Edinburgh 1.5k, 5k, 10k & Half Marathon MoRun
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Sign up for a MoRun set in Edinburgh this November. This is a fun-filled day out for all the family, all in support of the only charity tackling men’s health on a global scale, year round - Movember. Come along to soak up the positive vibes, see some funky fancy dress and earn a finisher's medal.
Half Marathon, 10k, 5k, and 1 more
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9:30am Sat 25th Nov 2023 - 11:30am Sat 25th Nov 2023
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Edinburgh, United Kingdom
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Where and when
Location
Holyrood Park, Queen's Dr, Edinburgh EH8 8HG, UK
Start times
9:30am Sat 25th Nov 2023
Half Marathon:
9:30am 10:00am Sat 25th Nov 2023
10k:
10:00am | 5k:
10:00am 11:30am Sat 25th Nov 2023
1.5k Mini MoRun:
11:30am Event summary
Here are the distances available for Edinburgh 1.5k, 5k, 10k & Half Marathon MoRun
Half Marathon
13.1mi
£26
10k
10km
£22
5k
5km
£22
1.5k Mini MoRun
1.5km
£12
Route information
Elevation: Undulating
Terrain: Roads
One laps = 5k
Terrain: Roads
One laps = 5k
The MoRun events proudly support Movember, the only charity tackling men's health on a global scale, year round.
Run around the historic Holyrood Park and take part in this year's Edinburgh MoRun. The route stays on roads throughout but has some breathtaking scenic views of the iconic Arthur's Seat and over Edinburgh. The course is hilly, especially for the first 2 kilometres, but is suitable for buggy runners and wheelchairs.
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What's included
- MoRunning Medal
- MoRunning Headband
- Chip-timed results
- Way-marked route
- Marshalled course
- Bag-drop
- Water station
- Sweets at the finish
- Toilets
How to get there
Holyrood Park, Queen's Dr, Edinburgh EH8 8HG, UK
Get full directionsThe Park is easily accessed on foot, by public transport, or there are cycle networks. Please not that off-road cycling is not permitted in the Park.
Parking
Please park your car in one of the Car Parks or spaces outside of the park. As parking may be limited, please plan your journey to arrive in plenty of time before the race.
Please note that parking will not be available at the South Approach carpark where because this is used for event team set up and is where the medical team will be located. Parking is available near Holyrood Palace (Broad Pavement).
Event day logistics
08:00 Registration opens
09:30 Half Marathon starts
10:00 5k & 10k races start
11:30 Mini MoRun starts
*Please arrive at least 45-60 minutes before your race to allow plenty of time to park, collect your race pack, attach your race number, drop any bags you may have, and warm up.
Race Packs
Race packs will be collected on the day from the event hub. You will receive your race number, timing chip, safety pins and dedicated headband.
Bag Drop
There will be a bag drop facility available next to the registration tents. It is asked by the event organiser to pack as lightly as possible as space in this bag drop area is extremely limited.
Though this area is manned at all times, it is recommended to leave any valuables at home.
Fancy Dress Competition
The fancy dress competition will take place for the adults at 09:15am. If you want to be in the Fancy dress showdown make sure you line up between the fancy dress flags by 09:15am latest.
There will also be spot prizes for best dressed Mini MoRunners.
On-Site Facilities
There are toilets available in the park next to the event hub.
Spectator Info
This is a great family event, with lots of silly fancy dress and groovy music, so it will be great fun to come and watch. You're more than welcome to come along and cheer your friends and family around the course. There's also a strong charitable focus, so the more support the better.
FAQs
What are the age restrictions for the Edinburgh MoRun?
Children are permitted to run in any of the events, as long as their parent/guardian is confident that they are able to finish the course. Parents/guardians must be responsible for their children at all times.
The Mini Mo event is restricted to younger children aged 3-12.
Do I need to fundraise for the Movember Foundation to enter the Edinburgh MoRun?
Fundraising is not compulsory, but anything you can raise would make a big difference. When you enter, you have the option of making a donation. You can fundraise for any charity of your choice.
MoRunning supports the Movember Foundation which tackles men's health, focusing on prostate cancer, testicular cancer, mental health and suicide prevention.
Is there anywhere I can leave my bags during the Edinburgh MoRun?
Yes, a bag storage area is located by the registration area. However, space is very limited so please pack lightly. The bag storage gazebos will always be attended, but it is not recommended to bring anything valuable.
Is there a cut-off time to complete the MoRuns?
There is typically a 1.5 hour cut-off to complete the event.
My child is entered in the Mini MoRun, can I run with them?
Yes, 1 adult may accompany their MiniMo free of charge. Theres no need to register the adult, however the medals are reserved for the kids.
Can I run with a buggy during the Edinburgh MoRun?
Yes, buggies are allowed at this event however as its partly run along trails, off-road running buggies are recommended.
Is the Edinburgh MoRun course suitable for a wheelchair?
Yes, this course is suitable for wheelchair users.
Can I run the Edinburgh MoRun with my dog?
Yes, dogs are allowed but please ensure they are on a lead at all times and respectful of other runners.
Can I wear headphones at the Edinburgh MoRun?
Yes, headphones are permitted but please ensure you can hear the marshals around you, as well as the general public.
What are the age restrictions for the Edinburgh MoRun?
Children are permitted to run in any of the events, as long as their parent/guardian is confident that they are able to finish the course. Parents/guardians must be responsible for their children at all times. The Mini Mo event is restricted to younger children aged 3-12.
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