2026 Edinburgh Marathon Festival
Sat 23rd May 2026 - Sun 24th May 2026

The Edinburgh Marathon Festival (EMF) has grown from a single race with 3,000 runners in 2003 to a weekend festival of running with 35,000 people running in 8 races across two days. The Edinburgh Marathon Festival is now firmly established as a major event on the UK running calendar raising over £3,000,000.00 each year for charity.

www.edinburghmarathon.com

2025 Scottish Half Marathon
Sun 17th Aug 2025

The route is seriously flat & rapid – if you want to set a personal best for a half marathon, then this is the event for you. Starting conveniently at 11am just outside Edinburgh, you will run along the magnificent East Lothian Golf Coast before finishing in the final furlong at Musselburgh Racecourse; Scotland’s oldest racecourse.

www.scottishhalfmarathon.com

2025 Scottish 10K
Sun 17th Aug 2025

The route starts and finishes just outside Edinburgh at Musselburgh Racecourse. The Scottish 10K route is seriously fast and flat! You’ll run out and back along the magnificent Golf Coast before finishing in the final furlong at Musselburgh Racecourse; Scotland’s oldest racecourse. Come and be a part of it!

www.scottish10k.com

2026 Kilomathon Scotland
Sun 29th Mar 2026

Kilomathon offers something a little bit different to your usual running event. There are loads of 5K and 10K’s out there, but why not try something to push you out of your comfort zone.

www.kilomathon.com

2026 Men's 10K
June 2026 - September 2026

The first Men’s 10K took place in Glasgow in 2004, originally started by the Men’s Health Forum Scotland as a focal point for raising awareness of men’s health issues. The event continues to help thousands of guys on their journey to becoming a fitter, healthier and happier person. Men’s 10K events take place in both Glasgow & Edinburgh, and we want YOU to come along and take part.

www.mens10k.com

EMF Running Tours

The Edinburgh Marathon Festival Running Tours are guided tours around Scotland’s capital city. Delve into the history, the characters and the scenery of this beautiful city as your highly experienced guide leads you through the narrow streets and hidden areas that you might not get to see otherwise.

www.emfrunningtours.com

2026 Supernova Run
February 2026 - November 2026

Take a beautiful and iconic venue, wait until dusk, get the family together, then set off on a Supernova 5K! With events taking place in Bournemouth, Falkirk & London – a Supernova 5K is a very special experience – a timed 5K with a twist.

www.supernovarun.com

2025 Big Fun Run Virtual Challenge
January 2025 - December 2025

Big Fun Run is a series of 5k untimed runs staged within scenic settings throughout the UK from August to September. Run for fitness, run for charity, run for fun…just run ! There’s no pressure, just some easy moves and lots of laughs. It’s all about getting involved, having fun and enjoying the whole experience of the day.

www.bigfunrun.com

2025 Dog Jog Virtual Challenge
January 2025 - December 2025

The Dog Jog series are unique 5k jogging events for you and your dog to get fit and have fun. Each event offers a relaxed and fun atmosphere with no times and no pressure. They are also a great opportunity to meet like-minded dog owners in your area. Plus what’s more, when you cross the finish line you’ll receive a fantastic Doggy Bag jam-packed with goodies for both you and your dog, as well as Dog Jog Collar Keyring medal! Dog Jog is all about getting involved, having fun and enjoying the great outdoors with your favourite four-legged friend!

www.dogjog.co.uk

Cloudgiving

CloudGiving is a simple way of buying an entry for a member of your family or friend.

www.cloudgiving.com