Dalmeny Estate Trail Half Marathon

Queensferry, United Kingdom • 12 Oct 2025

Event overview

The Dalmeny Estate Trail Half Marathon is an autumn trail race organised by Blast Running near Edinburgh. It takes place on Sunday 12 October 2025 around Dalmeny Estate and Cammo Nature Reserve. The route uses wooded trails, riverside paths and farm tracks and includes less than 1,000 ft of total ascent. Distance: half marathon.

Race details

Entry is £25 and the field is listed as approximately 400 participants. The event provides two water stations, course marshals and qualified first aiders. All finishers receive a medal and there are prizes for first male and female in each age category. Food and drink are available in the finish area. The event also acts as a fundraiser in support of South Queensferry RNLI. The venue is Longcraigs Scout Hall, Longcraig Road, South Queensferry, EH30 9TD, about 1 mile from Dalmeny Rail Station. Event t-shirts and hoodies are available to pre-order or buy on the day. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

Race information

21 km
Dalmeny Estate Trail Half Marathon
Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
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