 The marathon course takes in a route through much of rural Stirlingshire.Starting in the city centre, the route covers Doune, Dunblane and Bridge of Allan before completing a circuit of the University of Stirling, past the Wallace Monument and along Hillfoots Road, through Blairlogie at the foot of the imposing Dumyat cliff, then back into the city centre .In 2017, the event started in Blair Drummond Safari Park.