Now in its 27th year, the Water of Leith Half Marathon takes runners on a unique point to point journey from the edge of the Pentlands to Leith. Follow riverside paths, woodland trails and hidden corners of Edinburgh in one of Scotland's most distinctive half marathon experiences. Join Blast Running in the heart of Edinburgh for the Monthly Blast 5K Series at The Meadows – a lively lunchtime race that’s become a firm favourite on the city’s running calendar. Come along for a gentle guided walk around Hunter's Bog and St. Margaret's Loch and learn more about Arthur's Seat's turbulent past, created by fire and ice! Join Blast Running for a relaxed Summer Evening 5K Series across three of Edinburgh's best-loved green spaces... Inverleith Park, Leith Links and Fettes! Whether you're tackling your first distance or pushing for a new PB join Up and Running Events at Holyrood Park for their 5k, 10k or Half Marathon!

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