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Kieran Isgin

How to watch Manchester Marathon 2022

With Manchester Marathon due to start this Sunday, many people may be looking for a way to watch the giant running event. Fortunately, there are plenty of ways to watch the marathon without attending in person.

The running event will also host the England Commonwealth Games Qualifiers. Some of the county’s best endurance runners will take the famous 26.2 mile course through Greater Manchester to compete for a spot on the England team for Birmingham 2022.

With a rich history dating back as far as 1908, the annual event has become a destination for keen runners from all over the country who are looking to nail a personal best. Here's everything you need to know about the 2022 Manchester Marathon.

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Regardless of whether you want to watch it on your computer, smartphone, tablet or TV, the Manchester Marathon will be available to watch throughout the whole of the weekend.

How to watch the marathon

Computer

If you plan to watch the marathon on your computer then your best bet is to head on over to the Manchester Marathon YouTube channel where it will be streamed live. Alternatively, you can head on over to the organiser's website where the event will be streamed directly on there - this will also include live coverage with text, video and social updates.

Mobile/Tablet

If you want to enjoy the convenience of your handheld device or are simply in a position where you can't watch the marathon at home then you should head on over to the YouTube app and follow the Manchester Marathon account where it will be streamed. Furthermore, the YouTube app allows you to set a reminder for when the channel starts its stream.

Smart TV

Since the event is being broadcasted on a Sunday, you may want to put your feet up and relax while watching the marathon on the telly. Fortunately, if you have a Smart TV, you can access the stream via the YouTube app. If your TV itself does not have YouTube access, you can use a games console or Amazon Fire stick which should have access to the app.

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