5K Races, Fun Runs & Walks in Scotland
The 5km race is great distance for new runners to aspire to, and can be a great test for more experienced longer distance runners. The following is a list of 5K races around Scotland.
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Blast Running Sundowner 5K Series 1
Wednesday, 1 July 2026Leith Links, Edinburgh, UK
Maverick Ochil Hills Trail Run
Saturday, 8 August 2026Airthrey Castle, Stirling, UK
Durty Trail Weekender
Sunday, 9 August 2026Selkirk, Scottish Borders, UK
Blast Running Sundowner 5K Series 2
Wednesday, 26 August 2026Fettes, Edinburgh, UK
Blast Running Sundowner 5K Series 3
Wednesday, 9 September 2026Inverleith Park, Edinburgh, UK
Terry Fox Run UK: Glasgow
Sunday, 20 September 2026Victoria Park, Glasgow, UK
Loch Ness Marathon & Festival of Running
Sunday, 27 September 2026Inverness, Scotland, UK
Terry Fox Run UK: Edinburgh
Sunday, 27 September 2026Middle Meadow Walk, Edinburgh, UK
Blast 5K @ The Meadows Series 5
Tuesday, 6 October 2026The Meadows, Edinburgh, UK
Glamis Glow Run
Saturday, 17 October 2026Glamis Castle, Forfar, UK
Hot Chocolate 5K & 10K
Sunday, 22 November 2026Gypsy Brae Recreation Ground, Edinburgh, UK
Blast 5K @ The Meadows Series 6
Tuesday, 22 December 2026The Meadows, Edinburgh, UK
Inverness Half Marathon & 5K
Sunday, 14 March 2027Inverness, Scotland, UK
Race Dunvegan 10K & 5K
Saturday, 20 March 2027Dunvegan Castle, Isle of Skye, UK
Edinburgh Marathon Festival
Saturday, 29 May 2027 to Sunday, 30 May 2027Edinburgh, Scotland, UK
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