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Manchester Swiftathon 5k & 10k - Taylor Swift-themed Fun Run

  • 5 Jul 2025
  • Wythenshawe Park Manchester M23 0AB
  • Normal price £27.99 - £23.80 for our supporters with discount code
  • Sponsorship commitment £75

Celebrate Taylor’s eras as you run through Wythenshawe Park, helping to make a life better for cats.

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Lace up, shake it off, and run for the cats! 

Whether you're a seasoned runner or just a superfan of Taylor, join us for a fun, feel-good event with a twist. A 5k or 10k charity run inspired by all things Taylor Swift! 

This is your chance to step into your favourite Taylor era, enjoy a scenic route through this iconic park, and raise vital funds for cats in need. 

What to expect on the day: 

Dress to impress. Turn up in your favourite Taylor era-inspired outfit or recreate an iconic tour look!

Tay-Tunes on the move. RunFanatics music guides will keep the party going with speakers playing Taylor’s biggest hits along the route

Run, jog, or walk. However you move, you’re welcome! This inclusive event is open to all fitness levels.

Unforgettable vibes. Meet fellow fans, celebrate your love for Taylor, and make a difference for cats at the same time. 

At its heart, the Swiftathon is more than just a run. It’s a celebration of music, community, and compassion.

By taking part, you’ll be supporting the life-changing work of Cats Protection, helping to give more cats a brighter future.

How much do I need to raise?

We ask you to do your best to raise a minimum sponsorship commitment of £75.

How do I register for the event? 

Sign up for the Swiftathon and help cats in two easy steps:

  • Sign up here on our website so that we can welcome you to #Teamcats and send your fundraising pack including your free head buff to style up how you wish. Simply click on the sign-up button and fill out the registration form. 
  • Once you have submitted the form, our confirmation webpage will give you the discount code. Use the code to fully complete your registration and pay for your place(s) here: https://runfanatics.com/products/swiftathon-5k-10k-run-manchester 
Where can I find more information about the event?

Questions and answers can be found on the Run Fanatics website here: https://runfanatics.com/products/swiftathon-5k-10k-run-manchester

Or email us at nwniwfundraisinghub@cats.org.uk

How your money helps cats in your area:

From Rochdale to Stockport, we have a number of volunteer-run branches across Greater Manchester who work tirelessly to help abandoned, unwanted and neglected cats. Throughout Manchester and Trafford our teams work tirelessly to help abandoned, sick and neglected cats and kittens in the area

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