Past edition
26 September 2026
- Published distance
- Half Marathon
Surface source (opens in a new tab) checked 15 September 2026. The organiser identifies the farm-track start and a mainly off-road route following the Water of Leith, with marshalled road crossings. Trail reflects that direct route description. Road crossings remain present; no ground-material percentages or all-trail claim is made.
Entry status: closed
Fixed-distance half marathon
Start: Balerno to Leith, Edinburgh
Race area · approximate race area. Approximate race area. Check the organiser’s website for the exact start and race-day directions.
Location evidence
Existing saved event-to-place evidence reused; geography query derived from 'Balerno to Leith, Edinburgh'. GeoNames exact settlement/suburb name match for 'Balerno', country Scotland, administrative area City of Edinburgh, region Scotland; population 6000 (zero means unspecified). Representative event-area point, not a venue address, exact start or radius guarantee. Directional catalogue locations use the first disclosed event locality only as EVENT_AREA; other route endpoints are not substituted. Geographic lookup does not reverify dates or non-location facts. GeoNames (https://www.geonames.org/), CC BY 4.0; transformed to event-area coordinates with separate event-source evidence.
Location checked 2026-09-14.
Opened official event page lists 26 September 2026 and a handicapped point-to-point half marathon along Water of Leith, Balerno to Leith. Generic signup links do not establish current availability.
Opened official event page lists 26 September 2026 and a handicapped point-to-point half marathon along Water of Leith, Balerno to Leith. Generic signup links do not establish current availability.
Sources checked 14 September 2026. Entry availability can change.