The Edinburgh Marathon course was voted the fastest marathon in the UK, so it's ideal if it’s your first marathon or you're looking to achieve a personal best.
The fast and flat route takes in some of Edinburgh's most iconic sights and offers picturesque views of the East Lothian coastline.
If you already have your entry booked
Entry for the 2024 Edinburgh Marathon is now closed.
If you’ve already secured a spot, you can use your place to help fight homelessness by running with us. We’d love for you to join the team – get in touch below.
Run with usWe can't fight homelessness without your help
Want to challenge yourself for Shelter Scotland? Take a look at our runs, challenges and options if you want to organise your own event.
When you take part in an event for Shelter Scotland, you're joining us in defending the right to a safe home.
Whether you run, dance, walk miles in your kilt or crawl through mud, every pound you raise helps us to fight the housing emergency.
Thanks to fundraisers like you, in 2022/23 almost 17,000 people got advice through our helpline and webchat services, and our online advice pages were visited over one million times.
Together we can continue to create long-term change and fight the devastating impact the housing emergency has on people and society.
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