Established in 2003, the Edinburgh Marathon Festival is Scotland's largest mass participation running event, with over 35,000 runners and 100,000 spectators. From the 5k, held in the stunning Holyrood Park, to the one of the UK's fastest marathons, there's something for everyone.
Run for MS Trust and cross the finish line knowing you have made a huge difference to everyone affected by MS.
Take a look below to discover the different distances and information about them. If you have any questions please email fundraising@mstrust.org.uk.
When: Sunday 24 May 2026, 10:00am
Registration Fee: £40
Minimum fundraising target: £750
Minimum age: 18
Make sure to read the terms and conditions before registering for the Edinburgh Marathon 2026.
When: Sunday 24 May 2026, 8:00am
Registration Fee: £30
Minimum fundraising target: £350
Minimum age: 17
Make sure to read the terms and conditions before registering for the Edinburgh Half Marathon 2026.
When: Sunday 24 May 2026, 10:00am
Registration Fee: £80
Minimum fundraising target: £800
Minimum age: 17
When: Saturday 23 May 2026, 09:00am
Registration Fee: £20
Minimum fundraising target: £200
Age minimum: 15
When: Saturday 23 May 2026, 11:00am
Registration Fee: £10
Minimum fundraising target: £100
Minimum age: 11