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Edinburgh Marathon Festival

30 May 2027 to 30 May 2027 | Edinburgh, Scotland

Marathons & Runs

The Edinburgh Marathon Festival is Scotland’s largest running festival! The flat course is suitable for both novices and experienced runners, and with many race distances from 5km to full marathon to choose from over the two days, as well as events for juniors, there really is something for everyone. Join us for a weekend of sport at this iconic festival of running!

2027 Edinburgh Marathon Festival 

The Edinburgh Marathon Festival will be held in May with the following events on each day:

Saturday 29th May 2027:

EMF 10K

EMF 5K

Sunday 30th May 2027:

Edinburgh Marathon 

Edinburgh Half Marathon

Our T's & C's associated with the full marathon and half marathon charity places can be found here.

Edinburgh Marathon Charity Place

For our Edinburgh Marathon Charity Places we ask for a registration fee of £30 and a pledge to raise a minimum of £500 in sponosorship

Edinburgh Half Marathon Charity Place

For our Edinburgh Marathon Charity Places we ask for a registration fee of £20 and a pledge to raise a minimum of £350 in sponosorship

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