Fun runs in Scotland
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- Sat 23 - Sun 24 May
- FREE-£176
Edinburgh Marathon Festival
Experience Edinburgh's festival of running on Bank Holiday weekend! With nine distances on offer there's something for everyone - come and smash your PB at the marathon, previously voted UK's fastest!
- 10K run
- 5K run
- Fun run 4
- Half marathon
- Marathon 2
- Sun 28 Jun
- £15
- U16s FREE
South Scotland Outdoor Festival | Kids Fun Run
The kids fun run is a multi-lap format, based in the heart of the event village for optimal spectating. Runs range from 1 - 3km and are on offer for kids aged 3 - 15.
- 3 km trail running + 20 m ascent
- Sun 2 Aug
- £10
Perth Running Festival | 8 Furlong 1 Mile Fun Run
One mile. Maximum atmosphere. The perfect first race for little legs, big hearts, and anyone ready to feel the festival magic.
- 1 mile road running + 59 ft ascent
- Sun 27 Sep
- £6
Baxters Loch Ness Marathon and Festival of Running | Wee Nessie
Have you got any ‘little monsters’ in your family who would enjoy their own piece of the action at the Loch Ness Marathon and Festival of Running?
- 800 m road running
- Sat 3 Oct
- FREE-£20
- Early bird
AJ Bell Junior & Mini Great Scottish Run
Who said grown-ups should have all the fun? Take on the challenge, soak up the atmosphere and discover your superpower! This event is the perfect stage for young runners to shine.
- Fun run 3
- Sat 10 Oct
- £10-£12
Wallace Warriors 1 Mile Fun Run
A traffic-free flat run to let young warriors release lots of energy as they too get to experience racing at the festival, creating tall tales of daring and their own piece of history.
- 1 mile road running + 7 m ascent
- Sat 7 Nov
- £39.75
Supernova Forth Road Bridge 5K
Experience a dazzling 5K across the iconic Forth Road Bridge, moving at your own pace through vibrant light features in an accessible, unforgettable night-time challenge.
- 5 km road running + 113 m ascent
- Sat 28 Nov
- £8-£15
Edinburgh MoRun | Mini MoRun
MoRunning brings everyday people together with the focus being to inspire you, your family, your kids and your friends to have the best time running! Get ready for the Mini MoRun, Edinburgh!
- 1.5 km road running
- Sun 29 Nov
- £8-£15
Glasgow MoRun | Mini MoRun
MoRunning brings everyday people together with the focus being to inspire you, your family, your kids and your friends to have the best time running! Get ready for the Mini MoRun, Glasgow!
- 1.5 km road running
- Fri 12 - Sat 13 Mar 2027
- £21.50-£35.25
Supernova Run Kelpies 5K
Ready... Steady... GLOW! Expect to be swept away on a distinctly magical 5K experience as dusk falls on the home of two 30-metre high horses.
- 5K run 2
- Sun 4 Apr 2027
- £12-£15.50
Mini Kilomathon Scotland
The 2.62K Mini Kilomathon is a fun race and a fantastic opportunity for young runners to step out on their own, and be part of an exciting race experience, with the added bonus of a grandstand finish!
- 2.62 km road running
- Sun 17 May
- £26.90
MacTuff Really Muddy Aberdeen | Kids 3K
- 3 km multi terrain running
- Sun 17 May
- £12
GEF Safari Series | Race 1 - Duthie Park Races sponsored by Maritime Developments Ltd | Kids 1K
- 1 km road running
- Sat 23 May
- £4.50-£27
Kirkcudbright Half Marathon and Buckland Burn Up
- Fun run 2
- Road run
- Half marathon