Saturday 23rd July 2026
Edinburgh Marathon Festival 5k, 10k & Junior Races
Join Scotland's largest running event over the May Bank Holiday weekend and help to grant magical Wishes for children living with life threatening illnesses!
Known for it fast and flat route which takes in the city's iconic sights through the stunning Holyrood Park and around the iconic Arthur’s Seat!
Choose your distance | Choose your route | Choose to grant a Wish
Join Our Wish Squad here
By registering for our Charity Wish places you agree to the following terms per person
EMF 10k:
Reg donation £10.00 | Fundraising target of £150
EMF 5k:
Reg donation £10.00 | Fundraising target of £75
ALL EMF Junior Race distances *
1k, 1.5k, 2k, 5k
Wish Bear would like to ask our Mini Wish granters across all distances to raise a minimum of £35 per person
Targets to be achieved before Gift Aid*
Do you have your own place already and want to run for wishes?
Register your challenge here
Self Funded 5k & 10k places raise a suggested fundraising target: £50 per person
Set up your Just Giving Wish Page here
When you register with us, you will receive a FREE charity running vest & wristband.
For more information contact:
Email: scotland@whenyouwish.org.uk
Call: 0131 273 4344