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Valentine's 5km and 10km

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Valentine's 5km and 10km

4.5 · 1 review

Edinburgh, Midlothian

Gypsy Brae Recreation Ground, Edinburgh, EH5 1, United Kingdom

Sun 13th February 2022

Starting at 10:00

Organiser's Description

The monthly 5km and 10km runs are held once a month.

They are open to anyone over 11/15 years old on the event date.

They are chip timed, officially distance measured and your times are sent to Run Britain Rankings.

However, please don’t be put off if you’re not a speed king or queen – we support every kind of runner and you’ll be cheered over the line no matter your pace.

YOUR RACE, YOUR PACE!

This month’s runs will have some Valentine themed spot prizes plus a wee something for the fastest male and female runners!

Races

  • 5k

    £7.00

    Scottish Athletics (SA) save £2.00

    CLOSED
  • 10k

    £12.00

    Scottish Athletics (SA) save £2.00

    CLOSED

Book

  • 5k

    £7.00

    Scottish Athletics (SA) save £2.00

    CLOSED
  • 10k

    £12.00

    Scottish Athletics (SA) save £2.00

    CLOSED

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!

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
  • Water stations
  • Beautiful setting
  • Completely flat course
  • Ideal for buggy running and wheelchair racing
  • Race results go to Run Britain Rankings

Parking

There is plenty of free parking on West Shore Road and then it's a 500m walk to the registration area.

Location

Meet us at Gypsy Brae Recreation Ground, EH5 1QD

FAQs

  • What time does it start?

    10am

  • Can I push my buggy?

    Yes, it's suitable for buggy running!

  • Can I run with my dog?

    Sadly our insurance will not cover this option.

  • How old do you have to be to take part?

    You should be 11 years old for the 5km race and 15 years old for the 10km race but we are happy to take your parent's opinion whether you can take part or not.

  • Is there a cut off time?

    We prefer you to finish the 10km in less than 90 minutes if possible.

  • Is it route marked?

    Yes and we have marshals on the course to help guide you too.

  • Is there a water station?

    Yes, at the 5km lap and 10km laps there is a water station.

  • Is there a bag drop?

    Yes, you can leave your stuff with us at the registration area (at your own risk).

Reviews

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4.5

1 review

DAVID

·2 years ago

Nice run.

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Chris Boyd

DAVID GRANT

Location

Edinburgh, Midlothian

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