20 Along the Forth 2022
From Blast Running
- Date Sun 11th September 2022
- Time 09:00
- Location Edinburgh, Midlothian
Event summary
Get ready for an exhilarating running experience at the 20 Along the Forth on Sunday, September 11th, 2022, organized by Blast Running! This stunning 20-mile race is the perfect training opportunity for those gearing up for an autumn marathon, including the prestigious London Marathon just three weeks later. Set in the picturesque surroundings of Edinburgh, Midlothian, the route features a delightful mix of approximately 50% tarmac and 50% farm roads, making it an enjoyable challenge with an overall climb of 1,094 feet, free from any daunting hills.
Runners will embark from Cramond, navigating through the scenic Dalmeny Estate and charming South Queensferry, before crossing the iconic Forth Road Bridge and returning to the starting point. While there are no road closures, the course will be well-marked with supportive marshals along the way. Hydration stations will be available at miles 8, 12, and 18.5, offering both water and Active Route sports drinks. Plus, as a fundraising event for The MS Society, 50% of your entry fee will go towards this important charity. With a maximum of 300 entries, this is an event you won't want to miss!
Runners will embark from Cramond, navigating through the scenic Dalmeny Estate and charming South Queensferry, before crossing the iconic Forth Road Bridge and returning to the starting point. While there are no road closures, the course will be well-marked with supportive marshals along the way. Hydration stations will be available at miles 8, 12, and 18.5, offering both water and Active Route sports drinks. Plus, as a fundraising event for The MS Society, 50% of your entry fee will go towards this important charity. With a maximum of 300 entries, this is an event you won't want to miss!
20 Along the Forth 2022
Sun 11th September 2022
Organiser's Description
20 Along the Forth, 11th September 2022
* This beautiful 20 mile event is perfect training for runners taking part in a 2022 Autumn Marathon. It is 3 weeks before the London Marathon.
* The route is on approx 50% tarmac and 50% farm roads. It is undulating (1094ft of overall climb) but there are no ‘big’ hills to tackle.
* The route starts in Cramond and takes you through Dalmeny Estate then out into the town of South Queensferry and up and over the Forth Road Bridge before heading back to Cramond.
* Please note that there are no road closures for this race.
* There will be water stations at miles 8, 12 and 18.5 which will have water and Active Route sports drink. 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.
* It is a fundraising event for The MS Society and 50% of your entry goes to the charity.
* 300 maximum entries
* This beautiful 20 mile event is perfect training for runners taking part in a 2022 Autumn Marathon. It is 3 weeks before the London Marathon.
* The route is on approx 50% tarmac and 50% farm roads. It is undulating (1094ft of overall climb) but there are no ‘big’ hills to tackle.
* The route starts in Cramond and takes you through Dalmeny Estate then out into the town of South Queensferry and up and over the Forth Road Bridge before heading back to Cramond.
* Please note that there are no road closures for this race.
* There will be water stations at miles 8, 12 and 18.5 which will have water and Active Route sports drink. 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.
* It is a fundraising event for The MS Society and 50% of your entry goes to the charity.
* 300 maximum entries
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Course Details
* The route is on approx 50% tarmac and 50% farm roads. It is undulating (1094ft of overall climb) but there are no ‘big’ hills to tackle.
* The route starts in Cramond and takes you through Dalmeny Estate then out into the town of South Queensferry and up and over the Forth Road Bridge before heading back to Cramond.
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