Hammy Cox and Alan Robson tackled the full distance; and Peter Fleming the Half Marathon. Edinburgh Marathon The caption to the picture reads, 'Princes Street at 9am on a Sunday. Merlene Ottey won gold, silver and relay bronze in the sprints for Jamaica. Osaka Marathon Osaka (JPN) 26 FEB 2023 A The route then stretches along Musselburgh Road before reaching Musselburgh Racecourse then on to Prestonpans, passing Cockenzie and Port Seton. 8/7/79 the B.L.E. Organiser. For other inquiries Contact Us. Gifted Edinburgh footballer in intensive care after 'sudden and severe accident'. Awesome! I accompanied friends to the marathon. 1 22/5/88 The Aberdeen Marathon included a match between (in finishing order) Scotland v England v Wales. Edinburgh course was voted as the fastest marathon in the UK by Runners World, a perfect choice to try out your first ever marathon race! 27/9/81 The Aberdeen Marathon featured, in finishing order, England v Scotland v Wales. Likes. The Scottish team was presented with specially inscribed SAAA gold medals. 2023. 43. Edinburgh UFO sighting as strange orb light filmed shooting across night sky. 22/9/85 The Glasgow marathon included a match between (in finishing order) England v Wales.v Scotland. The initial 3-4 miles through historic Edinburgh are truly amazing. This is a rarity - a marathon that neither publishes its results nor responds to e-mails. The first marathon was held in 2017 as the Stirling Scottish Marathon. The 2017 Edinburgh Marathon will be held on Sunday May 28, with the mass race due to start at 9.50am. Now the course is like an arrow pointing directly away from the city. It then turns north, along Lochend Road and Leith Links before reaching Portobello Promenade for some bracing seaside air. That's it I'm afraid,, a disappointment for my countries flagship marathon. Edinburgh thief caught on CCTV stealing family heirloom on busy street. Visit website. 18/3/84 The Barcelona Marathon included a match between many nations. The route reaches the village of Longniddry before reaching Gosford House, looping around and heading back past Musselburgh Links, the famous golf course officially recognised by the Guinness Book of Records as the oldest golf coure in the world. It goes a couple of miles further up Ravenheugh Road beyond the Prestongrange Mining Museum before looping around and heading back past Musselburgh Links, the famous golf course officially recognised by the Guinness Book of Records as the oldest golf course in the world. The Edinburgh Marathon is an annual marathon event, run in Scotland over the traditional distance of 42.195kilometers (26.219 mi). Tweets. Congrats to Molly Browne, Sarah Potter, Victoria Park and Jo Williams. As costs for youth football is continuing to rise, former Edinburgh Hearts under 18s player Dean Philip is raising money to help those who need it most with football matches. We pay for your stories and videos! Full marathon, half marathon, Hairy Haggis Team Relay, 10k, 5k, or Junior Races - the Edinburgh Marathon Festival has races for all ages. Breathless optimism. 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. Edinburgh Marathon Festival: Runners in the Edinburgh Half Marathon reach the half way point along Portobello Promenade. Course was flat and very scenic. It is a point-to-point course with a drop of approximately 40 metres, making it acceptable for rankings but not for records. 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! There were food trucks charging an exorbitant price for food, but I did not run 26.2 miles with money in my pocket. Paid 4 extra for a bus back to the City center. No electrolyte drinks were offered along the entire course. New 1,000-home Midlothian village planned with shops and play parks. 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. 18/9//88 The Anglesey Marathon included an international contest, featuring (in finishing order) Wales v Northern Ireland v Scotland v Spain. For Scotland, Peter Fleming finished third in 65:13; Charlie Haskett fourth in 66.26; and Hammy Cox 13th in 70.16. 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. NB Apparently, there was also a Half Marathon international at Livingston on 30 Aug. 1987. Craig and Don got into considerable difficulties and did well to finish on the new, tougher course. Mile markers were well out in terms of accuracy and many around me measured the course as over the 26.1. Four to run, three to count. One Snapchat user captured an odd looking orb light travelling through the sky. Well done Sarah Cumber, Tracy Brogan and Heather Sweeney. You can check the results of the 2017 Edinburgh Marathon by logging onto www.edinburghmarathon.com. Further marathons were held in Edinburgh in 1986 and 1999. For Scotland, Colin Youngson finished 4th in 2.27.56, Allan Adams was 5th (and first veteran) in 2.29.10, Doug Cowie 8th in 2.34.37 and Don Ritchie 9th in 2.36.53. 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. Our journalists strive for accuracy but on occasion we make mistakes. Excluded are Commonwealth Games performances (by Jim Dingwall, John Graham, Graham Laing and Fraser Clyne) since these have been noted already in the complete Scottish International track and field records by the Scottish Association of Track Statisticians SATS.]. Post race was busy and fun but the walk to the buses was awful! He proposed to his girlfriend just before the finishing line and she said yes! 28/9/80 The Aberdeen Marathon featured, in finishing order, England v Scotland v Wales v Northern Ireland. A total of 39 events were contested, 23 for men and 16 for women athletes. Hey organizers, charge an extra pound or two and give people some food! 16/9/84 The Aberdeen Marathon included a match between (in finishing order) England v Scotland v Eire v Northern Ireland. Three to run, two to count. However, there are two things that runners of this race need to keep in mind before they toe the line. Reckless Edinburgh teens filmed bus surfing down busy main road through Old Town. 22/7/1990 The Luton Marathon included a match between (in finishing order) Wales and Scotland. After 46 years of serving Tranent, an independent store will be closing their doors for the last time on Wednesday as the owners announce their retirement. Entries are open for Scotland's largest running festival . Come for a course that is ripe for smashing those PBs and bask in the weekend's festival atmosphere. McGhee was heard shouting extremely distressing racist and sexist language by fellow neighbours over a period of nine days before the police intervened. Currently it forms part of the Edinburgh Marathon Festival, usually in May. To see all content on The Sun, please use the Site Map. Edinburgh is unbelievably beautiful and a must see for all. The organizer will provide a link where you'll be able to submit your result. Published by Fetcheveryone Ltd. Engraved plaques were the team prizes. The race information has been found on the official website of the event or through publicly available sources. [This list concentrates on marathon runners who, between 1979 and 1990, were selected for small Scottish teams which contested international matches within city marathons. Mike Carroll from Annan & District (2.18.24) finished 6th, with Don Macgregor (2.19.36) 10th (and first veteran yet again). Alan Robson did not finish. MazH. Former Edinburgh Hearts youth star sets up charity to get 'kids off the streets'. Results; Shop. I had a great run in 2014 - a PB! Be sure to be prepared at least 2+ miles. 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. 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. Two to count. The route then stretches along Musselburgh Road before reaching Musselburgh Racecourse then on to Prestonpans, passing Cockenzie and Port Seton. As a consequence, I purchased useless bus tickets and wasted quite a bit of money doing so. Find Your Result It then turns north, along Lochend Road and Leith Links before reaching Portobello Promenade. Registered in England and Wales 10548808. 2) Do not pre-pay for the shuttle!! Especially the Edinburgh Marathon Festival, taking place on the 27th & 28th May 2023 #edinburghmarathon #emf2023. 5/7/87 The Bridgend Marathon, which was the Welsh Championships over a tough course, included an international team contest. It started in Holyrood Park and ended in Meadowbank Stadium. 30/9/84 The Glasgow Marathon included a match between (in finishing order) England v Scotland (did not finish) v five other countries. 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. A helpful conversation would have been nice! Registered in England and Wales 10548808. The green Settings button to the top right of the graph lets you pick from dozens! We take a look at the 2017 Edinburgh Marathon and the Edinburgh Marathon Festival and tell you everything you need to know about this top sporting event. World's Marathons Gift Cards in 2007 and begins in the city centre, moves out of Edinburgh into East Lothian, finishing atMusselburgh. John Fairgrieve was team manager. Scotland finished first team with three runners in the top six. On this Wikipedia the language links are at the top of the page across from the article title. The logistic of the transport back to Edinburgh has the quality of - I'm sorry to say that - nations which are less developed ! For Scotland, Fraser Clyne was 3rd in 2.19.58, Colin Youngson 4th in 2.21.03 and Peter Wilson 10th in 2.26.20. For Scotland, Lindsay Robertson finished 6th in 2.16.15, Peter Wilson 21st in 2.21.42 and Colin Youngson 28th in 2.26.04. Three to count. If you are looking for Great Scottish Run results from 2013 to 2019 you can use our search here. Photo: Denis Straughan . The first three to finish were: Catalunya, Spain and Scotland. 2020 Virtual EMF; 2020 Edinburgh Marathon; 2020 Edinburgh Half Marathon; 2020 EMF Hairy Haggis Team Relay; 2020 EMF 10k; 2020 EMF 5k; When last seen she was wearing a blue jacket, black leggings and white trainers. The Edinburgh Marathon is Scotland's most popular marathon. 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 Sun", "Sun", "Sun Online" are registered trademarks or trade names of News Group Newspapers Limited. 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. Media. For Scotland, Sam (or Ian) Graves finished tenth in 2:34:22; John Duffy 12th in 2.37.12; and Rod Bell 18th in 2.40.55. Published by Fetcheveryone Ltd. Further information can be found on the official Edinburgh Marathon site. The course is fast and flat with most of the course run along the coastline. 30th May 2022. Edinburgh Marathon Information by MarathonGuide.com - the complete marathon resource and community. 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. The YETI BIKE RACE Nepal, around the Annapurna Tour, crossing the highest rideable pass in the world at 5416m over sea level. I first ran this race circa 2005 when it started and finished in Holyrood Park next to Arthur's Seat. This is a week filled with cultural and sports events. The logistics here are terrible. I might even do this race again and just hope for less-than gale force winds on race day. She is described as being around 5ft in height, of medium build with long fair hair. If I'd had a pound on me I would have just gotten onboard. While the course was mostly flat and quite picturesque, the fan support was just okay, and the support for runners was awful. It is also more than a sports event. 27/5/1990 The last Aberdeen Marathon included a match between (in finishing order) England v Wales v Scotland. In 2018 and 2019 it received sponsorship and was retitled the Great Stirling Run. Ryan Mitchell completed the marathon in 3hrs 50 mins - but he has another reason to celebrate. Edinburgh Half Marathon - Sunday May 28 starting at 8AM, Edinburgh Team Relay - Sunday May 28 starting at 10AM, Edinburgh 10K Race - Saturday May 27 starting at 9AM, Edinburgh 5K Race - Saturday May 27 starting at 11AM, Edinburgh Junior 5K - Saturday May 27 starting at 11.45AM, Edinburgh Junior 2K - Saturday May 27 starting at 2.30PM, Edinburgh Junior 1.5K - Saturday May 27 starting at 1.45PM, Edinburgh Kids' Kilometre - Saturday 27 starting at 1PM. 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 Edinburgh Marathon takes place every year in Edinburgh, Scotland, usually in the month of May. Three to run and three to count. 679215 Registered office: 1 London Bridge Street, London, SE1 9GF. You can find all the info you need here. Need a reminder of todays road closures? If I had been a visitor from abroad I would have found it very disappointing, talk about not playing to your strengths. Four to run, three to count. Luxury Edinburgh hotel disheartened as guests 'have to buy earplugs' during stay. Tweets & replies. 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. The weather is completely unpredictable and all of my training was for naught when faced with 25mph headwinds and gusts up to 40mph. Plus points - Flat, well organised, plenty of support, good water stations. The current route begins in the city center, then moves out of Edinburgh into East Lothian, finishing at Musselburgh, East Lothian. 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. Edinburgh Marathon 2018. Training overview. 10/9/89 The Anglesey Marathon included the Welsh Championships and Commonwealth Games Trial. This year's Edinburgh Marathon Festival has seen thousands of people pound the streets of the capital in the annual running challenge. 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 Four to run, three to count. 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. This increasingly popular race distance is a fantastic alternative for those that don't fancy the big 26.2! The first marathon was held in Edinburgh in 1982. The Edinburgh bus driver whose snowstorm heroics shot her to national stardom. 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. Well done to Melanie Wilkins, Megan Crawford and Carys Hughes. Race was well organized and had 23k runners this year. Brian Carty finished 17th and first veteran in 2.25.18. The marathon finishes in playing fields at Pinkie St Peters Primary School. The Strathearn marathon commenced in 2012 and has been run annually since. Four to run, three to count. - 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!' Police confirmed that a recovery service was arranged for both drivers. The first marathon event in Edinburgh was in 1982. 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). Those two beat all of the official Scotland team: Jim Brown (12th in 2.19.50); Graham Getty (24th in 2.23.25); and Evan Cameron (39th in 2.26.39). 10.2K Followers. All being said, the course is flat and fast with lots of support. Edinburgh is usually obsessive about this so it's a mystery. There is no food at the finish! 1/9/85 - The Edinburgh Waverley Market Marathon included a match between (in finishing order) Scotland, Wales, Eire and England. Glasgow (Daly and Robertson) won an Inter-City contest, beating Cardiff and Dublin. 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. 28/8/88 The Livingston Half Marathon included an international match, featuring (in finishing order): England v Scotland v Northern Ireland v Wales. Edinburgh police swoop on 'disturbance' near school as man arrested. The incident took place after rush hour and reportedly there were no injuries. ", Amazon attempt to clamp down on illegal use of Fire Sticks by users. You cannot buy your ticket via us yet! This is *not* what my crippled body wanted to hear. See below for the latest updates as results come in and winners are announced. Quick time text afterwards, pretty flat. The finishing order was: Wales, Scotland, Catalonia. To inquire about a licence to reproduce material, visit our Syndication site. 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. The current route begins in the city center, then moves out of Edinburgh into East Lothian, finishing at Musselburgh, East Lothian. There are no phone numbers and the only way to contact is by emails - which are never answered! Three to run, with two to score (with positions added for a cumulative total). 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. I myself had to give forfait because a injury. Unnamed Road, Edinburgh, Edinburgh EH8, UK. Now this route wasn't perfect - I remember the finishing stretch as pretty grim - but it gave a nice blend of Central and maritime Edinburgh with standout sections up the Royal Mile and along Princes Street. The next two Scots to finish were Aberdeens Graham Milne (7th in 2.24.47) and Clyde Valleys Joe Small (9th in 2.25.57.). they eventually answered one but when I again repeated my initial query, I never heard back. The Lingerwood development would create a sense of community in the old mining area. It then runs through Holyrood Park in the shadow of Arthurs Seat, an extinct volcano. [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)]. EMF Running Tours; Contact; Login/Enter; Congratulations to everyone who has completed Edinburgh Marathon Festival Virtual Challenge. It was the first mass marathon to be held in the Scottish city when it began on September 5 1982.. mile along the River Ness to the finish at Bught Park in the centre of Inverness. The weather was damp and misting, but the spectators were out in numbers and were quite supportive. The Edinburgh Marathon is an annual marathon event, run in Scotland over the traditional distance of 42.195kilometers (26.219 mi). This is the only marathon I've run (out of 28) which doesn't offer this. The route has changed over the last few years. Temperature was 28C and spectators had hoses, gummies, drinks - you name it. Two young boys were spotted clinging on to the back of the bus as they recklessly made their way down Nicolson Street in Edinburgh during the school pick-up rush. Photo Sales. In all continental marathon races categories go at least until F/M 70, recently until F/M 80+. In 1986 the marathon was called the Commonwealth Games People's Marathon, a month before the Commonwealth Games. The 55-year-old pled guilty to numerous charges on Wednesday. Just head to the roundabout and then walk uphill'. Currently it forms part oftheEdinburgh Marathon Festival, usually in May. The world's best runners join around 30,000 fun runners every 12 months to take on the challenging 26 mile course. 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. 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). Right outside the post-race bag pickup area were a group of X17 (I think) busses, full of runners, advertising trips to Regents Street for a pound. directions_runStart address: Edinburgh,gb. Overall, I'm glad that I ran this race as it was my first international marathon. Here are nine of the most inspiring runners and moments from the Edinburgh Marathon festival. 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? The Sun website is regulated by the Independent Press Standards Organisation (IPSO). The Edinburgh Marathon Festival was founded by Geoff Sims and in 2003 there were around 3,000 participants. 21/9/86 The Glasgow Marathon included a match between (in finishing order) England v Wales v Scotland. Full page from Evening News with photograph of runners along Princes Street in heavy rain and below listing of named runners. The start is placed on a fairly high level, and the course has an overall elevation drop of 50 meters. The first marathon event in Edinburgh was in 1982 and since 2003 the Edinburgh Marathon Festival has been held each year, usually in May. Train hard, aim for a PR and keep your fingers crossed for good weather. 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. Since 2003 the Edinburgh Marathon Festival has been held each year, usually in May. At the finish, you cross a large metal flooring mat so make sure that you pick-up your feet because if you don't you could trip and end up with a gash. This page lists the World Best Year Performances in the year 1982 in the Marathon for both men and women. original name. The Edinburgh Marathon is an annual marathon event, governed by Scottish Athletics and run in Scotland over the traditional distance of 42.195 kilometres (26.219 mi). . Edinburgh police hunt schoolgirl, 12, from Dundee believed to have travelled to city. 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. Further marathons were held in Edinburgh in 1986 and 1999. But I won't be back. When is the 2017 Edinburgh Marathon, what is the route, and where can I see the results? Pope at Turnhouse 1982. This former Royal Marine lost a lung in a blast eight years ago - now hes taking on the run. 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. 1) There are no clocks on the course. (Later in the decade, sponsorship was given by an American firm, and Scotland wetsuits as well as tracksuits, shorts, teeshirt and vest were handed out liberally). Start time. And here are the top three males and females in the junior 5k. Sorry! The caption to the picture reads, 'Princes Street at 9am on a Sunday. They should design an out and back course so the buses are not necessary. Three to run, with two to score (with positions added for a . It's the second largest marathon in the UK, behind only the London Marathon and is set to raise over 4 million for charity. For Scotland, Hammy Cox won in 2.21.15, Frank Harper was second in 2.22.20, Doug Cowie 6th in 2.26.21 and Colin Youngson 10th (and 1st Veteran) in 2.28.38. - but I acknowledge and agree with the comments that have been made about the long trek back to the buses on tired, Marathon legs. The Edinburgh Half Marathon starts in London and Regent Road before passing by the historic Holyrood Palace, which has served as the principal residence of the Kings and Queens of Scots since the 16th century. Edinburgh edinburghmarathon.com Joined October 2012. The Edinburgh Marathon was first staged in 1982 and has been an annual event since 2003. Around 30,000 people have entered to take part in the 2017 race, which has sold out the past six years. Pope John Paul II waves to the crowd before he boards his helicopter at Turnhouse after the Papal visit to Scotland in May 1982. 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. For Scotland, Mike Carroll won in 2.18.41; Scott MacDonald (Swindon) was second in 2.22.01; and Murray McNaught tenth in 2.27.54. 19/9/82 The Aberdeen Marathon featured a match between (in finishing order) Wales v Scotland v England v Northern Ireland. card_giftcard. This year you also have a chance to take part in the race virtually, wherever you are in the world! 20/3/89 The Barcelona Marathon included a team result (in finishing order) of Wales, Scotland, and Catalonia 3rd. north east towards Dores on the northern tip of the loch. For Scotland, Rob Hall was 3rd in 2.29.54, Doug Cowie 6th in 2.30.49, Bobby Ronald 10th in 2.31.09 and Don Ritchie 11th in 2.34.27. To take on the official website of the course is flat and quite picturesque, the course is and! 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