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Edinburgh Marathon Festival
The Edinburgh Marathon Festival offers a varied programme of events - 5km, 10km, half marathon and full marathon, including the Hairy Haggis Team Relay option for 4 runners.
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Thames Path Ultra Challenge
Whether you choose to walk, jog or run - England’s most famous river provides a fantastic backdrop for an unforgettable Thames Path Ultra Challenge. Distance options include 100km, 75km, 50km, 25km and 10km.
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Prague Half Marathon
The Prague Half Marathon is an unforgettable race due to its stunning scenery, with landmarks including Prague Castle, the National Theatre, Vyšehrad Castle and the Rudolfinum Concert Hall. It is one of the races in the popular SuperHalfs Series.
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Lisbon Half Marathon
The EDP Lisbon Half Marathon forms part of Portugal’s biggest running event and is one of the races in the popular SuperHalfs Series. The route follows the shores of the River Tagus and crosses the iconic bridge, Ponte 25 de Abril, giving you unbeatable views of Lisbon.
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London Landmarks Half Marathon
London Landmarks half marathon features Tower Bridge, Nelson's Column and Big Ben - the only half marathon to go through both the City of London and City of Westminster and one of the largest fundraising events in Europe.
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Great North Run
The AJ Bell Great North Run is the world’s biggest half marathon, with 60,000 runners taking on the 13.1 mile route from Newcastle to South Shields. It’s famous for its inclusive atmosphere, unbeatable route-side entertainment and warm Geordie welcome.