via email.
PARTICIPANTS B, C & D -
Will need to make their own way to their designated start point on the route (the relevant relay changeover point - see table below).
All of the relay changeover points are within 1km of a Metrolink tram station. We recommend that you use the Metrolink and leave plenty of time for your journey. Do not travel to the changeover points by car as there will be road closures in place for the event and you will not get through. If you need to walk across the course to reach your relay point, please do so with caution.
WHERE TO LEAVE YOUR BAG
PARTICIPANT A -
Give your bag to Participant B to take to the relay changeover point.
PARTICIPANT B -
Give your bag to Participant C to take to the relay changeover point.
PARTICIPANT C -
Give your bag to Participant D to take to the relay changeover point.
PARTICIPANT D -
Give your bag to participant A to drop off at the Bag Drop Lorry at the start, where it will be transported to the finish line. Alternatively to avoid queues leave it with friends and family.
INCLUDED IN YOUR RACE PACK
2X BIBS LABELLED A & B AND TIMING CHIPS
- BOTH participants will need to wear a bib, to be attached to the front of your vest/t-shirt. Please ensure that each bib A or B is worn by the corresponding leg participant – your results will be affected if you do not do so.
- The first leg participant must wear bib A. There will also be a start area at the bottom of your event bib which will coordinate with your start time. Your start time will be emailed out to you before the event.
WHERE TO GO
PARTICIPANT A -
Will be starting in their designated wave at the Start Line. Further information on the start process will be sent via email.
PARTICIPANT B -
Will need to make their own way to their designated start point on the route (the relevant relay changeover point - see table below).
WHERE TO LEAVE YOUR BAG
PARTICIPANT A -
Give your bad to Participant B to take to the change over point.
PARTICIPANT B -
Give your bag to participant A to drop off at the Bag Drop Lorry at the start, where it will be transported to the finish line. Alternatively to avoid queues leave it with friends and family.
