2026 Edinburgh Marathon

Schedule

Sun, 24 May, 2026 at 10:00 am

UTC+01:00

Location

Edinburgh | Edinburgh, SC

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Fast & flat, this course was voted the fastest marathon in the UK by Runners World, ideal if it’s your first marathon or you are looking for a PB. The Edinburgh Marathon has sold out every year since 2008 and is the second largest marathon in the UK, behind only London.
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Where is it happening?

Edinburgh, United Kingdom

Event Location & Nearby Stays:

Edinburgh Marathon Festival

Host or Publisher Edinburgh Marathon Festival

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