More than 24,000 runners take part in this event. Reckless Edinburgh teens filmed bus surfing down busy main road through Old Town. Opposite the palace you will see the Scottish Parliament Building at Holyrood within the UNESCO World Heritage Site in Central Edinburgh. 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. - but I acknowledge and agree with the comments that have been made about the long trek back to the buses on tired, Marathon legs. 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. For Scotland, Paul Kenney finished second in 2.18.34; Tony Coyne was third in 2.21.33; and Mike Carroll sixth in 2.22.31. The Marathon starts on the high ground between Fort Augustus and Foyers and drops down to the banks of Loch Ness at Foyers. 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. EDINBURGH. Four to run, three to count. MazH. (Northern Ireland, Eire and Spain also ran.) Well done Karl Darcy, Neil Renault and Billy Hobbs. The current route was introduced All three counters were required. Rock'n'Roll San Diego Marathon & 1/2 Marathon, Seville Marathon (Zurich Maraton de Sevilla), Edinburgh Christmas Market & Winter Festival. If I'd had a pound on me I would have just gotten onboard. 18/3/84 The Barcelona Marathon included a match between many nations. The Edinburgh Marathon takes place every year in Edinburgh, Scotland, usually in the month of May. 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Pope John Paul II waves to the crowd before he boards his helicopter at Turnhouse after the Papal visit to Scotland in May 1982. Minus points - Too exposed to the elements, little shade when running in 28 degree heat, difficult to get back to city centre, not really the Edinburgh Marathon as very little of it is actually in the city. 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 marathon finishes in playing fields at Pinkie St Peters Primary School. It was the first mass marathon to be held in the Scottish city when it began on September 5 1982. It runs through Holyrood Park in the shadow of Arthurs Seat before racing by Meadowbank Sports Stadium, scene of former Commonwealth Games glory for runners such as Liz McColgan. Colin Youngson did not finish. It's the second largest marathon in the UK, behind only the London Marathon and is set to raise over 4 million for charity. Three to count. Photo: Denis Straughan . 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. 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. First Scot was Terry Mitchell (2nd in 2.19.40) and 3rd was Hammy Cox (2.19.43). This website uses cookies to ensure you get the best experience on our website. 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). Be sure to be prepared at least 2+ miles. The first marathon was held in Edinburgh in 1982. The weather is completely unpredictable and all of my training was for naught when faced with 25mph headwinds and gusts up to 40mph. For Scotland, Peter Fleming finished third in 65:13; Charlie Haskett fourth in 66.26; and Hammy Cox 13th in 70.16. . The caption to the picture reads, 'Princes Street at 9am on a Sunday. The logistics here are terrible. Breathless optimism. The first marathon event in Edinburgh was in 1982. Always refer to the official website the latest race information. Craig and Don got into considerable difficulties and did well to finish on the new, tougher course. Ran a big stretch along the water. Post race was busy and fun but the walk to the buses was awful! Three to run, two to count. 18/10/81 The Glasgow International Marathon included a match between (in finishing order) Scotland v Wales v Northern Ireland v Eire. In 2020, it will revert back to its 11/9/83 The Glasgow Marathon included a match between (in finishing order) Scotland v Wales v England v Northern Ireland v Eire. It felt more like Brighton or Blackpool with it's mainly coastal route. 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. Just one of the inspiring stories from todays marathon. 20/9/87 The last Glasgow Marathon did not include a true International team match. You can find all the info you need here. Race was well organized and had 23k runners this year. 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.). 1/9/85 The Edinburgh Waverley Market Marathon included a match between (in finishing order) Scotland, Wales, Eire and England. At the 1982 Commonwealth Games, the athletics events took place at the QE II Stadium in Brisbane, Australia from 39 October 1982. Three miles into the marathon and the 3100 starters are spread out from the Mound back to Lothian Road. Come for a course that is ripe for smashing those PBs and bask in the weekend's festival atmosphere. After the race, all we received was another small water bottle and a single granola bar! A history going back for 4500 years, unspoiled authentic villages, thousands of olive trees are waiting for you in Turkeys longest single stage running race going through trails around a calming lake. Our journalists strive for accuracy but on occasion we make mistakes. A helpful conversation would have been nice! 13/3/83 Barcelona Marathon. Three counters were necessary so, against advice, the brave lad felt that he had to run. Scotland did not finish. A beloved Edinburgh pub is famous for its unique signage at its front doorwhich has divided tourists after a local shared a picture of it online. 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. - 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!' The course goes more or less around the island, alongside the coast, with spectacular views over the Atlantic ocean. Edinburgh Marathon Information by MarathonGuide.com - the complete marathon resource and community. In 2018 and 2019 it received sponsorship and was retitled the Great Stirling Run. 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The route reaches the village of Longniddry before reaching Gosford House, looping around and heading back past Musselburgh Links. Edinburgh UFO sighting as strange orb light filmed shooting across night sky. Edinburgh is usually obsessive about this so it's a mystery. Media. Loyal customers flocked to wish them well. 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. For other inquiries Contact Us. The Edinburgh Marathon was first staged in 1982 and has been an annual event since 2003. While the course was mostly flat and quite picturesque, the fan support was just okay, and the support for runners was awful. The Edinburgh Marathon is the second largest marathon in the United Kingdom, only being surpassed by the one in London. MarathonGuide.com - the complete marathon resource and community. 2023. 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. It races by Meadowbank Sports Stadium, scene of former Commonwealth Games glory for runners such as Liz McColgan. 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. Congrats to Ewan Cameron, Huber Rossi, and Gareth Jenkins. 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. For further details of our complaints policy and to make a complaint please click here. 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. I don't run with a watch since I get 'too into my head' calculating mile splits. 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) 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. Here are nine of the most inspiring runners and moments from the Edinburgh Marathon festival. 2020 Virtual EMF; 2020 Edinburgh Marathon; 2020 Edinburgh Half Marathon; 2020 EMF Hairy Haggis Team Relay; 2020 EMF 10k; 2020 EMF 5k; Alastair Macfarlane and Colin Martin did not finish. 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. Two counters were required. Three miles into the marathon and the 3100 starters are spread out from the Mound back to Lothian Road. There is no shade along the course, and ours was a very sunny day. 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. There were a few food trucks (better bring your credit card&the food is not free). It began in 2003 and has continually grown in popularity and stature, having just received a 97% satisfaction rating in a recent Runner's World poll. Three to count. 25/5/86 The Aberdeen Marathon featured a match between (in finishing order) England and Scotland. 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. There is also the option of entering relay teams of 4 runners, each running 6.5 miles. For Scotland, Lindsay Robertson finished 6th in 2:2:18:02, Andy Daly was 10th (2:20:09) and Craig Ross 17th (2:22:26). For Scotland, Frank Harper finished 4th in 2.18.44; Allan Adams was 15th and first veteran in a lifetime best 2.23.03; and Murray McNaught 23rd in 2.26.04. She is described as being around 5ft in height, of medium build with long fair hair. Edinburgh thief caught on CCTV stealing family heirloom on busy street. Well done to Dan Tanui, Ollie Garrod and Tom Roche. Find out more about Edinburgh Marathon on 5th Sep 1982 including route, elevation, and reviews by other runners The marathon finishes in playing fields at Pinkie St Peters Primary School. Three to count. Hammy Cox and Alan Robson tackled the full distance; and Peter Fleming the Half Marathon. Runners will be assigned one of two starting spots, London Road or Regent Road. Two to count. Half on the Head (Kerryhead Half Marathon & 10k Run), Pride Run Phoenix Half Marathon | 10K | 5K, A Digital Gift Card With a Special Message. Registered in England and Wales 10548808. The finishing order was: Wales, Scotland, Catalonia. 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. Well done to Melanie Wilkins, Megan Crawford and Carys Hughes. 20/3/89 The Barcelona Marathon included a team result (in finishing order) of Wales, Scotland, and Catalonia 3rd. This year promises to be the biggest yet as hundreds of spectators are expected to line the route in its 15th year. The course begins in the city center at Potterow, then moves out of Edinburgh into East Lothian, finishing at Pinkie Playing Fields, Musselburgh. The YETI BIKE RACE Nepal, around the Annapurna Tour, crossing the highest rideable pass in the world at 5416m over sea level. Alan Robson did not finish. It races by Meadowbank Sports Stadium, scene of former Commonwealth Games in 1970 & 1986 and glory for runners such as Lachie Stewart and Liz McColgan. card_giftcard. The Edinburgh Marathon is an annual marathon event, run in Scotland over the traditional distance of 42.195kilometers (26.219 mi). 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. 10/9/89 The Anglesey Marathon included the Welsh Championships and Commonwealth Games Trial. Glasgow Marathon, 1983,with Murray McNaught , Jim Brown , Andy Daly, Charlie Haskett, Evan Cameron and Don Macgregor. 29th Aug 2018. The current route was introduced in 2007 and begins in the city centre, moves out of Edinburgh into East Lothian, finishing at Musselburgh. When is the 2017 Edinburgh Marathon, what is the route, and where can I see the results? Thank your for subscribing to our Newsletter. After the atrocity in Manchester this week there will be an increased police presence and security at the event. Sign up for the largest running event in Finland! 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! 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. For the official Scotland team, Jim Brown finished 4th in 2.20.38; Evan Cameron was 9th in 2.21.58; and Don Macgregor 10th in 2.22.06. It's easy when you know how. Home athlete Robert de Castella (on the right, pictured in in 1983) won the marathon - his first major title. Events have been going on all weekend, with the 5k, 10k and junior races taking place on Saturday. 1,761 Following. 15/9/85 The Aberdeen Marathon included a match between (in finishing order) England v Wales v Europe v Scotland. There were food trucks charging an exorbitant price for food, but I did not run 26.2 miles with money in my pocket. Gifted Edinburgh footballer in intensive care after 'sudden and severe accident'. Full marathon, half marathon, Hairy Haggis Team Relay, 10k, 5k, or Junior Races - the Edinburgh Marathon Festival has races for all ages. The half marathon and the full 26.2 mile run happen on Sunday, and there are a number of road closures along the . directions_runStart address: Edinburgh,gb. north east towards Dores on the northern tip of the loch. The Scottish team was presented with specially inscribed SAAA gold medals. 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! The route has changed over the last few years. "The Sun", "Sun", "Sun Online" are registered trademarks or trade names of News Group Newspapers Limited. The weather was damp and misting, but the spectators were out in numbers and were quite supportive. Another move made to appeal to top runners is the chance for a free entry if you can run a marathon below 2:40. It then runs through Holyrood Park in the shadow of Arthurs Seat, an extinct volcano. 1 It's ok to send me emails with deals and discounts for events on World's Marathons. Fast and flat, this race can easily become one of your favorites. The Edinburgh Marathon has IAAF Bronze Label status and is managed by Scottish Athletics. On this Wikipedia the language links are at the top of the page across from the article title. Paid 4 extra for a bus back to the City center. The top finishers in the men and women's categories were: Top 5, Edinburgh Marathon 2018, men. Unfortunately the weather hasn't been kind for those brave souls taking on the challenge. Want to connect your GPS watch to import your training to Fetch? Race winners since the first race in 2002 are: Edinburgh has hosted an annual marathon that has run each year since 2003. Especially the Edinburgh Marathon Festival, taking place on the 27th & 28th May 2023 #edinburghmarathon #emf2023. It is impossible to speak to the race organisers or the office. As a consequence, I purchased useless bus tickets and wasted quite a bit of money doing so. Visit website. He proposed to his girlfriend just before the finishing line and she said yes! 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: One Snapchat user captured an odd looking orb light travelling through the sky. Results; Shop. 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. Jim Dingwall of Scotland won in 2.16.07. 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. The Edinburgh Marathon Festival was founded by Geoff Sims and in 2003 there were around 3,000 participants. The Strathearn marathon commenced in 2012 and has been run annually since. Edinburgh Marathon's Tweets. Course was flat and very scenic. Scotland finished first team with three runners in the top six. The initial 3-4 miles through historic Edinburgh are truly amazing. 17/3/85 The Barcelona marathon featured an international team match against top continental opposition. Inside abandoned Edinburgh school completely frozen in time with chairs laid out. 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. View all races for May 2023. The Edinburgh Marathon is Scotland's most popular marathon. The very nice driver informed me that the pre-paid shuttle area that I had booked through the EMF race registration was a '15 minute walk away. Edinburgh police hunt schoolgirl, 12, from Dundee believed to have travelled to city. The Edinburgh Marathon starts in London and Regent Road before passing by Holyrood Palace. 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. Likes. Three to run and three to count. To inquire about a licence to reproduce material, visit our Syndication site. Men Records. Foul-mouthed Midlothian neighbour caught on camera in vile drunken rant. The pre-2007 courses were compliant. EH8 9AL. 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. Three to run, with two to score (with positions added for a . In numbers, the Edinburgh Marathon is second only to the London Marathon in the UK, with over 16,000 runners taking part. Having run over 30 marathons in the U.S. and Europe, this was NOT one of my favorites. Three to count. International athletics championship event, World Military Cross Country Championships, Athletics at the Inter-Empire Championships, https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Athletics_at_the_1982_Commonwealth_Games&oldid=1107049264, International athletics competitions hosted by Australia, All Wikipedia articles written in Australian English, Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License 3.0, This page was last edited on 27 August 2022, at 21:34. Now the course is like an arrow pointing directly away from the city. Since 2003 the Edinburgh Marathon Festival has been held each year, usually in May. Two counters were needed; and a cumulative time. The route then stretches along Musselburgh Road before reaching Musselburgh Racecourse. Mile markers were well out in terms of accuracy and many around me measured the course as over the 26.1. Published by Fetcheveryone Ltd. 24/5/87 The Aberdeen Marathon included a match between (in finishing order) England v Scotland v Wales. 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? This is the only marathon I've run (out of 28) which doesn't offer this. The incident took place after rush hour and reportedly there were no injuries. I had a great run in 2014 - a PB! 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. 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. But I won't be back. 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, 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. The caption to the picture reads, 'Princes Street at 9am on a Sunday. Police confirmed that a recovery service was arranged for both drivers. Start time. 30/9/84 The Glasgow Marathon included a match between (in finishing order) England v Scotland (did not finish) v five other countries. KnarvikMila is more than one race and more than a single distance. * Host nation ( Australia) Participation[ edit] Australia (70) Bahamas (6) Barbados (5) Bermuda (1) Botswana (6) Canada (57) Cayman Islands (2) Cyprus (7) This service is provided on News Group Newspapers' Limited's Standard Terms and Conditions in accordance with our Privacy & Cookie Policy. Three to count. Pluses - the crowd/helpers. In all continental marathon races categories go at least until F/M 70, recently until F/M 80+. 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