Fundraising with Edinburgh Leisure
We believe physical activity and sport have the power to change lives but we can’t do it without your support.
Whether you’re looking for fundraising ideas or need help with your own fundraising event, we’ve got you covered. Find out below how you can play your part in creating a happier, healthier and more active Edinburgh.
Edinburgh Kiltwalk – 13 September 2026
Applications now open!
Join Edinburgh Leisure on an epic Kiltwalk challenge and help change the lives of Edinburgh’s older adults with every step.
Apply now for your 50% discount and
Supernova Forth Road Bridge – 7 November 2026
Applications now open!
Experience an unforgettable evening on
the iconic Forth Road Bridge! Walk, jog, or run a
glowing 5K route illuminated by spectacular light
and colour features. This family-friendly event
invites everyone to shine in their brightest outfits
for a magical, immersive experience, with
thousands of glowing runners lighting up the night.
Victorian Pool Crawl – April 2027
Register your interest for 2027!
The 2026 Victorian Pool Crawl saw 75 amazing people walk 16 kilometres and swim up to 1km in all five of Edinburgh Leisure’s Victorian pools in a single day, raising over £40,000 for our Active Communities programme.
Register your interest for the 2027 event below.
Edinburgh Marathon Festival – May 2027
Applications now open!
With full marathon, half marathon, ‘Hairy Haggis’ team relay, 10K, 5K, and junior races, there is something for everyone at Scotland’s biggest running festival.
Run for Edinburgh Leisure and raise funds towards our Active Communities programme, supporting over 14,700 people every year who face barriers to being active.
Contact us
For more information on fundraising opportunities, please contact the Funding Team at supportus@edinburghleisure.co.uk
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Transform lives through physical activity and sport
We want to say a big thank you to our supporters whose help and generosity make our work possible.
Thank you for choosing to support our Active Communities programme. Together, we can change lives and create a healthier, more inclusive Edinburgh.
We look forward to seeing you at our next fundraising event. Let’s make a difference together!
