Breaking The Laws 30K; Honouring the Scottish Commandos

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  • Date Sun 13th September 2026
  • Time 11:00
  • Location North Berwick, East Lothian
  • Price £30.00 - £45.00
  • Races 2 races

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Event summary

Join us for the exhilarating Breaking The Laws 30K event on Sunday, September 13, 2026, in the picturesque North Berwick, East Lothian! Organised by Blast Running, this unique event honors the brave Scottish Commandos while raising vital funds for Scottish Veterans Residences. Runners can tackle the challenging 30K solo or participate in a relay team of three, with a scenic 10K circular walk also available for those who prefer a more leisurely pace.

The 30K route features stunning landscapes and is designed with both roads and trails, including hill sections that promise an unforgettable experience. Participants will journey along the historic John Muir Way, making their way to East Linton and up Traprain Law before returning to North Berwick. With chip timing, hydration stations, and a fully marshalled route, participants can focus on enjoying the run while making a difference in the lives of veterans. Plus, for every runner or team that registers, Blast Running will donate £5 to support Scottish Veterans Residences. Don’t miss this fantastic opportunity to challenge yourself, honor our veterans, and enjoy the breathtaking beauty of East Lothian! Sign up today!

Breaking The Laws 30K; Honouring the Scottish Commandos

Sun 13th September 2026

Olive green t-shirt with a circular logo. The logo features hills, clouds, and a woven knot design. Text reads: "Breaking The Laws 30K" and "Honouring The Scottish Commons. A woman in athletic gear runs outdoors with determination, wearing a light blue tank top and shorts, with a jacket tied around her waist, against a blurred natural background. A green ribbon holds an oval medal featuring hills, clouds, and Celtic knotwork. Text around the edge reads "BREAKING THE LAWS · 30K" and "HONOURING THE SCOTTISH COMMANDOS. Four people climb a rocky hillside during a race, passing a red checkpoint marker. A metal fence and large arch structure stand in the background under a cloudy sky. A person in a brown tank top and black shorts runs uphill on a rocky trail with the sea and sky in the background. They are wearing a race bib and a watch. A man in a blue tank top is smiling and leaning forward while running uphill on a rocky trail. Other runners and a stone arch are visible in the background. A woman wearing a race bib, headscarf, and running gear jogs outdoors on a grassy hill with a scenic view of fields, coastline, and the sky in the background.

Organiser's Description

Honouring the Scottish Commandos and raising funds for Scottish Veterans Residences, Breaking The Laws 30K offers a memorable challenge for runners taking part solo or as a relay (team of 3), with a further option of a scenic 10K circular walk around North Berwick and Balgone.

EVENT INFO

Location and Distance

Starts and finishes in North Berwick with a beautiful route broken into three relay-friendly legs.

30K total distance

640 metres of ascent

Roads, trails and hill sections

Fully marshalled throughout

Route

1st leg
The route follows the John Muir Way to the beautiful wee town of East Linton.

2nd Leg
From East Linton you head up Traprain Law via the River Tyne and return to East Linton.

3rd Leg
Back on the John Muir Way and a final ascent, this time of the North Berwick Law

Event options and prices

30K Solo Entry £30

30K Relay Team Entry £45

10K Walk Entry £10

What’s included

Chip timed event

Medal and event t-shirt

Hydration stations

Relay changeover area

Fully marshalled route

First aid cover

Free car parking

Supported Charity

Blast Running Ltd has pledged to donate £5 per runner/team to the Scottish Veterans Residences. This charity provides supported housing for all former members of the UK Armed Forces who are homeless or at risk of homelessness. Their services are located in Edinburgh, Dundee and Glasgow.

Any questions? Check our ebsite for FAQ’s and sign up today!

Races

  • Breaking the Laws 30K - SOLO Runner

    £30.00

    Booking for more than 1?
  • Breaking the Laws 30K - 3 X Runner Relay Team

    £45.00 per team

    Team 3

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Location

North Berwick, Scotland, United Kingdom

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