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The Scottish Mile 2022
Edinburgh, Midlothian
Gypsy Brae Recreation Ground, Edinburgh, EH5 1, United KingdomSun 3rd July 2022
Starting at 10:00
Organiser's Description
* Welcome to the 1st year of this flat, fast and furious 1 mile event with a guarantee of no headwind!
* It is a wide, tarmac seaside route at Silverknowes Promenade, Edinburgh offering PB galore.
* The start and finish line will be determined by the direction of the wind to ensure you are not battling against it.
* The route will be marshalled and first aiders will be present.
* Senior and Junior races (under 18)
- Heat 1 at 10am is for females only and for those who expect to run below 6min 30s
- Heat 2 at 10.10 am is for males only and is for those who expect to run below 6 minutes
- Heat 3 at 10.20am is for males and females and is for those who expect to run above 6min 30s
- The Junior race at 10.30am is mixed gender for all runners under 18
- The top 30 times from all heats (including the junior race) will be put through to the FINAL at 11am
* Medals for all finishers
* Prizes for 1st, 2nd, 3rd Male / Female and 1st Male / Female in all age categories, V40, V50, V60, V70
* 300 maximum entries
Races
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Heat 1
£17.00
(Females Only) Expected to Finish Under 6min 30s
Scottish Athletics (SA) save £2.00
CLOSED -
Heat 2
£17.00
(Males Only) Expected to Finish Under 6min
Scottish Athletics (SA) save £2.00
CLOSED -
Heat 3
£17.00
(Male and Female) Expected to Finish Over 6min 30s
Scottish Athletics (SA) save £2.00
CLOSED -
Heat 4
£3.00
Junior (Under 18) Both Male and Female, All Paces
Scottish Athletics (SA) save £2.00
CLOSED
Book
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Heat 1
£17.00
(Females Only) Expected to Finish Under 6min 30s
Scottish Athletics (SA) save £2.00
CLOSED -
Heat 2
£17.00
(Males Only) Expected to Finish Under 6min
Scottish Athletics (SA) save £2.00
CLOSED -
Heat 3
£17.00
(Male and Female) Expected to Finish Over 6min 30s
Scottish Athletics (SA) save £2.00
CLOSED -
Heat 4
£3.00
Junior (Under 18) Both Male and Female, All Paces
Scottish Athletics (SA) save £2.00
CLOSED
What's Included
You can expect a pre event email with race info, loads of support and a friendly welcome on the day, results will be emailed to you on the day.
- Chip timed
- Marshalled
- First Aiders
- Beautiful setting
- Completely flat course
- Race results go to Run Britain Rankings
- No headwind!
Parking
Location
Course Details
The course is completely flat and follows a beachside promenade beside the Firth of Forth estuary in Edinburgh. It's perfect for setting a PB!
FAQs
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What time does it start?
- Heat 1 at 10am is for females only and for those who expect to run below 6min 30s - Heat 2 at 10.10 am is for males only and is for those who expect to run below 6 minutes - Heat 3 at 10.20am is for males and females and is for those who expect to run above 6min 30s - The Junior race at 10.30am is mixed gender for all runners under 18 - The top 30 times from all heats (including the junior race) will be put through to the FINAL at 11am
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Can I push my buggy?
Unfortunately not for this event.
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Can I run with my dog?
Sadly our insurance will not cover this option.
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How old do you have to be to take part?
You should be at least 7 years old but we are happy to take your parent's opinion whether you can take part or not.
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Is there a cut off time?
15 minutes per mile.
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Is it route marked?
Yes and we have marshals on the course to help guide you too.
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Is there a water station?
Yes, water and Active Root will be provided at the finish line.
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Is there a bag drop?
Yes, you can leave your stuff with us at the registration area (at your own risk).
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