Holyrood Park

NOV
8
2026
A chip-timed event at Holyrood Park in Edinburgh offering 5k, 10k and half marathon distances with race support and on day entries usually available.
Sun 8 Nov 2026
Half Marathon 10 kilometers 5 kilometers

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Holyrood Park 5k/10k/Half Marathon

This event at Holyrood Park in Edinburgh is offered in three measured, chip‑timed distances. The course uses race chips attached to the race bib, which runners collect at the registration desk on the day of the event. Race communications, including a confirmation from the booking provider Let's Do This, are sent to participants in the lead up to the event.

Distances

  • 5k
  • 10k
  • Half marathon

The event provides standard race support: hydration stations, kilometre markers, course marshals, instructor‑led warm up, on-course music, goody bags with sports nutrition items, and a finishers medal. Photographs will be available after the event and are free to view on the organiser's website.

Entry and event policies are managed through Let's Do This. Online entries typically close two days before the event and on day entries are generally available. Typical on day cash fees are £20 for the 5k and £25 for the 10k. Refunds are available up to 30 days before the event; transfers or credit options apply within specified windows before the event. If cancelled, entries are returned as credits; if postponed, original bookings are honoured or credits can be returned.

Age and safety notes: 5k runners should be 11 or above and 10k runners above 15. Dogs are not permitted and standard headphones are not allowed; bone‑conduction headphones are permitted. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

Half Marathon
Half Marathon
10 km
10k
5 km

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