Run the Edinburgh Marathon for Chance to Shine!
Take on the Edinburgh Marathon, Scotland’s fastest and most iconic 26.2-mile challenge, and raise vital funds for Chance to Shine! Part of Scotland’s BIGGEST running festival, the marathon offers a stunning route starting in the heart of Edinburgh and heading out to the beautiful East Lothian coastline.
Renowned as one of the UK’s fastest marathon courses, it’s perfect for first-timers and seasoned runners chasing a personal best. With official IAAF Bronze Label status, the Edinburgh Marathon sits proudly among the world’s top road races and is a must-do on the UK running calendar.
Join Team Chance to Shine and use your run to help give children across the country the opportunity to play, learn and develop through cricket. Sign up today and make every step count!
Why Run for Chance to Shine?
- Make a Difference: Your fundraising will support Chance to Shine programmes that bring joy, resilience, and opportunity to thousands of young people across the UK.
- Beautiful Route: Starting in Edinburgh, the course heads out through East Lothian offering stunning views and an unforgettable running experience.
- Support Every Step of the Way: As part of #TeamChancetoShine, you’ll receive personalised training tips, a branded running bib, and access to fundraising materials to help you reach your goals.
Fundraising Target: We ask each participant to aim for a fundraising target of £500. Your efforts will help us continue our vital work supporting young people through cricket.
Limited Spaces Available: We have a limited number of spaces, so sign up quickly to avoid disappointment!
How to Get Involved: Whether you’re a seasoned runner or just starting out, we’d love to have you on the team. To find out how to join #TeamChanceToShine for the Edinburgh Marathon, contact Laura.Crofts@chancetoshine.org.
Together, let’s make every mile count!
