Edinburgh Marathon Festival

The Edinburgh Marathon Festival is back in May 2025! Choose an event and set a personal best at one of the biggest running festivals in Scotland.

The Edinburgh Marathon Festival is a fantastic event for all abilities; whether you're a first time runner or a seasoned pro, this event is not to be missed.

This famously flat course is lined with spectacular sights as well as incredible crowds. From 5k to a full marathon, enter an event that challenges you today!

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Edinburgh marathon

Edinburgh Marathon

Set your marathon personal best at one of the biggest running festivals in Scotland!

Edinburgh Marathon
EMF half

Edinburgh Half Marathon

An ideal course if this is your first half marathon or if you're looking to get a personal best.

Edinburgh Half Marathon
10k

Edinburgh 10k

Run through Holyrood Park with panoramic views of the city and Edinburgh Castle.

Edinburgh 10k
5k

Edinburgh 5k

A shorter route with some incredible views of Edinburgh Castle and the city.

Edinburgh 5k
EMF team relay

Edinburgh Team Relay

A great opportunity for a team of four to take part in a marathon, running a leg each.

Edinburgh Team Relay

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