Events

Whether it's knitting, lunching, running or simply being entertained, we have fundraising events to suit all tastes. We hope you'll take part in an event and enjoy supporting your local children and young adults hospice.

For more information contact the fundraising team on 0161 443 2200.

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05 Oct 07 Dec

Run Heaton Park: 5K, 10K, Half Marathon

Support Francis House in our Heaton Park race series with a 5k, 10k or Half Marathon

Heaton Park, Middleton Road, Manchester M25 2SW, UK

Large group of runners warming up in a park

19 Apr

Adidas Manchester Marathon 2026

Run the UK's second largest marathon in our home town of Manchester

Three men running on the road with other runners around them smiling at the camera

26 Apr

TCS London Marathon 2026

Run the world famous TCS London Marathon in support of Francis House.

London SW1A 2BJ, UK

03 May

Tour de Manc 2026

Are you up for an epic cycle challenge right here in Greater Manchester? The Tour de Manc awaits!

Bowlee Community Park, Heywood Old Road, Middleton, Manchester, UK

Tour de Manc riders, one wearing a Francis House t-shirt, approach the finish line on their bikes

30 May

Junior & Mini Great Manchester Run

Lace up your capes for Manchester’s most heroic day for young runners!

Manchester M11 3FF, UK

Three young girls wearing Great Manchester Junior Run T-shirts pose for the camera with Francis Mouse, the giant furry mouse mascot, by the running track

31 May

Great Manchester Run – 10K & Half Marathon

If you are going to do a run in Manchester – make it the greatest!

Portland Street, Manchester, UK