Summer Sundowner 5k Series - Fettes College 5k

Blast Running

From Blast Running

Wednesday 26th August 2026 Past event
18:30
Edinburgh
£12.00 · 1 race
5km

Event summary

Get ready for the Summer Sundowner 5K Series, hosted by Blast Running, on Wednesday, August 26, 2026, at the picturesque Fettes College in Edinburgh, Midlothian! This vibrant and friendly event is part of a series that takes you through some of Edinburgh's most beloved green spaces, making it a perfect choice for both seasoned runners and newcomers alike. Whether you're aiming for a personal best, building your confidence, or simply enjoying the camaraderie of fellow runners, the Summer Sundowner promises a relaxed atmosphere with supportive marshals and clearly marked routes.

Join us for a memorable evening filled with fun and fitness as you take on the 5K distance at Fettes College. After the race, stick around for a summer evening social where you can unwind and celebrate your achievements with fellow participants. Embrace the spirit of summer running with the Summer Sundowner 5K Series – where it’s all about your race, your pace!

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Organiser's description

SUMMER SUNDOWNER 5K SERIES​​​​​​​​

This relaxed and friendly Summer Evening 5K Series takes you on a tour of some of Edinburgh’s best-loved green spaces - Leith Links (2nd July), Fettes College (26th Aug) and Inverleith Park (9th Sept). Perfect for post-work running, each event offers a welcoming atmosphere whether you’re chasing a PB, building confidence, or simply enjoying a run in good company.

With supportive marshals, clearly marked routes and a great buzz on the night, it’s all about summer running done right - no pressure, just progress (and a bit of fun along the way).
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Join us for a summer evening social after you've run! ​​​​​​​​
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YOUR RACE, YOUR PACE!

Location

EH4 1QX, Edinburgh, United Kingdom

Blast Running

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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