The Edinburgh Marathon Festival is Scotland's biggest running festival and a fantastic event for a range of abilities. There are 9 races over two days with something on offer for everyone, including the marathon, half marathon, Hairy Haggis relay, 10k, 5k, and junior races.
Take in the sights of Edinburgh on this famously flat route alongside 40,000 other runners and cheered on by the amazingly encouraging crowds along the way.
Minimum Sponsorship:
- Marathon - £500
- Half Marathon - £300
- Hairy Haggis Team Relay - £150 per team member
- 10k - £150
- 5k - £75
- Junior runs - No target
What our participants say:
“I’ve loved the experience. The encouragement and support of Children 1st has been amazing."
“Brilliant support throughout the event, really good team. Thank you very much.”
Got your own place already? Let us know so we can send you out your very own Children 1st Fundraising Pack and t-shirt!
Why join #TeamChildren1st
When you take on the Edinburgh Marathon Festival for Children 1st we will provide you with:
- A welcome pack with sponsor forms and helpful information to kick start your fundraising
- A Children 1st t-shirt to wear proudly on the day of your race
- Dedicated support from a member of our fundraising team to help you every step of the way
