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Edinburgh Marathon 2025

When: 27 May 2025
Charity price: £52
Fundraising pledge:
£600

This ever-growing festival of running is now a major event in the Scottish sporting calendar. Starting in Edinburgh, the course heads out through East Lothian offering stunning views and an unforgettable running experience.

Join Scotland's biggest running festival

The marathon route is one of the fastest in the UK, and the first marathon in Scotland to be officially recognised by the IAAF, the athletics governing body. The full weekend of events attracts around 30,000 runners, with thousands more lining the course to support.

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Already have your own place?

If you have a place in the 2025 Edinburgh Marathon, you can still run for team Shout and we'll still support you every single step of the way!

We simply ask you to please fundraise as much as you can for our life-saving crisis service. Set up your fundraiser below and we'll be in touch.

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How your fundraising helps

Shout is the only free, confidential, 24/7 text messaging support service for anyone in the UK struggling to cope. Every 60 seconds, someone reaches out to us in distress.

By running the Edinburgh Marathon and raising £600 for Shout, you could help us to support 60 children, young people and adults in their moment of crisis.

That support could be life-saving.

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I want to say thank you for listening to me & being very supportive & understanding. It's nice to know someone is there that you can talk to at any time.

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