The Margartia Marathon (...jokes only 4 miles)xCity of Edinburgh Basketball

On the morning of November 1, 2026, runners will gather at Seamus’s Pub for an exciting and spirited run through the heart of Edinburgh. The route takes participants on a scenic journey to Dougal's Pub, weaving past historic sites and bustling streets that showcase the city’s vibrant culture.
This fun-filled event is not just about crossing the finish line; it’s about embracing the camaraderie among runners while supporting a great cause. All proceeds from the race will benefit the City of Edinburgh Basketball Team, helping to fund their activities and initiatives throughout the year.
As participants make their way through the cityscape, they’ll enjoy views of iconic landmarks such as the Royal Mile and Princes Street Gardens. The run offers an engaging mix of urban terrain, with runners navigating charming cobblestone streets and modern thoroughfares alike. Along the route, enthusiastic locals will cheer on racers, creating a lively atmosphere that enhances every step.
Whether you’re running for charity or simply to enjoy the camaraderie, this event promises to be both memorable and rewarding.
Participants are encouraged to arrive early at Seamus’s Pub to meet fellow runners and prepare for an unforgettable day. The run is open to all levels of fitness, making it a perfect opportunity to explore Edinburgh while contributing to a worthy cause.
Join us on November 1, 2026, as we come together in support of the City of Edinburgh Basketball Team through this unique running event.