Charity Events 2020
Are you a Hearts’ fan or a Big Hearts’ supporter?
We are happy to facilitate entries to represent our charity at the most exciting charity challenges of the year! Run, walk or abseil in 2020 to increase awareness of our charity whilst supporting our work with individuals and families affected by poverty & social isolation.
Every supporter signed-up will receive a complimentary branded T-shirt & goodies!
Got any questions?
Call 0131 200 7225 or email communications@bighearts.org.uk
Supernova Kelpies
20, 21, 22 March 2020
A family-friendly 5K around the magnificent 30m-high Helix Kelpies. A fun & relaxed atmosphere, perfect for first-time runners & group of friends!
Edinburgh Kilomathon
Sunday 5 April 2020
With distances like no other events – 6.5K or 13.1K – the Kilomathon is perfect to step up from your usual 5 or 10K and enjoy a great Spring run across Edinburgh’s beautiful cycle path network with a grand finish at BT Murrayfield!
Edinburgh Marathon Festival
Saturday 23 & Sunday 24 May 2020
Represent Hearts’ charity at the largest running event of the year! Join other supporters to run 5K or 10K or challenge yourself with the Half or Full Marathon. If there’s only one race you’ll take on in 2020, it has to be the EMF!
Forth Rail Bridge Abseil
Sunday 14 June 2020
A 165ft drop (free-fall style like the S.A.S.!) with a soft landing on the sandy beach below. This is a once in a lifetime experience to abseil from the UNESCO world heritage landmark, on the year of its 130th birthday!
Tough Mudder
4 & 5 July 2020
Held at Dalkeith Country Park, Tough Mudder is the most epic obstacles event in Scotland. Choose between the 5K or the 8M event. Each course is loaded with chances to conquer your fears, find your best and experience an incredible event in aid of charity!
Edinburgh Kiltwalk
Sunday 13 September 2020
The largest family-friendly event supporting charities in Scotland! You can walk 5, 14.5 or 24 miles at your own pace, whilst enjoying the entertainment along the route. Open to all abilities, dogs welcome!
Free T-shirt, hot meal & live music for all supporters.
Scottish Half-Marathon & 10K
Sunday 20th September 2020
Run on a flat and picturesque route along the coast with an iconic finish at Musselburgh race course. Choose between 10 and 21.1K and beat your PB!