The Moray Marathon, located in Elgin, Scotland, is the only road marathon in the North & East of Scotland during the spring. Known for its fast, flat course, it is perfect for runners looking to achieve qualifying times, such as for the Boston or London marathons. The event includes a full marathon and the Chilled 20, a 20-mile race. Both races share the same route, and the marathon is a Scottish Athletics approved course. The event features chip timing, prizes, and a family-friendly atmosphere.
Race
Marathon
Race Date:
13 April, 2025
The Moray Marathon, set for April 13, 2025, offers a scenic 26.2-mile route with a 237-meter elevation gain, starting and finishing at Morriston Playing Field in Elgin, Scotland. Featuring stunning views of the Moray coastline and charming towns like Burghead and Lossiemouth, this marathon blends natural beauty with a challenging course.
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FAQs
What is the Moray Marathon?
How long is the Moray Marathon?
Where does the Moray Marathon take place?
What is the elevation gain of the Moray Marathon?
How can I prepare for the Moray Marathon?
How do I choose the right training plan for the Moray Marathon?
The Moray Marathon, set for April 13, 2025, offers a scenic 26.2-mile route with a 237-meter elevation gain, starting and finishing at Morriston Playing Field in Elgin, Scotland. Featuring stunning views of the Moray coastline and charming towns like Burghead and Lossiemouth, this marathon blends natural beauty with a challenging course.
The Moray Marathon is 42km long.
The Moray Marathon takes place in Elgin, Scotland, UK.
The Moray Marathon elevation gain is 237 metres, which Runna classifies as a Rolling race.
The best way to train for the next race is to use a personalised training plan that takes into account your current running ability, schedule, and preferences.
This will help you steadily improve your running performance and get ready for the race without risking an injury.
Check out our training plans to find the best running program for your goals!
Which plan you choose will depend on your experience, schedule, objectives, and the date of the race.
Runna offers personalised training plans for every runner and every goal: Whether this is your first, 10th or 100th race, we'll help you get the most out of your training and smash your goals.
Check out our training plans to find the best running program for your goals!
What is the Moray Marathon?
The Moray Marathon, set for April 13, 2025, offers a scenic 26.2-mile route with a 237-meter elevation gain, starting and finishing at Morriston Playing Field in Elgin, Scotland. Featuring stunning views of the Moray coastline and charming towns like Burghead and Lossiemouth, this marathon blends natural beauty with a challenging course.
How long is the Moray Marathon?
The Moray Marathon is 42km long.
Where does the Moray Marathon take place?
The Moray Marathon takes place in Elgin, Scotland, UK.
What is the elevation gain of the Moray Marathon?
The Moray Marathon elevation gain is 237 metres, which Runna classifies as a Rolling race.
How can I prepare for the Moray Marathon?
The best way to train for the next race is to use a personalised training plan that takes into account your current running ability, schedule, and preferences.
This will help you steadily improve your running performance and get ready for the race without risking an injury.
Check out our training plans to find the best running program for your goals!
How do I choose the right training plan for the Moray Marathon?
Which plan you choose will depend on your experience, schedule, objectives, and the date of the race.
Runna offers personalised training plans for every runner and every goal: Whether this is your first, 10th or 100th race, we'll help you get the most out of your training and smash your goals.
Check out our training plans to find the best running program for your goals!
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Sport:
Running
Qualifier:
Boston Marathon Qualifier
London Marathon Qualifier
Tags:
Boston Marathon Qualifier
Major City
London Marathon Qualifier
Altitude
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