Scottish Half Marathon 2025

Take part in the Scottish Half Marathon on Sunday 17th August and explore the best of what Scotland has to offer amidst the Edinburgh Fringe Festival season. This is your chance to explore Edinburgh, experience the world-renowned Fringe Festival and conquer a thrilling half marathon, all in one unforgettable weekend!

This is the perfect event for all runners from budding first-timers to experienced club runners. Whether you chase personal bests, run for charity, or seek a personal challenge, this weekend is your gateway to an exceptional Edinburgh experience.

🎉 Edinburgh Fringe Festival season

💨 Experience a fast, flat route.

🏃 Ideal for PB-chasers, first-timers, and everyone in between!

🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 Run along the stunning East Lothian Coast.

🏇 Finish right in front of the grandstand at Musselburgh Racecourse.

You can either purchase your own place by registering at: https://www.scottishhalfmarathon.com/half and selecting us as your chosen charity, or we can secure your place for you.

If you would like a charity place, press ‘Register for this event’ and we will purchase your place for you.

Should you wish to register for a charity place, we require a £25 non-refundable deposit to secure your place and ask you to raise a minimum of £200.

Everyone who decides to run for us will receive support from our fundraising team with tips on how best to boost your fundraising and a free running vest or t-shirt for your big race.

This is a fantastic opportunity to challenge yourself and help us continue to provide specialist therapy, support and information for children and adults with cerebral palsy. Every day in Scotland, people with cerebral palsy are not getting enough support. We need your donations to power our work, so that every person with cerebral palsy can reach their full potential.

If you have any questions please contact us at getinvolved@cpscot.org.uk or call our fundraising team on 0141 352 5000.