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Fun runs in Scotland in May 2026

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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!

  • Marathon 2
  • Half marathon
  • 10K run
  • 5K run
  • Fun run 4
  • Families
  • Venue accessible
  • Recycling
  • Beginner-friendly
  • Fancy dress
  • Event village
  • Urban
  • Park
  • Rural
  • Coast
  • Sustainability policy
  • Public transport links
  • Age 3 & over
  • Sat 2 May
  • £26.90
Fife

MacTuff Kids FIFE

  • 3 km multi terrain running
  • Sun 3 May
  • £26.90
Fife

MacTuff Kids FIFE

  • 3 km multi terrain running
  • Sat 9 May
  • £26.90
Fife

MacTuff Kids Fife

  • 3 km multi terrain running
  • Sun 10 May
  • £3.50
Glasgow, Glasgow City

Babcock Shettleston 10K | 2K Fun Run

  • 2 km road running
  • Sun 10 May
  • £5
Dalkeith, Midlothian

MYPAS Bluebell Trail Run | 1K

  • 1 km trail running
  • Sun 10 May
  • £10
Stirling

Thornhill 10K | 2.5K

  • 2.5 km road running
  • Sun 17 May
  • £26.90
Inverurie, Aberdeenshire

MacTuff Really Muddy Aberdeen | Kids 3K

  • 3 km multi terrain running
  • Sun 17 May
  • £12
Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire

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, Dumfries and Galloway

Kirkcudbright Half Marathon and Buckland Burn Up

  • Fun run 2
  • Road run
  • Half marathon

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