 The Simplyhealth Great Stirling Run Half Marathon was won by Matthew Sutherland in 69.59, with Lewis Millar second in 73.36 and Martin Brown of Kilmarnock Harriers & AC was third in 73.48.For women, Fiona Matheson of Falkirk Victoria Harriers with 82.48, Sarah Stephen was second in 87.37 followed by Rachael Adamson third in 89.39 

Following the success of the 2017 event, the event organisers listened to feedback from runners and revealed that the 2018 event would feature a new course to take place a month earlier than the 2017 edition.The 2018 Stirling Scottish Marathon was launched by 2016 Olympic marathon runner Derek Hawkins.