Safari Series - MEL'S UNION STREET MILE
From Gathimba Edwards Foundation (GEF)
- Date Sat 29th August 2026
- Time 10:30
- Location Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire
- Price £10.00 - £15.00
- Races 3 races
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Join us for the thrilling Safari Series - Mel's Union Street Mile, organized by the Gathimba Edwards Foundation (GEF), on Saturday, 29th August 2026, in the vibrant city of Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire! This exciting event promises a fun-filled day for all, kicking off with the kids' race at 10:30 AM, followed by the adults' race at 10:45 AM. Sponsored by Salus Technical and held in conjunction with the Celebrate Aberdeen event, this mile-long race is perfect for participants of all ages and abilities.
Racers must complete the course in under 15 minutes, making it a competitive yet accessible challenge. We welcome wheelchair racers and frame runners to join in the fun! Please note that entries close on 1st August 2026, so be sure to secure your spot early. Full details, including the race route and additional start times, will be emailed to entrants by 20th August. Don’t miss out on this fantastic opportunity to be part of a lively community event that celebrates health, fitness, and camaraderie!
Racers must complete the course in under 15 minutes, making it a competitive yet accessible challenge. We welcome wheelchair racers and frame runners to join in the fun! Please note that entries close on 1st August 2026, so be sure to secure your spot early. Full details, including the race route and additional start times, will be emailed to entrants by 20th August. Don’t miss out on this fantastic opportunity to be part of a lively community event that celebrates health, fitness, and camaraderie!
Safari Series - MEL'S UNION STREET MILE
Sat 29th August 2026
Organiser's Description
Kindly sponsored by Salus Technical
Mel's Union Street Mile in association with Celebrate Aberdeen on Saturday 29th August @ Union Street, Aberdeen.
Races start from 10.30am with the kids race, followed by the adults race at 10.45am. Due to the tight time available due to road closures and the Celebrate Aberdeen Parade starting at 11am, entrants must be able to complete 1 mile in under 15 minutes.
Wheelchair racers and frame runners are welcome.
Race route tbc.
Entries close 1st August 2026.
Full event info, along with start times of additional races if required, will be emailed to entrants by Thursday 20th August.
Mel's Union Street Mile in association with Celebrate Aberdeen on Saturday 29th August @ Union Street, Aberdeen.
Races start from 10.30am with the kids race, followed by the adults race at 10.45am. Due to the tight time available due to road closures and the Celebrate Aberdeen Parade starting at 11am, entrants must be able to complete 1 mile in under 15 minutes.
Wheelchair racers and frame runners are welcome.
Race route tbc.
Entries close 1st August 2026.
Full event info, along with start times of additional races if required, will be emailed to entrants by Thursday 20th August.
Races
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Mel's Union Street Mile Adult (Inc Medal)
£15.00
Booking for more than 1? -
Mel's Union Street Mile Adult (No Medal)
£10.00
Booking for more than 1? -
Mel's Union Street Mile KID'S 1Mile (Inc Medal)
Medal Included
£12.00
Booking for more than 1?
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Union Street, Aberdeen, United Kingdom
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