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Holyrood Park 5k/10k/Half Marathon - April 2026

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About

Up and Running Events is bringing our signature high-energy atmosphere and smooth organisation to the iconic setting of Holyrood Park in April. Join us for an unforgettable 5K, 10K & Half Marathon in one of Scotland’s most spectacular running locations.
Set against the dramatic backdrop of Arthur’s Seat, these routes offer a perfect blend of challenge, scenery and spring motivation. Whether you're chasing a PB, building early-season fitness, or taking on your first-ever race, you’ll be welcomed with the supportive, community-driven spirit that defines every Up and Running event.
Expect clear signage, friendly marshals, chip timing, and a finish-line experience that celebrates every runner. You'll earn a well-deserved medal, and—true to our mission—we’ll send you into the day ahead feeling inspired, energised, and part of something special.
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Half Marathon, 10k and 5k
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Calendar
Sun, Apr 26, 2026
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Edinburgh, United Kingdom
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Where and when

Location
Holyrood Park, Queen's Dr, Edinburgh EH8 8HG, UK
Start times
Sunday, Apr 26, 2026
Half Marathon: 9:30 AM10k: 10:00 AM5k: 10:10 AM

Event summary

Here are the distances available for Holyrood Park 5k/10k/Half Marathon - April 2026
Half Marathon
Distance
13.1mi
£26
10k
Distance
10km
£24
5k
Distance
5km
£22

Route information

The course is a 5k loop around Holyrood Park

What's included

Chip Timed
Bespoke Medal
Free Race Photos
First Aided
Friendly Atmosphere
Train

How to get there

Holyrood Park, Queen's Dr, Edinburgh EH8 8HG, UK
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The nearest station is Edinburgh Waverley

Hotels and Accommodation

Up and Running Events has partnered with Let's Do This to bring you some of the best hotel rates close to the startline.
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Event day logistics

9.30am - Half Marathon Starts
10.00am - 10k Starts
10.10am - 5k Starts

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