Inflatable 5K - Edinburgh, Midlothian

Rosewell, United Kingdom • 5 Sep 2026

Inflatable 5K - Edinburgh, Midlothian

The Inflatable 5K in Edinburgh is an inflatable obstacle event run over a 2.5 kilometre lap that is repeated for longer distances. Each lap contains a sequence of large inflatable obstacles, slides and tunnels; the event is run for fun and is non timed.

Distances offered

  • 2.5k : 1 lap, 15 obstacles
  • 5k : 2 laps, 30 obstacles
  • 10k : 4 laps, 60 obstacles
  • 15k : 6 laps, 90 obstacles

Event services include five music zones around the course, an on course hydration station with water midway along the route, medical cover, event photography, a finishers medal, a goodie bag and a free spectators area. The route is clearly marked and toilets are provided at the venue. Food and drink vendors will be on site.

Participation details note that children aged 5 to 15 must run with a paying participating adult at a ratio of up to three children per adult. Adults are classified as 16 years and over. Dogs are not permitted. Parking at the venue is charged at £5 per car; bag drop is available for £3 per bag with size and item restrictions and all bags subject to search. Recommended kit is light running clothing and appropriate footwear. Long sleeves are optional. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

Race information

15 km
15k
10 km
10k
5 km
2.5k
Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
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