Marathons
Marathons are 26 miles and are one of the toughest challenges to face. These are gruelling events but with huge personal satisfaction when you cross that finish line.
Forthcoming events
Sunday 06 April 2014
Brighton
Join Diabetes UK for the Brighton Marathon in 2014 and be part of the one of the most exciting running events in the country.
Sunday 25 May 2014
Edinburgh City Centre
Scotland
Join the Diabetes UK running team and make a real difference to research, campaigning and the lives of people living with the condition.
Rated as the fastest marathon in the UK by Runner's World magazine, the Edinburgh Marathon is a great course if you’re looking for a good finishing time or a personal best.
You can choose between the full or half marathon, 10k, or share the distance with friends, family or colleagues and run the Hairy Haggis Relay.
For more information:
- Contact
- Susan Williamson
- Email
- scotlandfundraising@diabetes.org.uk
- Phone
- 0141 245 6380
Sunday 29 September 2013
Loch Ness
Inverness
Join the Diabetes UK running team and make a real difference to research, campaigning and the lives of people living with the condition.
Running alongside the shores of the world's most famous loch, the Loch Ness Marathon has been rated as one of the UK’s most scenic runs.
For more information:
- Contact
- Susan Williamson
- Email
- scotlandfundraising@diabetes.org.uk
- Phone
- 0141 245 6380
Sunday 20 October 2013
York
2013 Sold Out
This exciting new marathon which takes runners through the beautiful medieval city of York and its picture-perfect countryside is now sold out. To register your interest for 2014 please contact the office and we will add you to our mailing list.
- Contact
- Diabetes UK Northern & Yorkshire Office
- Email
- northyorks@diabetes.org.uk
- Phone
- 01325 488606
- Website
- Plusnet Yorkshire Marathon
Sunday 3 November 2013
New York City
Join Team Diabetes UK at the New York Marathon this Winter.
With plenty of time to train and an excellent excuse for a holiday, why not don your running shoes in support of Diabetes UK?
- Contact
- Lou Rout
- Email
- louise.rout@diabetes.org.uk
- Phone
- 020 7424 1867
- Website
- ING NYC Marathon
Sunday 6 April 2014
Paris, France
Following an overwhelming response from our wonderful supporters wanting to run the Virgin London Marathon 2014, we are happy to announce Diabetes UK will be promoting another fantastic Spring marathon: the Paris Marathon!
- Contact
- Lou Rout
- Email
- louise.rout@diabetes.org.uk
- Phone
- 0207 424 1000
- Website
- Marathon de Paris
The London Marathon is now recognised as the greatest city-centre marathon in the world and is the largest fundraising event on the planet – runners have raised over £500 million for good causes since the race began in 1981.
It is an extremely important fundraising event for Diabetes UK, with our amazing runners raising over £200,000 every year to further our develop our work.
- Contact
- Lou Rout
- Email
- louise.rout@diabetes.org.uk
- Phone
- 020 7424 1867