2025 Edinburgh Marathon Festival

Join thousands for the Edinburgh Marathon Festival of Running, with races for all abilities! Revel in the feeling of triumph when you cross the finish line.

Established in 2003, the Edinburgh Marathon Festival is Scotland’s largest mass participation running event, with over 35,000 runners and 100,000 spectators enjoying eleven different race distances over two days. From the 5km, held in the stunning Holyrood Park, to the one of the UK’s fastest marathons, there’s something for everyone.

Saturday Events – Saturday 24th May 2025

• EMF 10km
• EMF 5km

Sunday Events – Sunday 25th May 2025

• Edinburgh Marathon
• Edinburgh Half Marathon

Sign up for a charity place starting at just £10, and a minimum fundraising ask of between £100 to £700 (dependent on distance). Please complete the form below and a member of our fundraising team will be in touch to help get you started!

Entry is open if you would like to secure your own place and set your own fundraising targets! Visit https://www.edinburghmarathon.com/

Own place runners receive the exact same level of support from PSPA, including a complementary running top for anyone raising at least £100.