Edinburgh Marathon Festival - Run For Edinburgh Children’s Hospital Charity

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Join the Edinburgh Children’s Hospital Charity for the running event of the year! We have charity places available for the sold out Edinburgh Marathon Festival.

About Edinburgh Marathon Festival - Run For Edinburgh Children’s Hospital Charity

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Join us for the running event of the year!

We have charity places available for the sold out Edinburgh Marathon Festival!

Whether you want to take on the full marathon, half marathon, team relay, 10K, 5K or junior races, we can get you in. If you apply for one of our charity places, you will receive a fundraising pack including your very own ECHC branded t-shirt, sponsor forms, an online fundraising page, an exclusive discount to use at Run4It and lots of other materials to support your fundraising. You will also have a dedicated fundraiser who will be on hand to support you throughout your journey and we will even be there to cheer you on over the full weekend!

Choose your race!
Kids Kilometre – £5 registration fee & a £100 fundraising target
1.5K Junior race – £5 registration fee & a £100 fundraising target
2K Junior race – £5 registration fee & a £100 fundraising target
5K Junior race – £5 registration fee & a £100 fundraising target
5K – £5 registration fee & a £100 fundraising target
10K – £10 registration fee & a £150 fundraising target
Half marathon – £25 registration fee & a £275 fundraising target
Full marathon – £40 registration fee & a £550 fundraising target
Hairy Haggis Team Relay – £100 registration fee & a £600 fundraising target

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