Edinburgh Running Festival 2026
Boasting beautiful landscapes, historical architecture and stunning coastal views – this running festival has it all! An experience you will never forget!
- Date & time
- 24/05/2026 09:00 - 24/05/2026 17:00
- Event Location
- Edinburgh

Registration fee: Half Marathon - £25, Marathon - £50 (we’ll be in touch to organise your payment)
Fundraising Target: Half Marathon - £350, Marathon - £500
Minimum Age: 18 years old
Apply for the Marathon Apply for the Half MarathonBoasting beautiful landscapes, historical architecture and stunning coastal views – whether you’re excited to beat your PB, start your fitness journey or just do something fantastic for a good cause - this Marathon or Half Marathon is an opportunity and experience you will never forget!
That is not all! Of course, Edinburgh is famous for their festivals and this one never disappoints. Celebrate your personal triumph and finishers medal by soaking up the Edinburgh atmosphere with live music, food and drink.
If you are interested in a place in one of the races, please use the appropriate link to complete our short application form.
Join our Half Marathon team!Please note, by submitting the form to claim a place on our team, you will be agreeing to our Terms and Conditions.
As part of our team, you'll receive:
- Tailored fundraising and training support
- Fundraising ideas to help you reach your target
- A branded Turn2us running vest
- Access to your own experienced fundraising advisor who will help you reach your target and beyond!
Why support Turn2us?
Turn2us have seen an increased need for our services. With the cost-of-living still rising, your support means we can continue helping those who are making the impossible choice between heating their homes or feeding their family.
Got your own place?
If you're one of the lucky few to secure your own place for the Edinburgh Marathon Festival 2026, we would love for you to join #TeamTurn2us. You will get all the great #TeamTurn2us benefits above whilst supporting those facing financial hardship – and we’ll support you to reach whatever target you set yourself.
Contact us on fundraising@turn2us.org.uk and we’ll get you set up as part of our fantastic team!
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