Edinburgh Virtual Marathon Festival
28-29 May 2022
Edinburgh Marathon Festival
About the Edinburgh Virtual Marathon Festival
When: 28-29 May 2022
Location: Holyrood Park and Potterow, Edinburgh
Age: 3 years and over. There is something for everyone.
Join #TeamAgeScotland for Scotland most iconic sporting event!
Entries are now open for the Edinburgh Marathon Festival 2022.
- Pick your distance whether you're a season runner or at the beginning of your running journey, there's something for all the family.
- From the Edinburgh Marathon, to the Hairy Haggis Team Relay, to the Kids Kilometre.
Set yourself a new challenge and take part in the UK's fastest marathon. The course is fast and flat, perfect if it's your first marathon or looking to beat your personal best.
These events come with many benefits from the organisers such as:
- Wicking finisher's t-shirt
- Accurate chip timing
- Tailored training plan
- Finisher's medal
- Race recovery pack
- Fantastic running experience
You can be part of Scotland's largest running festival!
For more information on each event and to register please click the event name below:
Marathon
When: Sunday 29 May 2022, 10am
Where: Potterow, EH8 9AL
Who: 18 years +
Distance: 26.2 miles
Hairy Haggis Team Relay
When: Sunday 29 May 2022, 10am
Where: Potterow, EH8 9AL
Who: 15 years +
Distance: 26.2 miles - split into four legs, each runner will run one leg.
Leg 1: The Royal Leg - 8.3 miles
Leg 2: The Cock & Pan Leg - 5.5 miles
Leg 3: The Gosford Lef - 8 miles
Leg 4: The Glory Leg - 4.4 miles
Half Marathon
When: Sunday 29 May 2022, 8am
Where: Virtual
Who: 17 years+
Distance: 13.1 miles
10K
When: Saturday 28 May 2022, 9am
Where: Holyrood Park, Edinburgh
Who: 15 years +
Distance: 10 kilometres
5K
When: Saturday 28 May 2022, 11am
Where: Holyrood Park, Edinburgh
Who: 11 years +
Distance: 5 kilometres
Junior 5K
When: Saturday 28 May 2022, 11.45am
Where: Holyrood Park, Edinburgh
Who: 11 - 18 years
Distance: 5 kilometres
Junior 2K
When: Saturday 28 May 2022, 11am
Where: Holyrood Park, Edinburgh
Who: 9 - 12 years
Distance: 2 kilometres
Race 1 at 2.40pm
Race 2 at 3.00pm
Junior 1.5K
When: Saturday 28 May 2022
Where: Holyrood Park, Edinburgh
Who: 6 - 8 years
Distance: 1.5 kilometres
Race 1 at 1.45pm
Race 2 at 2.00pm
Kids Kilometre
When: Saturday 28 May 2022, 11am
Where: Holyrood Park, Edinburgh
Who: 3 - 6 years (kids take part with their parents)
Distance: 1 kilometre
We're here to help
Call the fundraising team on 0333 323 2400 (lines are open Monday to Friday, 9am-5pm) or email fundraising@agescotland.org.uk