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Holy Island Marathon

Berwick-upon-Tweed, United Kingdom • 17 May 2025

The Holy Island Marathon 2025 is an annual running event held in the Scottish Borders, starting from Lower Burnmouth. Celebrating its 9th year, the marathon covers 26.2 miles along scenic coastal routes, including beaches and the Pilgrims Causeway, with the final challenge being the dunes on Lindisfarne. The race is open to runners aged 18 and older, with separate start times based on anticipated finish duration.

Participants receive a medal and goodie bag upon finishing. The event emphasizes safety, route adherence, and proper preparation, with transport options available for unsupported runners. It is organized by the Queenstown Runners and attracts athletes from various UK athletics organizations. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

United Kingdom Berwick-upon-Tweed

Race information

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26 mi
26.2 Miles
Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
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