Edinburgh Half Marathon 2024

Join in one of the UK’s most popular running events and experience the Edinburgh Marathon Festival on 25/26 May 2024.

Whether your aim is to return to running and smash an old PB, or take a challenging step-up to a new distance, there’s something for everyone! This year, you can run the Edinburgh half marathon for sharks; with a beautiful route through the Scottish Capital with views of Edinburgh Castle!

🏖️ May Bank Holiday weekend
🏰 Beautiful route
🥇 Scotland's biggest running festival

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