Marius Coste, Facilities Management Leader at Elior at Work, has completed Week 42 of the Miles of Smiles challenge — running through Aberdeen City Centre dressed as Spiderman in extreme winds.

The initiative raises awareness and funds for:

  • SAMH – Scottish Association for Mental Health
  • Clan Cancer Support

Impact to date:

  • 2,650 km completed
  • £2,987 raised
  • 206 cold showers & 46 cold dips

Opportunities for Aberdeen & Grampian Businesses

Businesses are invited to support the mission in practical ways:

  • Sponsor a run — align your brand with resilience and community impact
  • Donate a costume — increase visibility and engagement
  • Join a walk/run — team building, wellness, and community involvement
  • Invite Marius to family fun runs or events — inspire staff and customers

Get involved / Donate:

Follow the journey:

  • LinkedIn / Facebook: Marius Coste
  • Instagram: @milesofsmilesrun
  • TikTok: @smilesrunner
  • Twitter/X: @SmilesRunner

Week 42 complete. 40 weeks to go.

Aberdeen businesses can help drive real impact through visibility, sponsorship, and participation.

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