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Race for Life Inverness 5k

Highland Rugby Club, Canal Park, Inverness, IV3 5SS

Sun 2nd June 2024

1 race

£11.19

Organiser's Description

The 5k is an achievable distance and a good first challenge for most people. At just over 3 miles it can take about an hour to walk on average, but there's no pressure to finish in a certain time. Go at your own pace to help fund life-saving cancer research.

Races

  • Adults

    Entry for Adults 18 and Over

    Sun 2nd June 2024

    £11.19£15.99

    Sale

    30% OFF - Use code: 24SPRING

    Ends: 29th Apr 2024

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  • Adults

    Entry for Adults 18 and Over

    Sun 2nd June 2024

    £11.19£15.99

    Sale

    30% OFF - Use code: 24SPRING

    Ends: 29th Apr 2024

How to Get There

Pedestrians: Follow footpaths and event signage from the Whin Park car park or the Highland Rugby Club clubhouse.
General Event Parking: There is a very limited amount of parking at the Highland Rugby Club, Whin Park, the Highland Archive Centre and across the canal at the Torvean car park. Please car share or use public transport and park responsibly to be considerate of our neighbours.
Blue Badge Parking: There is blue badge parking with the Whin Park car park that is a 4 minute walk along a smooth tarmac path to the start line.
Volunteer Parking: within the regular event car parks.
Drop Offs: You can be dropped off in any of the event car parks.
Public Transport:-
Bus: The closest bus stop is on Tomnahurich Bridge, which is a 10 minute walk from the start line.
Train: Inverness Train Station is a 45 minute walk from the start, but numerous bus routes link the station with the bus stop on Tomnahurich Bridge.
Electric Charging points: There is no electric car charging within any of the local car parks.
Cycling Bike Racks: There are bike racks behind the Highland Rugby Club's clubhouse.

Further Information

This route is mostly flat and on hardstanding paths throughout, there is one hill to go up at thestart and down at the end of the route. There is only one small section at the end of the route on grass which can be avoid if neccessary. Some wheelchair users may require assistance with some of the paths due to the loose stones on the surfaces. Paths should not be impacted by bad weather.

We plan to have aBritish Sign Language Interpreter on stage whilst our event host is speaking.

If you require any further information on the accessibility of a Race for Life event or wish to bring a carer/assistant to accompany you or if you need to bring a guide runner, please contact our Supporter Hotline on 0300 123 0770 and press 1 when prompted (Opening hours are 8am - 6pm Monday to Friday) or email us at [email protected] .

Meeting Point Information

The start line and finish line is on theHighland Rugby Club back field. Follow the footpath from the Whin Park car park.



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Event Day Information

We are delighted to welcome spectators to Race for Life so please do bring your family and friends along to cheer you on and support you on the day.



If you feel you might need extra help at the event please do pick up a badge at the Blue Enquires Gazebo so that our crew and volunteers can look out for you and check you are OK.



Our team of Event Managers are proud to be Dementia Friends

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