Early comments aboout the hill have been accommodated, leading to what is now one of the flattest marathon courses, making the Edinburgh Marathon an excellent race for obtaining a personal best. The route is thus both flat and nice and scenic, and it manages to attract both elite runners and runners with less ambitious goals than winning. World Athletics Events and Results. Three to run, with two to score (with positions added for a cumulative total). The Edinburgh Marathon is Scotland's most popular marathon. For other inquiries Contact Us. Overall, I'm glad that I ran this race as it was my first international marathon. The organizer will provide a link where you'll be able to submit your result. (Northern Ireland, Eire and Spain also ran.) Two counters were needed; and a cumulative time. Former Edinburgh Hearts youth star sets up charity to get 'kids off the streets'. they eventually answered one but when I again repeated my initial query, I never heard back. It also boasts some great sites along the way.Since 2007, the Edinburgh Marathon has featured a fast and flat course called the fastest Marathon route in the UK, as the former course had become infamous for its hilly appearance. Sorry about that! The first marathon was held in 2017 as the Stirling Scottish Marathon. The half marathon and the full 26.2 mile run happen on Sunday, and there are a number of road closures along the route which could affect traffic during the day. The incident took place after rush hour and reportedly there were no injuries. Well done to Melanie Wilkins, Megan Crawford and Carys Hughes. Reckless Edinburgh teens filmed bus surfing down busy main road through Old Town. Since 2003 the Edinburgh Marathon Festival has been held each year, usually in May. For Scotland, Charlie McIntyre finished third in 2.30.00; Frank Harper 7th in 2.33.34; and Doug Cowie, who unfortunately twisted his ankle on the morning of the race, 14th in 2.45.07. I myself had to give forfait because a injury. Course was flat and very scenic. More than 24,000 runners take part in this event. The route then stretches along Musselburgh Road before reaching Musselburgh Racecourse then on to Prestonpans, passing Cockenzie and Port Seton. 11/9/83 The Glasgow Marathon included a match between (in finishing order) Scotland v Wales v England v Northern Ireland v Eire. Come for a course that is ripe for smashing those PBs and bask in the weekend's festival atmosphere. Complete directory of marathons, marathon results, athlete and race news, marathon history, training schedules, chat, email, marathoning humor - everything for the marathon runner and marathon fan. 20/3/89 The Barcelona Marathon included a team result (in finishing order) of Wales, Scotland, and Catalonia 3rd. Three counters were necessary so, against advice, the brave lad felt that he had to run. There was nothing from start to finish which I found highly annoying as I had no idea how I was doing time-wise. Breathless optimism. Home athlete Robert de Castella (on the right, pictured in in 1983) won the marathon - his first major title. Glasgow Marathon, 1983,with Murray McNaught , Jim Brown , Andy Daly, Charlie Haskett, Evan Cameron and Don Macgregor. It's the second largest marathon in the UK, behind only the London Marathon and is set to raise over 4 million for charity. I'm not going to dwell on the weather since that can't be helped. Registered in England and Wales 10548808. MazH. No electrolyte drinks were offered along the entire course. For Scotland, Peter Fleming won in 2.17.46, Colin Youngson was 4th in 2.19.18 and Andy Daly 6th in 2.19.30. Sign up for the largest running event in Finland! Tweets. Half on the Head (Kerryhead Half Marathon & 10k Run), Pride Run Phoenix Half Marathon | 10K | 5K, A Digital Gift Card With a Special Message. Plus points - Flat, well organised, plenty of support, good water stations. Further information can be found on the official Edinburgh Marathon site. There is no record of the third Scot who dropped out, unless Scotland only sent two runners. Results & Photos Results About Not just a race, but an entire running festival. Having run over 30 marathons in the U.S. and Europe, this was NOT one of my favorites. Fast & flat, the Edinburgh Half Marathon follows the marathon course which was voted the fastest marathon in the UK by Runners World, ideal if it's your first half marathon or you are looking for a PB. Scotland did not finish. The half marathon and the full 26.2 mile run happen on Sunday, and there are a number of road closures along the . 17/10/82 The Scotts Porage Oats Marathon in Glasgow, which was billed as the first Scottish Peoples Marathon, included a match between (in finishing order) England v Scotland v Wales. First Scot was Terry Mitchell (2nd in 2.19.40) and 3rd was Hammy Cox (2.19.43). Really?! Overall a terriffic time in a terriffic city. 2) Do not pre-pay for the shuttle!! Great Run Event Results - Great Run Results Nissan ARIYA: Leading the way for all electrifying performances at Great Run events Find out how you did by selecting your event and entering your surname or race number below. A number of Amazon Fire Stick customers use their dongle to stream legally but a growing trend has saw users download unofficial software to watch illegal streams. Edinburgh police hunt schoolgirl, 12, from Dundee believed to have travelled to city. A new village in Midlothian made up of 1,000 homes has been proposed by housing developers. Events have been going on all weekend, with the 5k, 10k and junior races taking place on Saturday. For Scotland, Colin Youngson was 4th in 2.19.12, Des Austin 5th in 2.19.19 and Alastair Macfarlane 6th in 2.21.01. Registered in England and Wales 10548808. Runners taking on the challenging 26 mile course, Athletes take in the city's sights as they race round the course, Spectators gather to cheer on the runners during the race. For Scotland, Charlie McIntyre finished 4th in 2.26.50, Don Ritchie 7th in 2.31.00, and Doug Cowie 10th in 2.32.55. 20/9/87 The last Glasgow Marathon did not include a true International team match. The route reaches the village of Longniddry before reaching Gosford House, looping around and heading back past Musselburgh Links. proposed to his girlfriend just before the finishing line and she said yes! Looks like he managed it without any Fire and Blood. Pope at Turnhouse 1982. Complete directory of marathons, marathon results, athlete and race news, marathon history, training schedules, chat, email, marathoning humor - everything for the marathon runner and marathon fan. He proposed to his girlfriend just before the finishing line and she said yes! The half marathon finishes in playing fields at Pinkie St Peters Primary School. The marathon finishes in playing fields at Pinkie St Peters Primary School. Why can't the council enforce a bus lanes only policy around the finish for one measly afternoon? The bus stop however is about 25 mins walk away from the finishing line. For Scotland, George Reynolds was 2nd (and SAAA champion) in 2.21.04, Charlie Haskett 4th (2.21.37) and Colin Youngson 6th (2.23.36). This was a two-lap, extremely hilly course. My partner saw me off near the start and due to the course being run eastwards out of the city, was there near the finish with no chance of seeing me en route. And here are the top three males and females in the junior 5k. The world's best runners join around 30,000 fun runners every 12 months to take on the challenging 26 mile course. The Edinburgh Marathon is an annual marathon event, run in Scotland over the traditional distance of 42.195kilometers (26.219 mi). For the first time, due to sponsorship by a Japanese firm, a Scotland tracksuit, shorts and vest were given to each of the three team members; and later on, engraved glass trophies were handed over. 2023. The caption to the picture reads, 'Princes Street at 9am on a Sunday. Find Your Result MarathonGuide.com - the complete marathon resource and community. It started in Holyrood Park and ended in . This year's Edinburgh Marathon Festival has seen thousands of people pound the streets of the capital in the annual running challenge. West Lothian dad of young woman abused by partner slams 'pathetic' sentence, Ryan Walker (23) had pled guilty to one charge under the Domestic Abuse Scotland Act 2018 and was handed a community sentence, West Lothian commuters face delays on M8 after two-vehicle crash. For Scotland, Don Macgregor finished 3rd in 2.21.52 (1st Vet); Evan Cameron 7th in 2.26.23; and Graham Milne 9th in 2.27.13. 5/9/82 The Edinburgh Marathon included a match between (in finishing order) England 7pts, Scotland 23 and Netherlands 25). RMG2EEMN - Edinburgh, UK. 1/9/85 - The Edinburgh Waverley Market Marathon included a match between (in finishing order) Scotland, Wales, Eire and England. Men Records. Edinburgh warehouse to be turned into new climbing arena and caf, Following a planning officer's recommendation to refuse the application, councillors voted in favour of granting the proposals to transform a warehouse into a climbing gym and caf, Much-loved East Lothian shop shuts its doors after 46 years serving local community. Four to run, three to count. Mile markers were well out in terms of accuracy and many around me measured the course as over the 26.1. You cannot buy your ticket via us yet! Three to run, two to count. 1982. Here are nine of the most inspiring runners and moments from the Edinburgh Marathon festival. Ryan Mitchell completed the marathon in 3hrs 50 mins - but he has another reason to celebrate. MazH. Hammy Cox finished 6th (possibly in 2.18.05); Allan Adams may have run 2.26.32; and Colin Martin was the other Scottish team member. It began in 2003 and has continually grown in popularity and stature, having just received a 97% satisfaction rating in a recent Runners World poll. In numbers, the Edinburgh Marathon is second only to the London Marathon in the UK, with over 16,000 runners taking part. Australia's Robert de Castella broke the men's world record on December 6, 1981, at the Fukuoka Marathon, clocking a total time of 2:08:18. Always refer to the official website the latest race information. Finisher Lists. The Edinburgh Marathon starts in London and Regent Road before passing by Holyrood Palace. 18/9//88 The Anglesey Marathon included an international contest, featuring (in finishing order) Wales v Northern Ireland v Scotland v Spain. - Part 4, Vomitless Journey To The Start Line - Part Three, The Long And Winding Road To Edinburgh Marathon 2011 - Part 1, My Scottish Adventure (Edinburgh Marathon), Chickens, cheers and a painful second half: Embra 2011, Edinburgh Marathon 2010 - The Split-A-Doodle-Do's, McNewbie Finally Gets To The End Of Her 3rd Marathon Blog - Part 6, McNewbie's 3rd Marathon Wraps Up - Part 5, McNewbie Says 'Hosepipe Me, Baby!' There were a few food trucks (better bring your credit card&the food is not free). As a consequence, I purchased useless bus tickets and wasted quite a bit of money doing so. From Dores, the race heads directly into the centre of Inverness, turning left over the main road bridge and left again for the last half For Scotland, Colin Youngson finished 2nd in 2.23.58, Craig Ross was 12th in 2.38.14 and Don Ritchie 36th in 2.57. Three miles into the marathon and the 3100 starters are spread out from the Mound back to Lothian Road. Lost Dutchman Marathon (2/19/23) Apache Junction, AZ - 290 Finishers Ft. Lauderdale A1A Marathon (2/19/23) Ft. Lauderdale, FL - 460 Finishers Surfside Beach Marathon (2/19/23) Surfside Beach, TX - 12 Finishers Seaside Marathon (2/19/23) Ventura, CA - 36 Finishers - More 2023 marathons: Search or Browse All Marathon Results: For Scotland, Terry Mitchell was 2nd in 2.24.53, Rob Hall 2.29.35 and Colin Youngson 7th (and first veteran) in 2.31.23. Show Results Position (Overall) Position (Category) Name Number Club Chip Time Gun Time; 555: 14 55M: Kevin Dessoy 1942 Holmfirth Harriers AC: 03:10:42: 03:11:22: Expand Position (Category) 14 (55M) Club Holmfirth Harriers AC Gun Time 03:11:22 2261: 39 45F: Nicky Ottaway 8849 Holmfirth Harriers AC: 03:47:27: 03:55:38: Expand Position (Category) The YETI BIKE RACE Nepal, around the Annapurna Tour, crossing the highest rideable pass in the world at 5416m over sea level. Two to count. By the time they had run two miles, this group was 100 yards clear of the next runner with the rest of the field starting to settle into their pace. To inquire about a licence to reproduce material, visit our Syndication site. The Strathearn marathon commenced in 2012 and has been run annually since. Edinburgh bus driver Charmaine Laurie became a household name five years ago after narrowly avoiding disaster on a city road during the infamous Beast from the East blizzards. Overall, it was a good race with good support and decent fan support. Edinburgh Evening News Marathon Souvenir, 1982, Copyright 2023 The City of Edinburgh Council, The image library for the collections of Edinburgh Libraries and Museums and Galleries, Page 4 from Edinburgh Evening News Marathon Souvenir, September 11 1982. Edinburgh Marathon / Erin's Half Marathon. John Fairgrieve was team manager. It then races on to picturesque East Lothian, along Scotlands golf coast which boasts 22 courses including some of the worlds oldest and most admired like North Berwick, Gullane and Muirfield. The route follows predominantly quiet B roads in Strathearn, starting and finishing at the Cultybraggan Camp just For Scotland, Jim Dingwall was 5th in 2.16.44 but Peter Wilson did not complete the course. Unfortunately the weather hasn't been kind for those brave souls taking on the challenge. The logistics here are terrible. Scott Taylor, who plays for Lothian Thistle Hutchison Vale, is recovering in hospital in an induced coma after undergoing a 10-hour operation as a fundraiser is launched. Scottish International Marathon Men 1979-90. I would have run with a watch if I'd known this would be the case. 18/9/83 The Aberdeen Marathon included a match between (in finishing order) England v Wales v Northern Ireland v Scotland, but we did not finish a team, since Graham Laing dropped out at 18 miles after leading to 14 miles. Rock'n'Roll San Diego Marathon & 1/2 Marathon, Seville Marathon (Zurich Maraton de Sevilla), Edinburgh Christmas Market & Winter Festival. 10/9/89 The Anglesey Marathon included the Welsh Championships and Commonwealth Games Trial. The pre-2007 courses were compliant. Osaka Marathon Osaka (JPN) 26 FEB 2023 A There is no threat linked to Edinburgh or the Edinburgh Marathon Festival but these measures are in place to ensure the safety of everyone involved. The bus farrago described by many is still happening - a half hour walk through busy streets to find the bus home after running 26 miles. The Edinburgh Marathon is an annual marathon event, run in Scotland over the traditional distance of 42.195kilometers (26.219 mi). Fast and flat, this race can easily become one of your favorites. In 2011 the Edinburgh Marathon Festival was hosted over two days with an introduction of a 5K, 10K, two junior races and a half marathon. Alastair Macfarlane, Colin Youngson and Don Macgregor. The current route was introduced in 2007 and begins in the city centre, moves out of Edinburgh into East Lothian, finishing at Musselburgh. Engraved plaques were the team prizes. Thousands of runners are going to take on the Edinburgh Marathon 2019, (Image: Edinburgh Marathon Festival/ Facebook), Marathon runner proposed to girlfriend metres from finishing line, Some of this year's most inspiring runners, Melanie Wilkins is first woman to cross the line, Dan Tanui crosses the line at Edinburgh Marathon, Road closures and parking restrictions for the marathon. Edinburgh Marathon Information by MarathonGuide.com - the complete marathon resource and community. The Edinburgh Marathon takes place every year in Edinburgh, Scotland, usually in the month of May. [Certainly, as far as the Welsh team was concerned, this was an international match and Scotland won clearly with a total of 3 points (1st and 2nd places)]. There are no phone numbers and the only way to contact is by emails - which are never answered! Edinburgh thief caught on CCTV stealing family heirloom on busy street. Edinburgh Marathon The logistic of the transport back to Edinburgh has the quality of - I'm sorry to say that - nations which are less developed ! Hey organizers, charge an extra pound or two and give people some food! I have read and accept World's Marathons Terms of Service and Privacy Policy and consent to the processing of personal data. Edinburgh Marathon's Tweets. Edinburgh Marathon 2018. The Lingerwood development would create a sense of community in the old mining area. The weather was damp and misting, but the spectators were out in numbers and were quite supportive. Edinburgh Marathon / Erin's Half Marathon, Edinburgh Marathon Part 1 - Marathon Sisters, Week 6: 23rd-29th January. another boring training blog (and a little overdue), Edinburgh Marathon - Splits And Final Notes (Honest, I Stop At Part 6, lol), McNewbie And Smileybob's Edinburgh MaraFun! - Part 4, Vomitless Journey To The Start Line - Part Three, The Long And Winding Road To Edinburgh Marathon 2011 - Part 1, My Scottish Adventure (Edinburgh Marathon), Chickens, cheers and a painful second half: Embra 2011, Edinburgh Marathon 2010 - The Split-A-Doodle-Do's, McNewbie Finally Gets To The End Of Her 3rd Marathon Blog - Part 6, McNewbie's 3rd Marathon Wraps Up - Part 5, McNewbie Says 'Hosepipe Me, Baby!' For Scotland, Frank Harper finished 7th in 2.29.49; the other Scots were Doug Hunter and Keith Lyall. June 1988 The Nuremberg Marathon included an international contest featuring a Scottish team. After the race, all we received was another small water bottle and a single granola bar! London 1995: Allister Hutton, Lindsay Robertson, Jim Dingwall, Andy Daly, Don Ritchie,Fraser Clyne and Rab Marshall, SCOTTISH INTERNATIONAL MARATHON MEN (1979 1990), (Not including Commonwealth Games performances), Allan Adams 1986 (2), 1989 = 3, Evan Cameron 1980, 1981, 1982, 1985 = 4, Douglas Cowie 1986, 1987, 1988, 1989, 1990 (2) = 6, Rob Hall 1987, 1989 = 2, Frank Harper 1986 (2), 1988, 1990 = 4, Donald Macgregor 1980, 1981, 1982,1984 = 4, Colin Martin 1980, 1988, 1989 = 3, Donald Ritchie 1983, 1985, 1986, 1987, 1990 = 5, Craig Ross 1982, 1983, 1985, 1987 = 4, Peter Wilson 1982, 1983, 1984 (2) = 4, Colin Youngson 1979, 1981, 1982, 1983, 1984 (2), 1985, 1986, 1988, 1989, 1990 = 11, INTERNATIONAL TEAM ROAD RACE: HALF MARATHON. Start time. You can check the results of the 2017 Edinburgh Marathon by logging onto www.edinburghmarathon.com. There is no shade along the course, and ours was a very sunny day. Yes, you can find out your time and overall place, but you cannot find out how many were in the race, your gender, your age grooup, so you may have been 42nd of 2000 or last place - there is no way to tell and they will not respond. The race information has been found on the official website of the event or through publicly available sources. Pluses - the crowd/helpers. For Scotland, Charlie McIntyre finished 4th in 2.31.56 (but 2nd in the team contest) and Doug Cowie 8th in 2.39.06 (but 5th in the team contest. The first marathon was held in Edinburgh in 1982. The Edinburgh Marathon Festival was founded by Geoff Sims and in 2003 there were around 3,000 participants. 17/3/85 The Barcelona marathon featured an international team match against top continental opposition. Well done Karl Darcy, Neil Renault and Billy Hobbs. Once you leave the city and run east, it gets quite dreary. You have already subscribed to our newsletter! Four marathon races were held in Scotland in 2019, Inverness's Baxters Loch Ness Marathon being the longest running of them, having started in 2002. Distinct lack of sports drinks this year, in fact I saw none - only gels which I hate Why no free programme in your goodie bag? For Scotland, Davie Watt was 2nd in 2.28.50, Craig Ross 6th in 2.43.46 and Samuel Graves 7th in 2.50.27. Welsh runners were: 13 Tegid Roberts 2:24:40, 18 Arwel Lewis 2:27:02 and 24 Dic Evans 2:29:29. The current route was introduced When is the 2017 Edinburgh Marathon, what is the route, and where can I see the results? You can find all the info you need here. The first marathon event in Edinburgh was in 1982 and since 2003 the Edinburgh Marathon Festival has been held each year, usually in May. Congrats to Molly Browne, Sarah Potter, Victoria Park and Jo Williams. The first marathon event in Edinburgh was in 1982 and since 2003 the Edinburgh Marathon Festival has been held each year, usually in May. Further marathons were held in Edinburgh in 1986 and 1999. The group contained Lindsay Robertson (EAC), Evan Cameron (Edinburgh SH), Alec Robertson (ESH) and the winner of the first Edinburgh Marathon in 1982, Dave Ellis of Birchfield Harriers. It is a point-to-point course with a drop of . An urban explorer has shown inside the walls of one of Edinburghs abandoned schools, giving viewers an insight into the creepy building which has lain empty since 2010. north east towards Dores on the northern tip of the loch. There has been an increase in strange sightings of structures and lights in the skies above Scotland's capital. 22/5/88 The Aberdeen Marathon included a match between (in finishing order) Scotland v England v Wales. The Edinburgh Marathon is the second largest marathon in the United Kingdom, only being surpassed by the one in London. 18/5/86 Wales hosted a four nation fixture at Bridgend, which incorporated the Welsh Championship and a match between (in finishing order) England v Catalonia v Wales v Scotland. Three to count. The first marathon was held in Edinburgh in 1982. Runners will be assigned one of two starting spots, London Road or Regent Road. Results; Shop. Biggest joy came after the race however. The Marathon starts on the high ground between Fort Augustus and Foyers and drops down to the banks of Loch Ness at Foyers. In the Edinburgh Marathon Festival 2023, the Full Marathon, Full Marathon Relay & Half Marathon have a POINT TO POINT course while all other races (10K, 5K, Junior 5K, Junior 2K, Junior 1.5K & Kids Kilometer have an OUT & BACK course with the below mentioned Start and Finish points: Prize Money Organisers ask runners and spectators to allow extra time to travel over the weekend and allow patience for bag searches and extra road closures. The bus than does not even stop directly at the train station, so you have to add another 10 mins walk WMA makes no representations as to the accuracy of information on this site or its suitability for any use. 14/9/80 The Glasgow Marathon included an international team match for the first time England won from Republic of Ireland, Northern Ireland and Wales. Craig and Don got into considerable difficulties and did well to finish on the new, tougher course. John Fairgrieve was team manager. Race was well organized and had 23k runners this year. The first marathon event in Edinburgh was in 1982. Brian Carty finished 17th and first veteran in 2.25.18. | privacy policy | refund policy, Edinburgh Marathon & Half Marathon, Relay, 10K, 5K. Pope John Paul II waves to the crowd before he boards his helicopter at Turnhouse after the Papal visit to Scotland in May 1982. The Edinburgh Marathon is Scotlands most popular marathon. Three to count. The marathon finishes in playing fields at Pinkie St Peters Primary School. This website uses cookies to ensure you get the best experience on our website. This is *not* what my crippled body wanted to hear. 29th Aug 2018. 28/5/89 The Aberdeen Marathon included a match between (in finishing order) England v Scotland v Wales. marathon (held at Tullamore in conjunction with the Scotland v Denmark v Ireland Track and Field contest), featured a Marathon International match with two man teams from Ireland (1st), England (2nd), Wales (3rd) and Scotland (4th). 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