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Fun runs in Scotland

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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!
  • Sun 29 Mar
  • £12.50-£15
Edinburgh

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
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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!
  • Sat 23 - Sun 24 May
  • FREE-£176
Edinburgh

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
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.
  • Sun 28 Jun
  • £15
  • U16s FREE
Thornhill, Dumfries and Galloway

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
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?
  • Sun 27 Sep
  • £6
Inverness, Highland

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
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.
  • Sat 3 Oct
  • FREE-£20
  • Early bird
Glasgow, Glasgow City

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
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.
  • Sat 10 Oct
  • £10-£12
  • Early bird
Stirling

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
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.
  • Sat 7 Nov
  • £39.75
South Queensferry, Edinburgh

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
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!
  • Sat 28 Nov
  • £8-£15
Edinburgh

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
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!
  • Sun 29 Nov
  • £8-£15
Glasgow, Glasgow City

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
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.
  • Fri 12 - Sat 13 Mar 2027
  • £21.50-£35.25
Grangemouth, Falkirk

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
  • Sat 21 Mar
  • £6-£25
Isle of Skye, Highland

Race Dunvegan

  • Fun run
  • 5K run
  • 10K run
  • Short walk
  • Sat 21 Mar
  • FREE-£24
Edinburgh

Inverleith Park 5K/10K/Kids Race/Toddler Dash

  • Fun run 2
  • 5K run
  • 10K run
  • Sat 4 Apr
  • FREE-£24.90
Glasgow, Glasgow City

Kelvingrove Park - 5K/10K/Kids 2K/Toddler Dash

  • Fun run 2
  • 5K run
  • 10K run
  • Sat 4 Apr
  • £29.99
Glasgow, Glasgow City

Abbathon 5K & 10K Fun Run | 5K

  • 5 km road running
  • Sat 4 Apr
  • £8
Ballater, Aberdeenshire

McIntosh Plant Hire 1.5K Primary School Race

  • 1.5 km road running
  • Sat 4 Apr
  • £8
Ballater, Aberdeenshire

RAM Tubulars Secondary Schools 2.5K

  • 2.5 km road running
  • Sat 25 Apr
  • £8.50
Falkirk

Scurry Around the Helix 10K and 1 Mile Fun Run | 1 Mile Fun Run

  • 1 mile road running
  • Sun 26 Apr
  • £7
Grangemouth, Falkirk

Round The Houses 10K Race & Family 2K Fun Run | 2K Fun Run

  • 2 km road running
  • Sun 26 Apr
  • £7
Lochearnhead, Stirling

Hidden Glen 10K | 1K Fun Run

  • 1 km road running
  • Sun 10 May
  • £3.50
Glasgow, Glasgow City

Babcock Shettleston 10K | 2K Fun Run

  • 2 km road running
  • Sun 7 Jun
  • £2
Edinburgh

My Name'5 Doddie 5K, 10K & 1K Kids Race | Kids 1K Fun Run

  • 1 km road running
  • Sat 13 Jun
  • £7-£28
Portree, Highland

Skye Half Marathon | Fun Run

  • 1.5 miles road running
  • Sun 14 Jun
  • £1-£25
Glenrothes, Fife

Glenrothes Road Running Festival

  • Fun run 2
  • Road run
  • 10K run
  • Sat 20 Jun
  • £3
Alexandria, West Dunbartonshire

Run Loch Lomond | Fun Run

  • 1 mile trail running
  • Sat 18 Jul
  • FREE
Glasgow, Glasgow City

Run the Blades | Junior RTB

  • 1 mile trail running

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