The Innocent Half
From Blast Running
- Date Sun 23rd February 2025
- Time 11:00
- Location South Queensferry, West Lothian
- Price £24.00
- Races 1 race
- Distances Half Marathon
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Event summary
Get ready for an exhilarating experience at The Innocent Half Marathon, organized by Blast Running! Set to take place on Sunday, February 23rd, 2025, this exciting event will unfold in the picturesque South Queensferry, West Lothian. Perfectly timed to align with runners' training schedules for spring marathons like London, Brighton, and Edinburgh, this half marathon offers a fantastic opportunity to test your pace and training ahead of race day.
The scenic route features a delightful mix of car-free roads within the stunning Dalmeny Estate and well-maintained cycle pathways stretching between South Queensferry and Burnshot. With approximately 275 meters of ascent, participants can enjoy the thrill of climbing and descending in this beautiful landscape. The route is primarily tarmac, making it a smooth run for all. Plus, with a maximum of 400 entries, you’ll be part of an intimate and supportive running community. Not only will you challenge yourself, but you will also be contributing to a great cause, as proceeds benefit three wonderful children's charities: Richmond’s Hope, Kidney Kids Scotland, and Firefly International. Join us for a day of fun, fitness, and philanthropy!
The scenic route features a delightful mix of car-free roads within the stunning Dalmeny Estate and well-maintained cycle pathways stretching between South Queensferry and Burnshot. With approximately 275 meters of ascent, participants can enjoy the thrill of climbing and descending in this beautiful landscape. The route is primarily tarmac, making it a smooth run for all. Plus, with a maximum of 400 entries, you’ll be part of an intimate and supportive running community. Not only will you challenge yourself, but you will also be contributing to a great cause, as proceeds benefit three wonderful children's charities: Richmond’s Hope, Kidney Kids Scotland, and Firefly International. Join us for a day of fun, fitness, and philanthropy!
The Innocent Half
Sun 23rd February 2025
Organiser's Description
The Innocent Half Marathon on Feb 23rd 2025 is timed to be in line with runners' training schedules for many Spring marathons including London, Brighton and Edinburgh.
This half marathon is a perfect way to test your training and pace ahead of the big day. Named ‘Innocent’ as it is fundraising for 3 children’s charities* – Richmond’s Hope, Kidney Kids Scotland and Firefly International.
The run route is on a mixture of car free roads within the grounds of Dalmeny Estate and some cycle pathways between South Queensferry and Burnshot. It is 85% tarmac and 15% very runnable track. It starts and finishes in South Queensferry. There is no escaping some climb in this neck of the woods so please note that there is approx 275m of ascent - but what goes up must come down again!
The route will be fully marked and marshalled.
400 maximum entries⠀
*Richmond’s Hope provides support for children and young people aged 4-18 years who have been bereaved. Kidney Kids Scotland was founded to help children with renal illness and their families. Firefly International is a very small Edinburgh based charity that supports children affected by war.
This half marathon is a perfect way to test your training and pace ahead of the big day. Named ‘Innocent’ as it is fundraising for 3 children’s charities* – Richmond’s Hope, Kidney Kids Scotland and Firefly International.
The run route is on a mixture of car free roads within the grounds of Dalmeny Estate and some cycle pathways between South Queensferry and Burnshot. It is 85% tarmac and 15% very runnable track. It starts and finishes in South Queensferry. There is no escaping some climb in this neck of the woods so please note that there is approx 275m of ascent - but what goes up must come down again!
The route will be fully marked and marshalled.
400 maximum entries⠀
*Richmond’s Hope provides support for children and young people aged 4-18 years who have been bereaved. Kidney Kids Scotland was founded to help children with renal illness and their families. Firefly International is a very small Edinburgh based charity that supports children affected by war.
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Course Details
The run route is on a mixture of car free roads within the grounds of Dalmeny Estate and some cycle pathways between South Queensferry and Burnshot. It is 85% tarmac and 15% very runnable track. It starts and finishes in South Queensferry. There is no escaping some climb in this neck of the woods so please note that there is approx 275m of ascent - but what goes up must come down again!
The Innocent Half
