The Sunset Running Festival

The Sunset Running Festival

Saturday, 20 June 2026

Siverknowes Promenade, Edinburgh, UK

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The Sunset Running Festival in Edinburgh includes a 6 Hour Ultra, Marathon, Half Marathon, 7K and a 1K Kids' Run.

The course is laps of a 7km route set along a flat, tarmac seaside promenade, offering sea views. With no hills or undulations, runners have an excellent chance of achieving personal bests.

There is a relay option in the Marathon distance with a minimum of 1 lap per runner.

Marathon finish times can also be used as a Good for Age qualifier for the London Marathon. The 6 Hour Ultra will run from 3pm to 9pm, creating a unique experience as the race moves from afternoon sunshine into a stunning coastal sunset.

Organiser

Blast Running Events

Distances/Events

Kids' 1K
7K (1 lap)
Half Marathon (3 laps)
Marathon (6 laps) - solo/relay
6 Hour Ultra

Location map

The event is based from Marine Drive.

Please note: the map location may be approximate. Refer to the event website for start lines and course maps.

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This listing was last manually checked on 28 December 2025.

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