Fun runs in Scotland
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- Sun 28 Sep
- £6
- Sun 28 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?
- Enter online
- Flat
- Traffic free
- Fancy dress
- Age up to 5
- 800 m road running

- Sat 11 Oct
- £8.50-£9
- Sat 11 Oct
- £8.50-£9
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.
- Enter online
- Flat
- Fundraising optional
- All ages
- 1 mile road running

- Fri 13 Mar 2026
- £26
- 1 charity
- Fri 13 Mar 2026
- £26
- 1 charity
Supernova Run Kelpies 5K | Friday
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.
- Chip timing
- Enter online
- Flat
- Traffic free
- All ages
- 5 km road running + 18 m ascent

- Sat 14 Mar 2026
- £26
- 1 charity
- Sat 14 Mar 2026
- £26
- 1 charity
Supernova Run Kelpies 5K | Saturday
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.
- Chip timing
- Enter online
- Flat
- Traffic free
- All ages
- 5 km road running + 18 m ascent

- Sun 29 Mar 2026
- £11.50-£15
- Sun 29 Mar 2026
- £11.50-£15
Mini Kilomathon Scotland
A fantastic race for kids over a substantial 2.62K route with an encouraging finish inside the BT Murrayfield Stadium, as part of the Kilomathon event day.
- Chip timing
- Enter online
- Age 6-14
- 2.62 km road running

- Sat 23 May 2026
- £32
- Sat 23 May 2026
- £32
Edinburgh Marathon Festival | 5K Junior
The perfect way for teenagers to get involved in EMF Weekend! The event offers a picturesque route around Holyrood Park with panoramic views of the city and Edinburgh Castle plus a medal and t-shirt!
- Chip timing
- Enter online
- Undulating
- Traffic free
- Age 11-18
- 5 km road running + 116 m ascent

- Sat 23 May 2026
- £18.50
- Sat 23 May 2026
- £18.50
Edinburgh Marathon Festival | 2K Junior
One of the junior events of the Edinburgh Marathon Festival for ages 9-12 in the beautiful Holyrood Park with the fun of a medal, t-shirt and goodies at the end!
- Chip timing
- Enter online
- Undulating
- Traffic free
- Age 9-12
- 2 km road running

- Sat 23 May 2026
- £18.50
- Sat 23 May 2026
- £18.50
Edinburgh Marathon Festival | 1.5K Junior
One of the junior events of the Edinburgh Marathon Festival for ages 6-8 in the beautiful Holyrood Park with the fun of a medal, t-shirt and goodies at the end!
- Chip timing
- Enter online
- Undulating
- Traffic free
- Age 6-8
- 1.5 km road running

- Sat 23 May 2026
- £18.50
- Sat 23 May 2026
- £18.50
Edinburgh Marathon Festival | Kids Kilometre
One of the junior events of the Edinburgh Marathon Festival for ages 3-6 in the beautiful Holyrood Park with the fun of a medal, t-shirt and goodies at the end!
- Chip timing
- Enter online
- Undulating
- Traffic free
- Age 3-6
- 1 km road running
- Sat 4 Oct
Junior & Mini Great Scottish Run | Toddler Dash
- 70 m road running
- Sun 2 Nov
Scurry Around Tentsmuir Forest Trail Running Festival | Tayport Family Fun Trail Run 1.2K
- 1.2 km trail running