Edinburgh Marathon Festival
2026

Edinburgh, 23rd / 24th May, 2026

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Go the distance for Team Yard at the 2026 EMF!

23rd – 24th May 2026

Looking for a challenge? With races at every level and beautiful scenic routes, the 2026 Edinburgh Marathon Festival is the opportunity you’ve been waiting for. Choose from 9 distances including marathon, half marathon, team relay, 10k, 5k and junior events and run through the heart of Edinburgh.

Why run for The Yard?

Push yourself and achieve something incredible while helping us in our work to support disabled children and young people with disabilities across Scotland.

Take part

To join Team Yard you’ll need to pay an entry fee and commit to a minimum fundraising target.

  • Marathon:                 £25 registration fee
  • Half Marathon:        £25 registration fee
  • 10k :                           £10 registration fee
  • 5k:                              £10 registration fee
  • Hairy Haggis:           £40 registration fee
  • Junior:                       £5 registration fee

Secure a charity place

Email our fundraising team: [email protected]

Your entry includes:

  • A Yard running top or vest to wear with pride throughout your training and on the big day
  • Regular contact from our fundraising team to guide you along your journey

Secure your place:

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23/05/2026, 24/05/2026

Edinburgh

Kilomathon Scotland
2026

Sunday 29th March 2026

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The Kilomathon Scotland is back! Attracting around 3,000 runners each year, the event is run on the Capital’s beautiful cycle path network, starting at Ocean Terminal beside the historic Royal Yacht Britannia (13.1k only) and finishing at the home of Scottish Rugby, Murrayfield Stadium.

There are three Kilomathon distances to choose from:

  • 13.1K is an excellent distance for those in-training for a full / half marathon, or runners looking to step-up from a 10K.
  • 6.5K is an ideal step-up from a 5K, or a perfect stepping stone to 10K distance.
  • The 2.62K junior race is a fun race for kids and takes place inside Murrayfield Stadium, the home of Scottish Rugby.

Take part

To join Team Yard you’ll need to pay an entry fee of £15 (£5 junior) and commit to a minimum fundraising target of £80 (£50 junior)

Your entry includes:

  • A Yard running top or vest to wear with pride throughout your training and on the big day
  • Regular contact from our fundraising team to guide you along your journey

Secure your place:

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29/03/2026

Edinburgh

Supernova Kelpies

Falkirk, Friday 13 or Saturday 14 March 2026

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Are you looking for a fundraising event that you can get the whole family involved in?Take on this fantastic 5K run on either Friday or Saturday, the route will give you the opportunity to explore the home of two 30-metre high horses!

The Kelpies are mythical creatures who love to play at dusk, each one weighs over 300 tonnes. Come and immerse yourself in a light journey with them.

Why run for The Yard?

By running for The Yard, you’ll help us in our work to support disabled children and young people with disabilities across Scotland.

Your entry includes:

  • A Yard running top or vest to wear with pride throughout your training and on the big day
  • Regular contact from our fundraising team to guide you along your journey

Secure your place:

At a glance

13/03/2026, 14/03/2026

Helix Park, Falkirk