MAY23
Running•5K
Emf 5k
Edinburgh, Scotland, United Kingdom5 km
RunningMarathon
Edinburgh Marathon
24 May 2026
Edinburgh, Scotland, United Kingdom
Race details
Modality
Individual
Organizer
Edimburg Marathon Festival
Distance
42.195 km
Elevation
+165 m
Start time
10:00
Terrain
Asphalt
Difficulty
Beginner
Course profile
Flat
Minimum age
18+
Certified
Yes
Circuit
Edinburgh Marathon Festival
Event description
The Edinburgh Marathon is renowned as one of the fastest marathon courses in the UK, featuring a net downhill profile that starts in the historic city center and heads toward the scenic East Lothian coastline. It is an ideal race for runners seeking a personal best while enjoying iconic views of Edinburgh Castle and the Firth of Forth.
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Sport
Running
Distance
Marathon
Country
United Kingdom
Region
Scotland