Dalmeny Estate Trail Half Marathon
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From Blast Running
Event summary
Get ready for an unforgettable experience at the Dalmeny Estate Trail Half Marathon, organized by Blast Running! On Sunday, 12th October 2025, join fellow runners in the picturesque South Queensferry, West Lothian, for a beautiful autumn trail running event that promises to delight both seasoned trail enthusiasts and adventurous newcomers.
This stunning half marathon features a diverse route that winds through the breathtaking landscapes of Dalmeny Estate and Cammo Nature Reserve, showcasing wooded trails, riverside paths, and charming farm tracks. With a total ascent of under 1,000 feet, the course strikes the perfect balance between challenge and enjoyment. Participants can expect excellent amenities, including two water stations along the route, friendly marshals, and qualified first aiders for added safety. Everyone will receive a finisher's medal, and prizes will be awarded to the top male and female runners in all age categories. Plus, there will be food and drink available in the finish area to celebrate your achievement! Mark your calendar for this fantastic event and enjoy a memorable day of trail running while supporting the South Queensferry RNLI. Don’t miss your chance to experience the Dalmeny Half Marathon – it’s a must-add to your autumn race calendar!
This stunning half marathon features a diverse route that winds through the breathtaking landscapes of Dalmeny Estate and Cammo Nature Reserve, showcasing wooded trails, riverside paths, and charming farm tracks. With a total ascent of under 1,000 feet, the course strikes the perfect balance between challenge and enjoyment. Participants can expect excellent amenities, including two water stations along the route, friendly marshals, and qualified first aiders for added safety. Everyone will receive a finisher's medal, and prizes will be awarded to the top male and female runners in all age categories. Plus, there will be food and drink available in the finish area to celebrate your achievement! Mark your calendar for this fantastic event and enjoy a memorable day of trail running while supporting the South Queensferry RNLI. Don’t miss your chance to experience the Dalmeny Half Marathon – it’s a must-add to your autumn race calendar!
Dalmeny Estate Trail Half Marathon
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Dij Mathieson-Davies
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Took part in the 2025 edition · 1 year ago
Really cool, varied route, with lots to look at as you're running. Didn't follow the same route out and back. Much more intimate than some of the big races,
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Dalmeny Estate Trail Half Marathon
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Event information
A lovely mix of road and trail make this route, set within a beautiful country estate, one not to be missed.
* There will be water stations at mile 1.5, 6 and 10. We offer reusable plastic cups however you are encouraged to run with your own water carrier and to fill this up.
* The route will be marked and there will be marshals on the course but the final responsibility is with the runner.
* The Strava map will be shared with you well in advance of the race.
* Entry includes a finisher's medal
* The route will be marked and there will be marshals on the course but the final responsibility is with the runner.
* The Strava map will be shared with you well in advance of the race.
* Entry includes a finisher's medal
There is free parking in South Queensferry. Please leave enough time to find a parking space and get to the start line on time. You can leave you bike with us at the start/finish area, please note that we can’t ultimately take any responsibility for it and it’s left at your own risk but we’re happy to watch it whilst you run.
The route starts and finishes in Longcraigs Scout Hall on the outskirts of South Queensferry.
Organiser's description
Join us on Sunday 12th October 2025 for the Dalmeny Half Marathon – a stunning autumn trail running event in Edinburgh, perfect for seasoned trail runners and adventurous first-timers alike.
Explore a scenic and varied route featuring a perfect mix of wooded trails, riverside paths and farm tracks around Dalmeny Estate and Cammo Nature Reserve. With a few wee undulations (less than 1,000ft of total ascent), this course offers just the right amount of challenge in a breathtaking setting.
What to Expect:
Open to all runners - approx 400 participants
2 water stations along the route
Friendly marshals and qualified first aiders on the course
Finisher's medal for everyone
Prizes for 1st Male and Female in all age categories
Food and drink available at the finish area
Fundraiser in support of South Queensferry RNLI
Event t-shirts and hoodies available to pre-order or buy on the day
Race Details:
Where: Longcraigs Scout Hall, South Queensferry – just 1 mile from Dalmeny Rail Station
Don’t miss out on this friendly and well-organised trail running event near Edinburgh. Whether you're aiming for a PB or just soaking in the views, the Dalmeny Half Marathon is one to add to your autumn race calendar.
Explore a scenic and varied route featuring a perfect mix of wooded trails, riverside paths and farm tracks around Dalmeny Estate and Cammo Nature Reserve. With a few wee undulations (less than 1,000ft of total ascent), this course offers just the right amount of challenge in a breathtaking setting.
What to Expect:
Open to all runners - approx 400 participants
2 water stations along the route
Friendly marshals and qualified first aiders on the course
Finisher's medal for everyone
Prizes for 1st Male and Female in all age categories
Food and drink available at the finish area
Fundraiser in support of South Queensferry RNLI
Event t-shirts and hoodies available to pre-order or buy on the day
Race Details:
Where: Longcraigs Scout Hall, South Queensferry – just 1 mile from Dalmeny Rail Station
Don’t miss out on this friendly and well-organised trail running event near Edinburgh. Whether you're aiming for a PB or just soaking in the views, the Dalmeny Half Marathon is one to add to your autumn race calendar.
Location
Longcraig Road, South Queensferry, EH30 9, United Kingdom
Dalmeny Estate Trail Half Marathon
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Blast Running
Here at Blast Running, Edinburgh we offer 5km to marathon chip-timed races on both road and trail. Whatever you are aiming for, whether you’re in the middle of Couch-to-5km or hoping for a PB we’re here to support your goals. Your Race, Your Pace.
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