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Edinburgh Marathon Festival 2027
Date
Sunday 30 May 2027
Charity Place Registration Fee
£30 to £45
Fundraising target
Between £350 and £500
Distance
Half Marathon: 13.1 miles
Full Marathon: 26.1 miles
Location
Edinburgh, Scotland
Journey support
Picturesque coastal views
Expert training advice
Edinburgh Marathon Festival 2027
Sunday 30 May 2027
About this event
Take on the Edinburgh Marathon for Parkinson's UK and make a real difference while running one of the world's most iconic marathons.
On race day, our amazing cheerpoint volunteers will boost you along the course. And after you cross the finish line, you’ll be welcomed into our post-race reception for a free massage and snacks to help celebrate your incredible achievement.
Your fundraising page
Your fundraising page will be automatically set up when you register. Just give it a personal touch and share it! All fundraising from our Edinburgh Marathon Festival team will help fund vital research and support services for people with Parkinson's and those who love and care for them.
Join our team in 2027 for the Edinburgh Marathon Festival and help us achieve our fundraising target of:
£122,000
£195 could fund a research assistant for a day to prepare brain tissue samples and uncover clues about the causes of Parkinson’s.
£500 could fund the equipment and local pitch hire to set up a walking football group, supporting people to get active.
£2,250 could fund 2 weeks of work for a speech and language therapist, helping people living with Parkinson’s gain confidence in being heard and understood.
How we’ll support you:
- A free Parkinson's UK running top
- Tailored email updates, including training tips from an expert coach
- Access to a range of fundraising materials and advice
- Amazing on-the-day support at our Parkinson's UK cheerpoint
- Invitations to our exclusive social media groups
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