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“Above all, what matters is not to lose the joy of living in the fear of dying”

Maggie Keswick Jencks

Maggie's Events

 

Great North Run

This extremely popular half marathon takes place on Sunday 5th October 2008 and we are hoping to make this year's event Maggie's biggest and best Great North Run yet!

 
 

Baxters Loch Ness Marathon

Voted second best UK running event in Runners World, this marathon takes place on Sunday 5th October 2008.

Following a spectacular route through stunning highland scenery, along the south side of Loch Ness, across the River Ness and finishing in Inverness Queens Park Stadium, this event is not to be missed!

 
 

London Duathlon

This years event takes place on Sunday 14th September 2008, in Richmond Park, London.

 
 

International Events

If you fancy going that bit further for your marathon experience how about New York, Chicago or Berlin?

 
 

Glasgow Women's 10k

Women of all ages and experience take part in the 10k and there is an amazing atmosphere. We need people to take part in this 10k and raise vital funds for Maggie's Lanarkshire. If you would like to join the Maggie's running team, we'd love to hear from you. Click here for more information and contact details.

 
 

Maggie's Sporting Events

We have guaranteed places in all of the following events and more but are always delighted to welcome runners who have their own place or are taking part in any other sporting event to the Maggie's team.

Maggie's Running Team

Every year hundreds of runners compete in a variety of running events across the world, from London to New York and Edinburgh to Berlin!

By joining the Maggie's running team you too can help us to support people build a life beyond cancer.

We would love for you to join the Maggie's running team and will be here to support you every step of the way. All of our runners are provided with Maggie's training t-shirts and a running vest, a fundraising pack, advice on training, nutrition and preparation and friendly support at all times!

For more information on any of our running events please call Charley on 0845 602 4324 or email charley@maggiescentres.org

Upcoming Events

  • Etape Caledonia

    Sunday, 18. May 2008

    Etape Caledonia Queen's View

    The Etape Caledonia is the only timed mass participation cycling event on closed roads in the UK. The challenge course covers 81 miles of the stunning Scottish Highlands with up to 3,000 competitors taking part this event is not one to be missed!

    For more information and details of how to register please contact Charley on 0845 602 4324 or email charley@maggiescentres.org or click here to download and print off the registration form

  • Edinburgh Marathon and Hairy Haggis Relay

    Sunday, 25. May 2008

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    This year's race will provide runners with 26.2 miles of inspiration - an ancient castle, a beautiful coastline, an extict volcano and a royal palace! all whilst raising funds for a truly worthwhile cause.

    This marathon in ideal for first time marathon runners as well as being a great fast course for those looking for a personal best time. We will support you every step of the way in achieving your marathon and fundraising challenge.

    We have guaranteed places in the marathon and relay, these are allocated on a first come first served basis, and we also welcome runners with thier own place.

  • Flora London Marathon 2008

    Sunday, 13. April 2008

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    We have filled all of our bond places for this year's Flora London Marathon, but if you have your own place we would be delighted to welcome you on board the Maggie's running team.

    We will provide you with a Maggie's running vest and training t-shirt and support you with fundraising and training advice on the run up to the big day.

  • Innovation Sports

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    Maggie's have joined up with Innovation sports to promote their Clapham Common 10km Series 2008.

    Whether you are a keen 10k runner or would like to join us as a volunteer on race day, we would love to have you involved. For more information click here.